Careful Mac your dating your self lol. Kind Regards,
Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 12:51 AM M.W.Foscue <mwfos...@earthlink.net> wrote: > If you are not in a hurry for them, Woodcraft put them on sale about every > 3-4 months. > And the sale prices are pretty good - worth waiting for - IF: "Tiiii-ime > is on my side (Yes it is; yes it is"). (1964 - Rolling Stones) > Mac > ------------------------------ > ------------------------------ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Ziegler > Sent: Nov 2, 2020 11:06 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Casters / wheel kits - questions > > yup check the Woodcraft casters out they are awesome. > Kind Regards, > > Timothy J. Ziegler > Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty > 14171 160th Ave. > Foreston MN 56330 > > 320-294-5798 shop > 320-630-2243 cell > > > On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 10:30 AM M.W.Foscue <mwfos...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> I have found with certain situations that I prefer to have casters on two >> corners and matching fixed wheels (vs casters - that can swivel 360ยบ) on >> the opposing two corners. Thai allows me to have much better control when >> moving/positioning certain pieces. Think about the "normal" American-style >> grocery cart vs some that you find where all four wheels are swiveling >> casters. The latter can be a bear to try to steer down a crowded aisle. >> I've not seen any caster sets where you can lock the "swivel feature" but >> still allow the wheel to turn. That might be nice - allowing that caster >> to perform as a "caster" as well as a "fixed wheel" when you need that >> feature - all in one wheel assembly. >> Mac >> ------------------------------ >> ------------------------------ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Donald Donley >> Sent: Nov 2, 2020 11:06 AM >> To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Casters / wheel kits - questions >> >> The wheels from Woodcraft do lock the wheel rotation and the base to the >> machine - zero movement in any direction when locked - I will be >> surprised if you don't love them >> ------------------------------ >> ------------------------------ >> >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 10:55 AM Ray Leaman <view...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'd suggest taking a look at servicecaster.com <http://sericecaster.com> >>> out of West Reading Pa.. They have a wide selection of casters with several >>> different types of wheels (i.e., poly, soft rubber' semi-steel, and more). >>> If you rummage around on their site you can research most questions on >>> usage/applications you might have. At least I did. >>> >>> I have a 1200 mill and after much comparing of the different caster >>> types and cost I settled on their 3" - 1/2" Stem All Locking Solid Poly >>> Caster (Item # TSTTL20S314-PPUB-12315) @ $15.19 ea.. Shipping of 4 casters >>> was just under $9 and delivery was pretty quick. >>> >>> I have concrete floors and was looking for a reasonably priced HD caster >>> rated at what I thought would carry the load. Mine are rated at 250lbs >>> each. They are working great; are stable when locked; and move my mill >>> easily even with all the accessories loaded on it. >>> >>> Hope this is helpful and good luck with your search. >>> >>> Ray >>> ------------------------------ >>> ------------------------------ >>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 6:47 PM M.W.Foscue <mwfos...@earthlink.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Greetings all, >>>> >>>> I'm looking at making several cabinets and machines I have mobile. >>>> When searching for caster sets, it seems that everyone has/sells "the >>>> best casters for you". >>>> When I look at the material the "rubber tire/wheel" is made out of - it >>>> seems there are 4 or 5 products used for the "tire". >>>> I have had casters that weren't worth having - as they developed flat >>>> spots and "bumped" as the rolled. >>>> >>>> Has anyone experimented with the various brands, styles, and materials >>>> - and have a recommendation? >>>> I know many LOM owners also own a Shopsmith (or three). Shopsmith's >>>> original wheels/casters and nothing to brag about. I am looking at >>>> replacing them as well. They claim their "upgrade" casters are GREAT. Are >>>> they? I do like (and appreciate) the demo video and chart they made >>>> showing the ease with which the upgrade wheel/caster kit rolls compared to >>>> the OEM. >>>> Anybody fond a 3rd party that makes a suitable replacement for the OEM >>>> SS casters? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> Mac >>>> >>> -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/632046586.89.1604386304246%40wamui-charming.atl.sa.earthlink.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/632046586.89.1604386304246%40wamui-charming.atl.sa.earthlink.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. 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