I believe I did mention the gears and their linkage before you started your mod
Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] Sent: Friday, 30 January 2015 9:32 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: enlarging turning capacity of a legacy random stuff...laying in bed, thinking about this mod and something suddenly came to me...because of the increase of the height of the machine, the distance from the lead screw to the center line of the head stock, when the bed is adjusted for the maximum diameter, is increased...is this going to be a problem for the carriage?...even though i am lengthening the carriage...would i even need the gear carriage if i am turning such a large diameter piece?...i do have a spindle drive motor set up to independently turn a work piece, so no need for the carriage there...but what if i want to do a twist on a large piece?...i never considered the potential change to the gear carriage length due to the height change in my preliminary layout to all this work...i do miss things from time to time...been able to work out the other misses with no issues, hope i don't get tagged on this one...anyway, just some random stuff...as a new work day begins!...later...joe -- 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 legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. 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 legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.