Thanks Curt and Bill, those handouts are very helpful. I've been frustrated trying to get my head around how this machine works so haven't played with it as much as I'd like. These will help.
Chris Smith Sacramento On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 5:09 PM 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < [email protected]> wrote: > Bill > A lot of people what "training wheels" on there toys before they will to > try to ride them. ;-p > > I'm sorry. I'm much like you, on this topic. > > I always suggest to people to PLAY with there equipment as much as you > can, then and only then should you go out and try to make money, or build a > project. > There is a pretty good learning curve on the Legacy, Its not a hard > machine to work, but If you don't understand, how is works, and it's (the > machine's.) little quarks ,things can and will go wrong quickly when you > least expect it. > It's like Climb milling vs Undercutting. (see link.) and how it not only > effects the spindle while cutting, By knowing simple things, You can get a > better looking cut, An example would be, like how the end of the cut looks, > IS it a clean cut, or is it one with chipped edges or worse? > Depending on how the router cutting edge is working, It is either > lifting the wood up when it cuts, or is it cutting the grain downward? > (there are advantages and problems that you need to know about when using > either method.) By knowing how the cutting edge is working, you can plan to > eliminate the tare-out in areas where you don't want it. as well as make > the process safer for the user. > > Knowledge is power, knowing as much as you can will always help you. ;-) > > C.A.G. > On Saturday, February 12, 2022, 07:15:38 PM EST, <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > My start is a very rough sketch on a bit of paper followed by a drawing > with the design kit then to the legacy. > > > > But more these days I wing it and make it up on the fly as I go more fun > that way lol but I defiantly would not recommend that to newbees > > > > Bill > > > > *From:* 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, 13 February 2022 10:22 AM > *To:* Legacy ornamental mills <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Question form a group member. > > > > Hello Everyone. > > > > I just got an e-mail asking. > > > > HOW?!. and where do you get started, planning out a project? > > > > The person was looking for the answers for some basic questions, but, > Although they are basic question, they are not easy topics to explain. > > > > I thought I would re-post some info Legacy's training notes first, and > then add my 2 cents worth of it, after. > > Here are a few copy links on these topics. > > > > I think these are a good place to start . > > > > More latter. > > > > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/470842312.631469.1644708101000%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/470842312.631469.1644708101000%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/000001d8206e%2495b3f580%24c11be080%24%40mmnet.com.au > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/000001d8206e%2495b3f580%24c11be080%24%40mmnet.com.au?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/598488685.637691.1644714544091%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/598488685.637691.1644714544091%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/CALghSghe2UDZbWBMuS54C8z0%3D4pjRbY%2Bqa57%2Bb-kDB79WNpR8g%40mail.gmail.com.
