Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread dave
On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 12:45 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 24 August 2012 12:26:40 dave did opine: > > > On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 08:12 +0200, Jan de Kruyf wrote: > > > > I have never seen such a material on this side of the pond, Jan. > > > > Where does one get it? > > > > > > DuPont makes

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 August 2012 12:26:40 dave did opine: > On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 08:12 +0200, Jan de Kruyf wrote: > > > I have never seen such a material on this side of the pond, Jan. > > > Where does one get it? > > > > DuPont makes it if I am not mistaken. It is used to make bearing > > bushes for v

Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:51:40 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37 > > 2012/8/24 Peter C. Wallac

Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2012/8/24 Peter C. Wallace : >> Thank You, got it! >> It is the 7i37com that had it much easier to wire up inputs... >> >> -- >> Viesturs >> >> If you can't fix it, you don't own it. >> http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto > > Yes but if you need a contact to ground input or a sinking output the 7I37COM

Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Peter C. Wallace
> Thank You, got it! > It is the 7i37com that had it much easier to wire up inputs... > > -- > Viesturs > > If you can't fix it, you don't own it. > http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto Yes but if you need a contact to ground input or a sinking output the 7I37COM cannot be used. The 7I737/TA are unive

Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2012/8/24 Peter C. Wallace : > On Fri, 24 Aug 2012, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:13:22 +0300 >> From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" >> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> >> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> Subject: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7

Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Karl Cunningham
On 08/24/2012 07:13 AM, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > Hello! > > I looked at 7i37 manual, but did not find it explained: > How am I supposed to connect input signal from source, whose ground is > connected to 7i37 power supply ground? Is it sufficient to connect > only the signal wire, or must I connect

Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:13:22 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37 > > Hello! > > I looked at 7i37 m

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread dave
On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 04:34 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 24 August 2012 03:59:31 Jan de Kruyf did opine: > > > > I have never seen such a material on this side of the pond, Jan. > > > Where does one get it? > > > > DuPont makes it if I am not mistaken. It is used to make bearing bushes

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread dave
On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 08:12 +0200, Jan de Kruyf wrote: > > I have never seen such a material on this side of the pond, Jan. Where > > does one get it? > > > > DuPont makes it if I am not mistaken. It is used to make bearing bushes for > valves and the like. > The price is not quite up to Moglice

Re: [Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Eric Keller
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > Hello! > > I looked at 7i37 manual, but did not find it explained: > How am I supposed to connect input signal from source, whose ground is > connected to 7i37 power supply ground? Is it sufficient to connect > only the signal wire, or must

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 August 2012 09:33:05 Kent A. Reed did opine: > On 8/24/2012 5:43 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Oh no! Last I knew he only had 3 legs left cuz they weren't going to > > eat him all at once.:) > > I thought I was the only one left who knew that joke. People who grow up > in farm country

[Emc-users] Quick question about 7i37

2012-08-24 Thread Viesturs Lācis
Hello! I looked at 7i37 manual, but did not find it explained: How am I supposed to connect input signal from source, whose ground is connected to 7i37 power supply ground? Is it sufficient to connect only the signal wire, or must I connect also GND? I could not find it anywhere, if GND on optoiso

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Kenneth Lerman
On 8/24/2012 8:41 AM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > On 8/24/2012 5:43 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Oh no! Last I knew he only had 3 legs left cuz they weren't going to eat >> him all at once.:) > I thought I was the only one left who knew that joke. People who grow up > in farm country have a different view

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 8/24/2012 5:43 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Oh no! Last I knew he only had 3 legs left cuz they weren't going to eat > him all at once.:) I thought I was the only one left who knew that joke. People who grow up in farm country have a different view of animals than the 3-rd generation suburban f

Re: [Emc-users] Curiosity, is gonna run this cat plumb out of lives yet.

2012-08-24 Thread yann jautard
I just did that three days ago, because at the office we where looking for a linux autocad alternative. just filled-in the dialox box that pops up at first start with the email, name and other 2 or 3 required things, and it was ok. Le 21/08/2012 21:28, Gene Heskett a écrit : > Hi All; > > I'm

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Mark Wendt
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:43 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> >> That Famous Pig was butchered at Famous Daves last week. Pulled pork >> sammiches. Yummy... ;-) >> >> Mark >> > Oh no! Last I knew he only had 3 legs left cuz they weren't going to eat > him all at once. :) > > Cheers, Gene Sorry to s

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 August 2012 05:41:47 Mark Wendt did opine: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> I had to do a bunch of work on the bottom ways on my lathe. The ways > >> varied in thickness the entire length. > >> > >> Mark > > > > I took the serial number bumps off first t

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Mark Wendt
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:19 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2012 11:12, Mark Wendt wrote: > >> In case anybody is interested in making up a set of tapered saddle >> gibs, and really smoothening out the travel, here's Rick Kruger's mod >> to the mini lathe: >> >>

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread andy pugh
On 24 August 2012 11:12, Mark Wendt wrote: > In case anybody is interested in making up a set of tapered saddle > gibs, and really smoothening out the travel, here's Rick Kruger's mod > to the mini lathe: > >

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Mark Wendt
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> I had to do a bunch of work on the bottom ways on my lathe. The ways >> varied in thickness the entire length. >> >> Mark >> > I took the serial number bumps off first thing, but I think now, since this > puppy has quite a few hours on it in

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Mark Wendt
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > > The hands-down favorite resource in Internet discussions seems to be the > 1955 book "Machine Tool Reconditioning and Applications of Hand > Scraping" by Edward Connelly. I see it's offered, presumably as a > reprint, by http://www.machinet

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 August 2012 03:59:31 Jan de Kruyf did opine: > > I have never seen such a material on this side of the pond, Jan. > > Where does one get it? > > DuPont makes it if I am not mistaken. It is used to make bearing bushes > for valves and the like. > The price is not quite up to Moglice

Re: [Emc-users] General question about gibs

2012-08-24 Thread Dave Caroline
> The hands-down favorite resource in Internet discussions seems to be the > 1955 book "Machine Tool Reconditioning and Applications of Hand > Scraping" by Edward Connelly. I see it's offered, presumably as a > reprint, by http://www.machinetoolpublications.com/ (see the table > contents at http://