Of course Kind Regards,
Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 6:16 PM <bulke...@mmnet.com.au> wrote: > Thank you sir > > > > Bill > > > > *From:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com < > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf Of *Tim Ziegler > *Sent:* Monday, 13 February 2023 9:16 AM > *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: Spindle Drive Modification > > > > Yes and extremely well designed I might add. > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Timothy J. Ziegler > > Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty > > 14171 160th Ave. > > Foreston MN 56330 > > > > 320-294-5798 shop > > 320-630-2243 cell > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 12:33 AM <bulke...@mmnet.com.au> wrote: > > There are other ways to mound a spindle motor on your legacy I chose the > swing away type with > > A gear, this when incorporated with all the different legacy gears gives a > greater range of speeds with the variable speed gear motor from very slow > to quite fast. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n80P9cLYkFs&t=2s&ab_channel=aussiman77181 > > > > Bill > > > > *From:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com < > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf Of *Nathaniel Bacon > *Sent:* Sunday, 12 February 2023 8:48 AM > *To:* Legacy Ornamental Mills <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* Spindle Drive Modification > > > > Saturday Feb 11, 2023 > > > > To: Curt George and all the members of the Legacy Google Group > > > > Thank you for all the valuable information that you have been providing > over the many years. I'm a new Legacy Mill owner and have learned a lot by > reading your posts. Thank you. > > > > I have some question for Curt George, but anyone can chime in and share > their thoughts. > > > > Over the last two months, I have purchased two Legacy mills, one model > 1000 (used but in great condition with lots of gears and goodies) and one > model 1800 (a brand new 2004 model, still in its boxes). > > I'm in the process of putting together the 1800. The tip on the grooved > rail will help ensure that I do it correctly. > > On the Legacy model 1000, my first upgrade is replacing the plastic > bushings in the headstock and tailstock with ball bearings. > > Curt, referencing your YouTube video on the "Spindle Drive Modification" < > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXCC-EolhjQ>. > > I’m impressed and understand your video description and demo of the > spindle drive. I would like to incorporate this upgrade into my Legacy > model 1000. > > Questions: > > On the DC drive motor, what brand, model and torque value and speed would > you recommend? > > On the DC motor controller what brand and size would be best? > > Would a reversible controller and motor have an advantage? > > Another option to achieve variable speed and direction control, would a > 3-phase motor and controller. Would that be a good choice? > > Curt, on a side note, I started collecting and using Shopsmith tools about > 6 years ago. I also noticed that you have Shopsmith tools in your shop. I > took note that you had successfully adapted Shopsmith parts to your legacy > – great job! > > I agree with your encouraging viewers to explore their imaginations > without limits. > > VR, > > Nathaniel Bacon > > Email: natba...@homail.com > > Vacaville, California > > -- > 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/f1ceff3e-11b5-4568-8a01-2f269cc3b8afn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/f1ceff3e-11b5-4568-8a01-2f269cc3b8afn%40googlegroups.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 legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/002201d93eab%24eabee8d0%24c03cba70%24%40mmnet.com.au > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/002201d93eab%24eabee8d0%24c03cba70%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 legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/CAMBiJLEjgmSP%2B%3DJNaPi90gFWSgaexOmyNp8iDvNM%2B9-TvPT4Mg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/CAMBiJLEjgmSP%2B%3DJNaPi90gFWSgaexOmyNp8iDvNM%2B9-TvPT4Mg%40mail.gmail.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 legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/002101d93f40%246f06e540%244d14afc0%24%40mmnet.com.au > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/002101d93f40%246f06e540%244d14afc0%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. 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