Great stuff Curt, was good you posted a pic of your pedal lathe too. Many may have not seen that great innovation. bone turning was great too. Yeah a real bummer on the power going out , but at least you got a good pic of you and your dog. Keep smiling my Friend.
Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 8:16 PM 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hello and good evening everyone. > > Sunday's and Mondays are my weekends. But sadly, We had a storm Saturday > evening, which caused a power outage for me, The power was restored appx. > 6pm today. 3 hours in the shop form me over a weekend is NOT normal, And I > was having withdrawal systems. (Yes people my Feet hurt! You see with out > electricity the only way for me to spend my time at home is to walk our > dog. We walked 10 miles today and even more yesterday.) ;-) > > OK (sorry guys, I don't mean to cry over spilled milk, so to speak... This > weekend was Horrible! ) ;-p > > Today's shop time was meant to turn some bone blanks that I got ready for > turning last weekend. > > I did one turning, which turned out pretty good, but after switching form > machines I noticed that the dead center on my 200 was wearing badly. > (Note: the 200 was meant to by turned by hand, the motor I use , is way > more rotations then the dead center was meant to handle.) > I found an old live center that I used on my pedal lathe, (see Bill web > site. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpAz-xgLynU ) > The live center has a 1/2-24 thread that holds it onto the MT-1 shaft. > knowing this I removed it form its shaft and used a fine thread bolt to > mount it onto my 200. It was a simple matter of drilling out the 3/8" hole > that the old dead center used for its mountings and making it 1/2" then > screwing the bolt onto and in the live center. > Over all this weekend was not a total lost cause. > A new toy and bonding time with our puppy. ;-) > > Have a good night everyone. > talk to you all 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 legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/579673123.3026508.1687828572139%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/579673123.3026508.1687828572139%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 legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/CAMBiJLHJ5SLRNgqEVtR%2BChCJQq14hNYVezGeT%3DYOzSus0%2BEjsg%40mail.gmail.com.
