Andy you can get gears straight from Legacy. Then you got everything exact. Others will chime in here too. I just bought my sets about 2 years ago. Ask for Cindy Kind Regards,
Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:29 PM anthony <acmepi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am not certain what kind of bits to use. It looks like a roman ogee and > a > round over bit to me, but I am not confident. I made most of one by hand, > the beads are not yet well formed enough, but I am not excited about doing > it again. It hurts. > Did you say that there is someone who can make gears? > > __________________________________________________________________ > In the realm of ideas it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if > some > precious preconceptions suffer a mauling. > -- Robert F. Goheen > > .__________________________________________________________________________________ > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills > Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2021 1:17 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Looking for some new projects. > > > > NIce are you going to use a classical spiral bit now? > > an hour each sounds pretty good. > > C.A.G. > > On Sunday, February 21, 2021, 02:07:23 PM EST, anthony < > acmepi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > The turning is long since done. Took me about an hour each. > I am getting ready to go teach a class. > Talk again this evening. > > ____________________________ > Since humans quit looking when they think or feel they KNOW the answer, > and the answer they decide on is so rarely correct or complete, > It is better to decide that one doesn't know and thus never quit looking. > ____________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills > Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2021 8:19 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Looking for some new projects. > > > > https://www.magnate.net/SearchResults.asp?Cat=230192 > this router bit would give you the cut you are looking for. ( A rope with > the two flats.) > If I had to guess I would say a 1" or larger (what ever the dia. of the > spindle is what I would use.) > > If I were going to make these, I would use both the lathe and the Legacy. > On your spindle you have only three types of cuts, The Roughing cut. and > then two final cuts. > The Transition cuts around the squares will be hardest trickiest part. > this could be done in a number of ways. > > A very small beading bit (most likely a 1/8") for the transitions cuts by > the squares.(I would do this on my lathe. but there are other ways to make > this cut.) (even a hack saw blade could work on this cut, after a light cut > form the 1/8" beading bit's cut to deepen the cut...?) > The bead/ball on the top looks like it uses the same as the rope, If so the > classical plunge router bit could do everything else. > > ONE other note. Just so we are talking the same, a Pitch is . How far the > spindle moves for one full rotation. It really dose not matter where you > measure your cut form. > I think I 3" pitch would work just as well as a 2 1/2". By eye it would be > pretty hard to tell the difference as long as everything is the same. > (uniformity is the key!) > I hope this helps you out? > Please let me know what you think? > > Have a good day. > > C.A.G. > > On Sunday, February 21, 2021, 03:18:57 AM EST, <bulke...@mmnet.com.au> > wrote: > > > If that is a 2 start spiral then the pitch is measured from the center of > the spiral to 2 twists down see the pic dark arrow. Are the flats your > referring too were the yellow arrow is pointing in the pic. If so they > would > be done after you mill the barley with a planning bit of the appropriate > width using the same pitch as the barley.as for other gears you may need > you > will have to find a laser cutting person to make them for you anyone here > with a with a legacy 1000 could give you the sizes to give the laser > cutter.i hope that is what your asking > Bill > > > -----Original Message----- > From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of anthony > Sent: Sunday, 21 February 2021 4:44 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Looking for some new projects. > > This is the original message with the question in it. > attached is the image of the sample balusters. > > I am reproducing five balusters that have a double-start barley twist. A > normal double-start twist, I would usually make by hand. These balusters > have four flats that parallel as a transition between each bead and cove > along the twist. These make it very difficult to work by hand. > > I have gained access to a legacy 1000 mill. Unfortunately, the travel of > the twist is 2.25 inches. That means that I either need a 2.25 or 9 gear; > the latter could be used with the .25 reduction gear. Unfortunately, the > normal gear sets don't include either gear. Not only have I never used a > legacy mill, but I know little about making gears or working metal. > > > > ____________________________ > Since humans quit looking when they think or feel they KNOW the answer, > and the answer they decide on is so rarely correct or complete, > It is better to decide that one doesn't know and thus never quit looking. > ____________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: bulke...@mmnet.com.au > Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2021 3:02 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Looking for some new projects. > > Im not understanding the problem they look fine . > > Bill > > -----Original Message----- > From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of anthony > Sent: Saturday, 20 February 2021 7:17 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Looking for some new projects. > > When I called them parallel, I meant that the flats were part of the > spiral, > that they are part of the spiral. > The spiraled portion of the balusters are tapered. > > > ____________________________ > Since humans quit looking when they think or feel they KNOW the answer, > and the answer they decide on is so rarely correct or complete, > It is better to decide that one doesn't know and thus never quit looking. > ____________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: bulke...@mmnet.com.au > Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2021 1:39 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Looking for some new projects. > > So your saying the spiral is meant to be parallel not tapered is that > correct > > Bill > > -----Original Message----- > From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of anthony > Sent: Saturday, 20 February 2021 8:16 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Looking for some new projects. > > I attached an image of the barley twist and a series of photos of a style > of > box I have been making lately. > One of the difficulties with the twist is that the travel may not be > constant throughout its length. I have only the two examples, and it is > difficult to be certain what is happening. > anthony > > ____________________________ > Since humans quit looking when they think or feel they KNOW the answer, and > the answer they decide on is so rarely correct or complete, It is better to > decide that one doesn't know and thus never quit looking. > ____________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills > Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2021 12:42 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Looking for some new projects. > > > > Sorry I did not see your reply to the bone question. > > Do not boil your bone. a hot water bath will not hurt the bone, but boiling > will weaken the bone. > > Hydrant peroxide a 2-3% will remove the oil and whiten up the bone, if left > to soak in it for a week or two. > > here are some pix. of some of my turnings. > C.A.G. > > On Thursday, February 18, 2021, 01:19:55 AM EST, anthony > <acmepi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I bought the femur at > > Atlantic Coral Enterprise, Inc. > 5000 Crescent Technical Court > St. Augustine, FL 32086 > Outside FL: 1-800-624-7964 > Inside FL: 904-797-7478 > > I have never glued bone before. I guess that you might need to boil it > first. Most of the bone I have worked with has a fair amount of oil in it. > I have had some boiled bone, it seems leached of oil, but I have never > turned it. > > I am primarily a turner. I have turned lots of things, but lately been > making boxes for fun and balusters and similar things for money. > > anthony > > ____________________________ > Since humans quit looking when they think or feel they KNOW the answer, > and the answer they decide on is so rarely correct or complete, > It is better to decide that one doesn't know and thus never quit looking. > ____________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 7:26 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Looking for some new projects. > > > > Very Nice Anthony! > > Awesome wand. > > Where did you find A Giraffe femur? > > > What I have been doing is cutting bone disks out of Cow bones, and then > gluing the disks into a solid blanks for my turnings. sorta like making > bone > Plywood. It take more time to make the blank then it dose to turn it. But > the results are very nice. > Please let us know more about what you are doing. > > > C.A.G. > > On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 08:10:53 AM EST, anthony > <acmepi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I read that you were considering turning some bone. > I have turned a couple of kinds of bone, this wand is made of Giraffe > femur. > It is the densest bone, and has the largest cross section that I have used. > The other materials are Blackwood, Bocote, Pink Ivory, Boxwood, Verawood, > Satine, and Osage Orange. > I call it the Eveready Swiss Army Utility Wand. Had to get the magical > batteries, the small pieces that screw into the base of the handle, by > seagull, the owls can't fly across the Atlantic, from the Eveready shop in > Diagon Alley. The toothpick was necessary to quality for Swiss Army. > anthony > > ____________________________ > Since humans quit looking when they think or feel they KNOW the answer, > and the answer they decide on is so rarely correct or complete, > It is better to decide that one doesn't know and thus never quit looking. > ____________________________ > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills > Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2021 8:20 PM > To: Legacy ornamental mills > Subject: Looking for some new projects. > > > HI everyone. > > I hope everyone is well? > > Its COLD in my shop, So I spent most of my day staying inside. I've been > looking for projects to play with on the Legacy and or my Lathe. On the > internet today. > > I want to do some more bone turning, I have already cut out a number of > bone > disks, I am looking forward to gluing them up into something that I can > turn, soon. > The problem is What should I make? > I don't like pen's! > I have already made a number of magnify glass's and other kits type of > projects. > > I have gone to a number of dollar stores and hardware and thrift stores, > looking for cheaply made things that can be re-worked. but so far no luck > finding anything new. > So I thought I would ask you all. Dose anyone know of a nice projects, > that > you like to make? Family heirloom type of stuff. Perhaps a letter opener? > or ??? > > Any and all ideas are welcome. > > Looking forward to talking to you all more. > > Have a good night. > > C.A.G. > > > > > -- > 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/1695017831.1379284.1613355612315%40mail.yahoo.com > . > > -- > 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/7D638125656A42C6B6755FE0FA3640F0%40acmePC > . > > > > > -- > 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