What linear setup do you prefer to use Joe, and do you attach the rail directly to the extrusions or use an adapter plate? Thanks, Ken (New Legacy user using old Legacy)
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 3:42 PM, 'joe biunno' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < [email protected]> wrote: > > ok mac, i see where you want to go with this...a little "legacy" envy > perhaps?...LOL!...but hey!, it is what it is...i'll volunteer an update to > give you some additional comeback fodder...still waiting for the linear > bearing gods to shine down on me before i can do that mod...might come as a > surprise to mac, but i do have budget issues!...the machine is running fine > with the top hats in place, so no great necessity to do that upgrade...all > the bells and whistles i made for the machine are working just as i had > intended them to, so no quirks there...on the horizon, i am thinking of > trying to increase the diameter capacity of my "monster mill"...why? you > ask...because bigger is better...just ask mac...have everything worked out, > except the meshing of the gears...has this subject ever been discussed in > this group before?...anyone care to offer any ideas?...recently acquired a > two spindle carving machine...and, of course, modifying it a bit to better > suite our needs...and certainly a happy holiday season to all, including > mac!...LMAO!...joe "if we buy it, we modify it!" biunno > > On Friday, December 12, 2014 12:26:31 AM UTC-5, Va Oak wrote: >> >> I like your suggestion to just make the ornament stock a couple inches >> longer and lop off the glued ends to separate them. >> I was jesting re: you celebrating Christmas on an "opposite cycle" (in >> your mid-winter) from the northern hemisphere - 25 December is 25 December >> everywhere (within 24 hrs) - same for 1 January. :-) >> Of course Joe w/the Monster Mill in New York will tell us that NO ONE >> celebrates New Year's like they do in New York! Right, Joe? >> Mac >> ------------------------------ >> ------------------------------ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bill Bulkeley >> Sent: Dec 11, 2014 9:43 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Inside-out turning video >> >> No our Christmas and new year is at the same time the difference here >> is the summer holidays start strait after Christmas so instead of just a >> long week end for Christmas it’s like 4 weeks long >> >> Better for the kids i feel and one of the pass times here at Christmas is >> swimming be a bit hard getting through all that ice over your way to do >> that lolol >> >> >> >> As for the inside out ornament, splitting it in half instead of doing it >> like the guy in the video did just make your blank longer and cut the glued >> ends off with the drop saw to get them apart much easier >> >> Bill >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:legacy-ornamental- >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *[email protected] >> *Sent:* Friday, 12 December 2014 12:36 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> >> *Subject:* Re: Inside-out turning video >> >> >> >> Curtis, >> Thank you for sharing that link. That is a beautiful piece. I just wish >> I could understand Italian (I think that's what he was speaking.) - I'd >> have gotten even more out of it. It's my guess that in the beginning he >> was addressing the importance/value of the grain of the wood he was using - >> and how to achieve the effect he did. >> >> I would have eased/beveled the 4 edges that form the glue lines at the >> top and bottom so that when it's time to split it apart you have a groove >> exactly where the joints are - aligning the knife/splitter exactly where it >> needs to be. >> >> I wonder what the species of wood were that he used - they were a nice >> combination. >> >> At the rate we (The Group) are "communicating" of late - I'd better send >> my "Merry Christmas and a Happy, Safe, and Prosperous New Year to all" >> wishes right now. >> (Bill - do you folks celebrate New Year's "opposite" us - like you do >> winter - summer? so you celebrate New Year's on July 1? :-) JK!) >> Mac >> ------------------------------ >> ------------------------------ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CURTIS GEORGE >> Sent: Dec 11, 2014 7:49 PM >> To: Legacy-Ornamental-Mills >> Subject: Inside-out turning video >> >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adgB1z-hGVQ Inside out turning. >> >> >> >> Bill introduced us to inside-out turning a few years back.,In this >> video,The turning is done on the lathe. but I feel that the Legacy could do >> as well or better, in some cases. >> >> Dose anyone have any Christmas ideas or projects that could be done for a >> Holiday gift project? >> >> Come on people, Lets start talking. >> >> And and all ideas are welcome. >> >> C.A.G. >> >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2015.0.5577 / Virus Database: 4235/8718 - Release Date: 12/11/14 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/ >> group/legacy-ornamental-mills. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/ >> group/legacy-ornamental-mills. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. 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