Your welcome its how we determined unknown tapers in my engineering days but it wasn’t with a ruler it was a dial indicator And it was just to get you close you always had to adjust a few thousands of an inch but in the woodwork world Its close enough
Bill -----Original Message----- From: 'Denson Ingram' via Legacy Ornamental Mills <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, 1 November 2022 1:03 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Evolution Hey Bill I used that method on a 900 yesterday because the chart’s method and dimensions didn’t work out right. This method does. Thanks Denson Sent from Denson's iPhone > On Oct 31, 2022, at 10:58 AM, bulke...@mmnet.com.au wrote: > > There is a way to set a taper without a chart you mount a scrap peace > of timber in the mill and turn 2 diameters on it Each at the distance > apart that you want the length of your taper to be the one at the > headstock end you mill to the large dia you want your taper to be and > the other end you mill to the small dia you want the taper to be put a mark > on each so the 2 lines are the exact Distance you want the length of the > taper to be then lift the tailstock end till they are both the same distance > down lay a strait edge across the Liner rails and measure down with a ruler > when the 2 are the same distance your taper will be set. > > Bill > > -----Original Message----- > From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > bulke...@mmnet.com.au > Sent: Tuesday, 1 November 2022 2:30 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Evolution > > Do you have a Evolution mill ? I didn’t think anyone had one very rear > mill I doubt if you will get a taper chart for it but there are taper > charts Here for other model mills > https://lwmcnc.com/cnc-systems/past-models/ornamental-mills/manuals/ > > contacting legacy would be the only way to get one if they even made > one if you own a evolution mill did it come with a user manual there > should be a chart in that there usually is in the user manuals > > Bill > > > -----Original Message----- > From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of James Hoerter > Sent: Monday, 31 October 2022 2:08 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Evolution > > Does anyone have a PDF of taper chart for the Evolution Legacy that will > tell me the distance I need to elevate the platform to achieve a given taper > over a given length of the spindle? Send to jameshoer...@gmail.com. Thanks > > Sent from my iPad > > -- > 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/5BB9FDBC-0FF7-429F-B0B2-8500472CC820%40gmail.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/001501d8ed3d%24b0afaa40%24120efec0%24%40mmnet.com.au. > > -- > 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/001b01d8ed41%249c493450%24d4db9cf0%24%40mmnet.com.au. -- 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/A33662DF-4693-4497-ADCE-AA99B0CBA53D%40yahoo.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/000701d8ed9b%24dc598e00%24950caa00%24%40mmnet.com.au.