Yes I agree that is more my cup of tea. Thanks Bill Roger how are you getting on with the 900?? Richard
On Friday, December 23, 2016 at 11:18:29 AM UTC, ITwoodwork wrote: > > Hi Bill > > This I like, even more so because I have nearly all the Easy Wood Tools > from when I bought the product line to the UK way back. Nice find. > > > Merry Christmas and a Healthy & Prosperous New Year to one and all, not > only to those that contribute but also those that lurk, for one day they > may break cover and contribute. > > > Cheers > > > Roger > > > > > *From:* Bill Bulkeley > *Received:* 23/12/2016 11:12:51 +00:00 > *To:* legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > > This is not a terribly difficult thing to make here is a guy who made a > copy attachment for a lathe > > http://lumberjocks.com/Sawdustonmyshoulder/blog/47785#comment-2047377 > > > > Bill > > > > *From:* legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> [mailto: > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of > *Michael > Kratky > *Sent:* Friday, 23 December 2016 12:14 PM > *To:* legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > *Subject:* RE: Miniature spindles > > > > Richard, look around for some woodturning clubs in your area there you’ll > most likely to find someone with a duplicator. I belong to 4 such clubs > within 2 ½ hours of me. > > > > Michael > > > > *From:* legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> [mailto: > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of > *Richard > Ellis > *Sent:* Thursday, December 22, 2016 1:21 PM > *To:* Legacy Ornamental Mills > *Subject:* Re: Miniature spindles > > > > Thanks for the reply Michael, > > it seems very good but very expensive for my set-up Interesting though. > > Mike > > I still can't see how I would keep the cutter at right angles to the > pattern, after all the unit seems to be free of any backstop,un- like the > homemade one in the Videos > > I will have to see if there is one near me to have a look at. > > Richard > > On Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 3:40:45 PM UTC, Michael Kratky wrote: > > Mike > > A bold statement, I have used the Shop Smith have you ever used a Vega? > > > > Michael > > > > *From:* legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com [mailto: > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Okla Mike > (Liltwisted) > *Sent:* Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:22 AM > *To:* legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: Miniature spindles > > > > That is the beauty of the Shop Smith duplicator. You are able to not only > get to the 90º but way past as well. I have even made captured rings with > the Shop Smith. This ability to duplicate way beyond the "downhill" is why > I don't own a Vega. > > Richard, you should be able to make one yourself. As long as you have the > cutter and the follower perpendicular to each other, it will be like > cutting a key. If there is a 90º in the original or in the pattern, it > will be there as well in the finish product. This will be especially > needed on your 1/4" dowel shoulder. Here is a video of adapting the SM Dup > to another lathe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSYJ0eq1sSg Enjoy. > > Mike OK > > > > On 12/22/2016 8:07 AM, Michael Kratky wrote: > > Richard, I use a Vega Duplicator for such tasks, can’t imagine any turner > not having one, just make sure all of your cuts are downhill. > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tzKazf-vUY > > > > Cheers, > > > > Michael Kratky > > > > *From:* legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com [ > mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Richard > Ellis > *Sent:* Thursday, December 22, 2016 6:17 AM > *To:* Legacy Ornamental Mills > *Subject:* Re: Miniature spindles > > > > The Shopsmith duplicator looks a good idea ------but and a big BUT how do > you keep the hand held unit at 90 deg to the work and also the pattern,, Is > it the case of keeping it square by eye. If that is the case I am sure I > can make a similar copier to go on my Record lathe.. > > Richard > > On Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 3:37:09 PM UTC, Richard Ellis wrote: > > My son-in-law asked me if I could get these small spindles made 10 required > > Approx Dia. 1/2" by 1"long with a dowel at each end 1/4" Dia by 1/4" long > > A bit on the small side for the Woodchuck !!! > > Tried on my Record lathe and could not get two the same, I did however get > a good dose of backache > > > > -- > 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-orna...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > https://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-orna...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > https://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-orna...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > https://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 > <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at > https://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2016.0.7924 / Virus Database: 4739/13637 - Release Date: 12/22/16 > > -- > 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 > <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at > https://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 > <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at > https://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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