On 10/18/2012 01:30 PM, Dave wrote:
> That is a joke.
>
> Are they going to put programming into place so that 3D scanners can
> recognize copyrighted designs?
Yes, and you will have to be connected to the internet, or it won't
work. :-)
If this does happen, then it will drive the people w
On 10/18/2012 12:43 PM, jeremy youngs wrote:
> from the woefully uninformed.
> AS I STATED PREVIOUSLY THERE IS NOTHING ILLEGAL ABOUT THE ACTIVITY
Until you run into this:
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/10/patent-could-shackle-3d-printers-drm.html
--
MC Cason
Eagle3D:
http:/
Just found this:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/09/intel-declares-clover-trail-atom-processor-a-no-linux-zone/
A sad day for Linux...
--
-Mark
Ne M'oubliez ---Family Motto
Hope for the best, plan for the worst ---Personal Motto
--
On 08/22/2012 06:33 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Hi all;
>
> I am still trying to put that ball screw in the X axis of my mini-lathe,
> and as I was cleaning things up, getting ready for the next step of the
> assembly, I find that I have not fixed a gib problem this POS has had since
> day one, and l
On 08/12/2012 10:33 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 12 August 2012 11:31:14 Mark Cason did opine:
>
>
>> Most likely one of those is conflicting with another. This is the
>> only one I have on my laptop. It's running 12.04, but it's the same as
>>
On 08/12/2012 04:50 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> I have been doing that for years, and yes its installed.
>
> root@coyote:/opt/Genes-os9-stf/GCode# locate libflashplayer.so
> /opt/Adobe AIR/Versions/1.0/Resources/libflashplayer.so
> /usr/lib/adobe-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so
> /usr/lib/firefox-addon
On 08/10/2012 06:41 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 10 August 2012 19:16:02 Kent A. Reed did opine:
>
>> On 8/10/2012 5:00 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> On Friday 10 August 2012 16:34:01 jeremy youngs did opine:
> Gne wish I was on a linux computer
>>> Thats your fault.:) I don't have a
On 08/06/2012 08:59 PM, Terry Christophersen wrote:
> I didnt realize how large the rover was,it is pretty big.
> Thanks for the links
>
> Terry
I read somewhere that it's about the size of a MINI Cooper, and
seeing the pictures, I believe it.
--
-Mark
Ne M'oubliez ---Family Motto
Hope fo
On 08/06/2012 04:06 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 6 August 2012 03:46, wrote:
>
>> My thought was to get a fairly low volume diesel direct injector (i.e. 1L to
>> 2L 4-cyl diesel car) and grind away the lower section of the nozzle which
>> has the 6 or 8 pinholes to allow solder paste to exit a bit
On 06/28/2012 09:02 PM, BRIAN GLACKIN wrote:
>> I don't have a downdraft table but I assume you will have to move huge
>> amounts of air to capture the dust from the plasma. Quite a bit of the
>> dust flies up from the cut point so to be efficient the table will need
>> to be completely enclosed to
On 06/14/2012 09:36 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
> Stuart Stevenson wrote:
>> It would be easier to purchase a running car with the features desired - if
>> you could find one.
>> I have not seen a car with open ECU software. There is always something *NOT
>> * open even with an aftermarket configurable sy
On 06/01/2012 01:52 PM, doug metzler wrote:
> If you are a product designer I can't imagine a better tool. Think of
> it as the ultimate in try before you buy - you don't have to commit
> anything to injection molding until you've actually held it in your
> hand.
>
> Thanks,
>
> DougM
Better t
On 05/30/2012 02:29 PM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 30 May 2012 20:10, Roland Jollivet wrote:
>
>>> Oh, yes. At work they print all sorts of parts.
>> With filament ?
> No, and that is why I didn't immediately mention it. They have
> laser/powder, laser/liquid and inkjet/UV machines for plastics.
>
> Ho
On 05/23/2012 09:59 AM, Dave wrote:
> On 5/23/2012 8:39 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> The Nook Color has really good build quality also since I believe
> Barnes and Noble subsidized the unit since it was originally geared to
> be a "reader" for their E books.
If I'm remembering correctly, B&N was se
On 05/19/2012 07:52 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
> Terry Christophersen wrote:
>> LMC or LNC sounds good to m
> Logical Microcomputer Company made Unix-based computers using the
> Nat Semi 32016 CPU back in the late 80's. The system was a dog, for
> reasons I don't quite understand, maybe rotten compilers
On 05/10/2012 02:53 AM, Lester Caine wrote:
> br...@majorsci.com wrote:
>> Have somebody known why LinuxCNC website is always compromised on
>> Google search?
>> You can find the attachment about this issue.
> Do you really need to ask when you LOOK at what you posted?
> There W
I took the motor apart to see what the encoder looked like, and I'm
assuming that these are hall sensors:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7168795700/in/set-72157629660267772/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7168808298/in/set-72157629660267772/
A few more photo's are her
On 05/09/2012 11:28 AM, Eric Keller wrote:
> The embroidery machines are probably the best case given that they are
> often like CNC machines.
>
> My mother has a large number of industrial sewing machines which have
> been converted to single phase. Most of them seem to have originally
> used
On 05/09/2012 10:24 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 9 May 2012 16:19, Mark Cason wrote:
>
>>The place I got this one just sent ~50 of them to the scrap yard last
>> week...
> Did they say which scrap yard?
Yes, I called this morning, but they are now bound for China
On 05/09/2012 09:33 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> How big is this speedway mill-drill? At 28 lbs for one of these, I don't
> know as it would be all that great hanging on the end of the x table. OTOH
> it looks like several lbs of stuff could be removed too. That mount looks
> like 5 lbs, and the pu
On 05/09/2012 03:27 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 9 May 2012 05:34, Mark Cason wrote:
>
>> So there's no chance of using it for controlling an axis. Oh well,
> No, I think you probably could control an axis with it.
> First thing to work out is what the little connector has
On 05/09/2012 09:33 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 09, 2012 10:00:13 AM Kim Kirwan did opine:
>
>> On 05/08/2012 11:34 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
>>> On 05/08/2012 09:17 PM, Dave wrote:
>>>> On 5/8/2012 10:08 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
>>>>>
On 05/09/2012 09:43 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 9 May 2012 15:33, gene heskett wrote:
>
>> However, for a bare motor, $115& shipping is a decent price. I could
>> eventually be interested in using one to replace the 300 watter on my mini-
>> lathes spindle, but one project at a time.
> I am not su
On 05/08/2012 09:17 PM, Dave wrote:
> On 5/8/2012 10:08 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
>> Is this motor worth trying to get working?
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7161870700/in/photostream
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7162041060/in/photostream
>
Is this motor worth trying to get working?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7161870700/in/photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46689581@N03/7162041060/in/photostream
A quick Google turns up nothing. I got it for nothing, and I'm
interested in rigging it up to the Y axis on my
On 04/19/2012 11:25 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Thursday, April 19, 2012 12:08:58 PM Mark Cason did opine:
>
>> On 04/19/2012 10:15 AM, gene heskett wrote:
>>> On Thursday, April 19, 2012 10:34:37 AM Mark Wendt did opine:
>>>
>>> Humm, inserted into my re
On 04/19/2012 10:15 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Thursday, April 19, 2012 10:34:37 AM Mark Wendt did opine:
>
> Humm, inserted into my reader, its presence is acknowledged, but its
> not accessible. The usb system issues a boatload of resets but never
> gets any farther than listing it as sdg, sd
On 04/07/2012 10:54 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> You will recall I had to do something that blacklisted ipv6 in order to get
> any network connection at all on the lathe box, but that message has been
> expired now and I don't recall what it was that I had to do to it now.
> Whatever it was, I suspect
On 04/01/2012 02:08 PM, Chris Radek wrote:
> LinuxCNC 2.5.0 is released!
>
> You will not get an automatic update from EMC 2.4 to LinuxCNC 2.5.
> To update your Lucid or Hardy machine to 2.5, you need to take a few
> steps, documented here:
>
> http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UpdatingTo2.5
On 03/12/2012 11:14 AM, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
> or
>
> Honey - when you put the almost empty milk carton in the Miracle Whip
> location the refrigerator orders more Miracle Whip. We now have 12 extra
> bottles. Please be careful when you put things back in the frig.
>
> or
>
> Honey - the toaster
On 03/11/2012 09:45 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Sunday, March 11, 2012 10:07:01 AM Mark Cason did opine:
>
>
> Well, several steps forward I believe, but in jumping the gun like that,
> way more than 2 steps backwards. Is there an ipv6 utility that hits the
> .255 broadcast add
On 03/10/2012 11:09 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Saturday, March 10, 2012 11:54:12 PM Mark Cason did opine:
>
> That helped, but I had to reboot it 5 or 6 times cuz everytime I rebooted,
> /etc/resolv.conf that I was carefully adding with nano disappeared! Then,
> once I had it
On 03/10/2012 06:16 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Saturday, March 10, 2012 07:12:59 PM Tony Zampini did opine:
>
>> Dave,
>> It's not your bad luck, I had the exact same problem when I tried
>> installing the 10.04 Live CD a while ago. Tried multiple times
>> installing from the CD, and each time it
On 03/04/2012 09:47 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Sunday, March 04, 2012 10:44:53 PM Mark Cason did opine:
>
>> On 03/04/2012 04:12 PM, gene heskett wrote:
>>> But .0625 is the minimum kerf for those. The diamond wheels are
>>> perhaps 1/3rd of that. The exacto knif
On 03/04/2012 04:12 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> But .0625 is the minimum kerf for those. The diamond wheels are
> perhaps 1/3rd of that. The exacto knife kits do not say, but I would
> expect them to not be more than 1/32, or 0.03125". ACMoore will close
> at 19:00 today, and its snowing so I'm n
On 02/18/2012 08:24 AM, charles green wrote:
> swivel base = ballast
>
I don't want the swivel, but my Dad does. He likes to "Borrow" my
tools, and most of what he does doesn't really need much accuracy.
--
-Mark
Ne M'oubliez ---Family Motto
Hope for the best, plan for the worst ---
On 02/18/2012 06:28 AM, John Thornton wrote:
> I bought one then a year later bought another one and now they out
> number my other vise 2 to 1. I would buy another one when I need one.
> I have an old swivel but never use it.
>
> John
Everybody I've talked to has had nothing but good things
On 02/18/2012 09:45 AM, John figie wrote:
> One difference that I see between the Glacern and the Kurt is that the Kurt
> has machined side rails. Also check Parlec. They make a similar vise too.
I had been considering a Kurt D688, which is nearly identical in
every aspect, but more money:
On 02/18/2012 08:53 AM, Neil wrote:
> Check out these also. I have one and it works great. FWIW, I've had
> issues with their endmills and collets/holders, but the vise is great.
>
> http://www.shars.com/products/view/8138/4quot_440V_CNC_Milling_Machine_Vise_4quot
>
I was looking at this
I'm looking at getting a new milling vise, and I'm looking for
recommendations.
Has anybody used the Glacern GSV-690 6" Standard Vise?
http://www.glacern.com/gsv_690
It's going to be used on both on my manual mill, as well as my CNC
mill, and I'm looking at ordering the swivel bas
On 02/16/2012 01:52 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 15 February 2012 21:29, gene heskett wrote:
>
>>> Gene - the encoder wheel I use is 3mm Tufnol sheet, painted black.
>> The plastic, except for temporary fitting wouldn't do for permanent as it
>> will be trapped between the spindle preload nut, and it
On 02/15/2012 01:45 PM, dave wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:26:20 -0500
> gene heskett wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, February 15, 2012 12:21:07 PM kqt4a...@gmail.com did
>> opine:
>>
>>> On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, gene heskett wrote:
>>> A hardrive disk?
>> Glass? That doesn't sound like it would be easil
On 02/15/2012 02:30 PM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:59:26 -0600, you wrote:
>
>>The cold chisel trick was the first thing I tried, and when I broke
>> the cold chisel, I started looking for another way to get it off, The
>> second thing I tried, was my jury rigged press, b
On 02/15/2012 06:09 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 14 February 2012 23:36, Mark Cason wrote:
>> Andy, what type of steel is that, that is pretty close to the finish I'm
>> looking for.
> I don't know, but it is whatever they make ballscrews out of. It was
> mach
On 02/15/2012 02:26 AM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:48:30 -0600, you wrote:
>
>>Heating with the welder is my last resort. The shaft isn't mine,
>> it's one of the local farmers, and if I can't fix it tonight, the local
>> farm supply wants nearly 2 grand for a new one, wit
On 02/14/2012 07:58 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
> ... snip
>
> If this is about getting a bearing race off of a shaft, I would tend to
> get the arc welder out a see if I could localize some heat on the race
> to soften it. The shaft should not mind getting some heat since it
> probably won't harden. I
On 02/14/2012 07:14 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> Mark, this sounds like if it was my problem, I would see if I could
> glue up a plastic container the bolt could pass thru the sides of
> without heavy leakage as it was supported between a rotary table and
> its tail stock, so the container could be
On 02/14/2012 06:40 PM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
> You were likely taking too small a cut and rubbing the insert to death
> rather than cutting with it :)
>
> Minimum 150 thou depth of cut,
The race is a touch under 0.400" thick, so I should be able to get it
off in a couple passes, plus a coupl
On 02/14/2012 03:35 PM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 14 February 2012 18:09, Jon Elson wrote:
>
>> For the best finish, of course, you can grind it after the roughing pass.
> Hard-turning with CBN is basically single-point grinding. The finish
> tends to be excellent.
> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/ph
On 02/14/2012 11:04 AM, dave wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:07:05 +
> andy pugh wrote:
>
>> On 14 February 2012 09:09, Mark Cason wrote:
>>>Can anybody recommend what type and shape of insert to use to
>>> turn a 2" piece of pre-hardened 4140?
>
On 02/14/2012 05:07 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 14 February 2012 09:09, Mark Cason wrote:
>>Can anybody recommend what type and shape of insert to use to turn a
>> 2" piece of pre-hardened 4140?
>
> How hard is it?
> I have found that harder steels give a bette
Can anybody recommend what type and shape of insert to use to turn a
2" piece of pre-hardened 4140?
I need to get a fairly decent finish, and I understand I will need
one insert for roughing, and a different one for finishing. It's a part
for my CNC mill, and I will be turning it on my 1
On 02/14/2012 12:01 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 14, 2012 12:53:29 AM Mark Cason did opine:
>
>> On 02/13/2012 10:03 PM, gene heskett wrote:
>>> On Monday, February 13, 2012 10:21:08 PM Jon Elson did opine:
>>>> gene heskett wrote:
>>>
On 02/13/2012 10:03 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Monday, February 13, 2012 10:21:08 PM Jon Elson did opine:
>
>> gene heskett wrote:
>>> Guy's, maybe I don't understand cutting alu as well as I thought.
>>>
>>> All along, I have believed that it was more important to keep the
>>> oxygen in the air
On 02/13/2012 12:21 AM, gene heskett wrote:
>> I have their 2011/12 catalog, and it shows 1/8" as their smallest high
>> helix carbide cutter.
> If the price is good, then it might worth downloading the catalog, but its
> about 150 megs so I killed that download. Is the price right? say under
> $1
On 02/12/2012 11:39 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Monday, February 13, 2012 12:36:51 AM Dean Hedin did opine:
>
>> Check out shars.com
>> I think they have high helix 2 flute aluminum bits at pretty good
>> prices. Also the long cutting area is why they are breaking. Get a
>> stubby length.
>>
> I
On 01/26/2012 11:52 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> Sorry to hear that, living on what "they" think you ought to be able to
> live on sucks, big time.
I live ok on it, but, it's the unexpected thing that really throws a
wrench into things.
>
>> I also have the spindle apart, to put new bearings
On 01/26/2012 05:52 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> Which is why it seems more better an idea to grab what is in #5063
> after the G38.2, and apply enough math to arrive at where you want it
> to think it is, and do a G92 Zmath-result. To keep track of where the
> machine needs to be, back at its own
On 01/26/2012 12:20 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Thursday, January 26, 2012 12:59:48 AM Mark Cason did opine:
>
>> On 01/25/2012 04:44 AM, gene heskett wrote:
>> Hmmm, silly Q for you and Rafael: If, after having executed the G38.2
>> and the machine is stopped, what sort
On 01/25/2012 04:44 AM, gene heskett wrote:
> Why not try (g)awk? You can search, match strings, and do some math with
> it. Of course you could always use a combination of sed, awk and bash,
> or simply perl.
> I looked at the gawk man page, didn't see any mention of floating point
> math so I kep
On 01/23/2012 11:58 AM, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
> If no one on this list buys this machine I will bid on it. This machine is
> on the Air Force Base. If I can, I will pick it up for anyone that buys it.
> I have never been on the base before so I don't know their rules. I will
> try to find out.
>
On 12/23/2011 05:18 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> On Friday, December 23, 2011 06:11:28 PM Mark Cason did opine:
>
>> On 12/23/2011 01:47 PM, gene heskett wrote:
>>
>> Last login: Thu Dec 22 09:38:52 2011 from coyote.coyote.den
>> gene@shop:~$ sudo useradd -u 500 gene
On 12/23/2011 01:47 PM, gene heskett wrote:
Last login: Thu Dec 22 09:38:52 2011 from coyote.coyote.den
gene@shop:~$ sudo useradd -u 500 gene
to modify a user, you must use usermod:
sudo usermod -u 500 gene
I haven't used usermod in a lng time, so I don't know if you need to
change user, a
On 11/28/2011 12:42 PM, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
> Right at the top, here: http://code.google.com/p/heekscad/
>
> "I don't have time to administer HeeksCAD properly and I suggest for a more
> active project you look at FreeCAD."
I've looked at that page many times, and never noticed that. H
On 11/27/2011 01:05 PM, s...@highlab.com wrote:
> The Heeks project is officially shutting down, and they are suggesting that
> users move to the Freecad project. Unfortunately, Freecad does not yet have
> any cam support, so you can draw parts but you can't make gcode tool paths
> yet.
Whe
On 11/12/2011 05:57 PM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 12 November 2011 23:21, Jack Coats wrote:
>> There is a yahoo group re-developing making a lathe from concrete.
>> They are baseing their stuff on a guy that made lathes for turning
>> large projectiles for the Navy.
> This appears to be that yahoo gro
On 11/04/2011 09:16 AM, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
> Hello, gentlemen!
>
> I am in trouble with that double-spindle wood milling machine.
> It has a tendency to freeze up.
>
> I have been trying to understand, what is wrong, but the symptoms are
> telling that the problem is in the small wood dust, that
On 10/11/2011 05:33 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 11 October 2011 11:25, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
>
>> Andy, today in university I found out that Your video is used for
>> educational purposes.
> If I had known that I would have set the diameter more accurately and
> made a better hex :-)
Andy, I gott
On 10/05/2011 10:25 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 5 October 2011 15:32, Edward Bernard wrote:
>> Pololu has a number of motor drivers that could work for you:
>> http://www.pololu.com/catalog/category/94. They are 0-3.3 V but I'm sure you
>> can scale your voltage to suit.
> I found them, but I coul
On 10/05/2011 07:21 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 5 October 2011 11:47, Erik Christiansen wrote:
>
>> Peter, when specifying house wiring to my electriciain, I ensured that
>> in the kitchen, only the the counter-top outlets were in the ELCB
> No choice in the UK.
>
> It used to be that you had to hav
On 09/18/2011 11:35 AM, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
> 2011/9/18 Dave:
>> Does anyone have any experience hooking a Linux box equipped with EMC2
>> up to a cell phone network for remote access/maintenance via the internet?
>
> IMHO best option is VNC. I do not know, if it requires some
> installation on t
On 09/18/2011 10:58 AM, Dave wrote:
> Does anyone have any experience hooking a Linux box equipped with EMC2
> up to a cell phone network for remote access/maintenance via the internet?
>
> I have no idea where to start regarding the required cell phone hardware
> or what cell phone service would b
On 07/25/2011 02:49 PM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:12:52 + (UTC), you wrote:
>
>> hello! http://www.laratonda.net/winter.html?veaolID=axkf
> Come on guys give it a rest - 23 emails all regarding some spam??
>
> That must count as spam alone !
>
> Steve Blackmore
> --
So
On 07/25/2011 02:26 PM, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
> 2011/7/25 Mark Cason:
>> Doing whois on the various IP's finds this little gem. Does anybody on
>> this list live in Latvia?
> I do!
> Please don't tell me that You suspect this place as the main source of spam
&g
On 07/25/2011 07:35 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 25 July 2011 13:07, Gary Fiber wrote:
>> I did not send that earlier message with the link. I'll do a full system
>> scan, sorry about this as I have only been on a laptop since last
>> Weekend and it does have virus protection on it.
> There is every
On 02/03/2011 02:50 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 14:34 -0500, Don Stanley wrote:
>> Hi All;
>> I am attempting to configure EMC2 10.04.06 to control RPM
>> on a 60 HZ AC generator.
> I am hoping to control my Onan with EMC2 someday:
> http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/On
On 01/16/2011 05:20 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
> On 01/16/2011 03:24 PM, Jeff Epler wrote:
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> File "/usr/bin/axis", line 3951, in
>>> make_cone()
>>> File "/usr/bin/axis", line 1395
Sorry Jeff, the reply was sent to you, instead of the list.
Original Message
Subject:Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 10.04 sim problems
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 16:49:53 -0600
From: Mark Cason
Reply-To: farmerboy1...@yahoo.com
To: Jeff Epler
On 01/16/2011 03:24 PM
On 01/16/2011 04:10 AM, David Winter wrote:
> Hello All,
> Please excuse my ignorance, but why would you want to
> install EMC2 in VirtualBox ?
> I would have thought, with my admittedly limited knowledge of Linux,
> that doing that would be
> like playing Russian Roulette with a lo
First, the prerequisites:
1) Downloaded ubuntu-10.04-linuxcnc1-i386.iso, and it passes md5sum.
2) Installed into a 4GB partition in VirtualBox 4.0.0 r69151.
3) Additional software installed: wget, and vim, and VirtualBox Guest
Additions.
4) Installed emc2-sim as per instructions in the wiki (sort
On 03/05/2010 07:23 AM, Andy Pugh wrote:
> (This is one of potentially several reposts of questions that never
> made it to the list due to operator error)
>
> I am unsatisfied with the results of my attempts at gear-milling. I
> think this stems partly from me not knowing which of the three cutter
On 11/21/2009 04:03 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 05:10:18PM +, Leslie Newell wrote:
>> Carbon dioxide is 66% oxygen (CO2). As aluminum is very active it will
>> strip oxygen out of the CO2. That is also the reason why you should
>> never use a CO2 fire extinguisher on
On 11/20/2009 05:27 PM, Jack wrote:
> A friend does argon for Aluminum, and a argon/co2 mix for most other. Only
> because
> argon is a pretty inert gas. But it is significantly more costly than CO2
> or the mix.
>> <> ... Jack
I agree with the cost issue, my 80 CuFt argon bottles cost me ar
On 11/20/2009 02:14 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 20 November 2009, Andy Pugh wrote:
>> 2009/11/20 Leslie Newell:
>>> Carbon dioxide is 66% oxygen (CO2). As aluminum is very active it will
>>> strip oxygen out of the CO2.
>>
>> The electronegativity of Al is 1.6, and that of iron is 1.8 (cf 2
manually). There
> is an X application, and also a text (curses) based one too, but I can't
> remember their names, or which one did it.
>
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Mark Cason [mailto:farmerboy1...@yahoo.com]
>> Sent: Friday, 30 October
ee what I can google.
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On 10/29/2009 02:10 PM, S
set the init level to 3 in /etc/inittab
from:
id:5:initdefault:
to:
id:3:initdefault:
and then put startx in ~/.bashrc
echo "startx" >> ~/.bashrc
As for setting the windowmanager to fluxbox, it's been too long since
I've messed with windowmanagers.
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him gain world domination.
On 10/27/2009 05:14 PM, Andy Pugh wrote:
> 2009/10/27 Mark Cason:
>
>
>>> For lathe threading you don't need to know it. For tapping you
>>> do.
>>>
>>>
>>That part I understand, but, if a spindle is
On 10/27/2009 03:27 PM, Chris Radek wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 02:54:53PM -0500, Mark Cason wrote:
>
>
>> OK, here come stupid question of the day...
>>
>> Why does it matter if the encoder tells the computer which direction
>> the spindle is
On 10/23/2009 01:33 PM, Peter C. Wallace wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Michael Haberler wrote:
>
>
>> Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:31:53 +0200
>> From: Michael Haberler
>> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>>
>> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>> Subject: Re: [Emc-users]
On 10/11/2009 08:11 PM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
> Been there, had an 8inch dia 4 jaw come off on me and dance around the
> shop, the Lexan window, behind where I was stood is still cracked ;)
> Easy enough to drill and tap a hole, fit a set screw, job sorted.
>
> Thankfully my current lathe has 3 s
On 10/11/2009 07:26 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> Humm, I believe you are correct. TBT its been years since i had the 3 jaw
> mounted, the scroll was junk in the replacement 4" I bought for it, plus its
> so easy to center up something in the 4 jaw, that I have never felt the urge
> to switch it bac
Gene,
On my 7x12 (Sieg C2 style), the mounting plate for the chuck is an
integral part of the spindle, as shown here:
http://littlemachineshop.com/products/product_view.php?ProductID=1341
Three studs/nuts hold the chuck to the lathe. There is another set of
holes for mounting a 4 jaw, tha
Hubert,
Here is a web site that shows the schematics for the FC350BJ controller
http://anivo.com/reed/G8689_cont/g8689_cont.htm
The main difference between it, and mine (FC250J), is that the FC250J
has a low speed reverse function that prevents the spindle from turning
more than a couple
I know that this is too late, but I recently bought some Mobil Vactra
#2 for about $20.00, along with a few other things from Enco. Their
site is down ATM, but its:
http://www.use-enco.com
Lately, they have been offering free shipping in the US, on orders
over $25.00. I have the code i
>
> How about
>
>dos2unix -n 0-4.5CAM11.nc-Notepad 0-4.5CAM11.nc
>
>
> I find that it's easier for Linux newbies to understand a simple command.
>
>
>
> Ne M'oubliez ---Family Motto
> Hope for the best, plan for the worst ---Personal Motto
> Veni, vidi, vici ---Julius Caesar
>
On 06/28/2009 02:24 AM, Luc Claeys wrote:
> Aram,
>
>> File generated with CAD/CAM system.
>> 0-4.5CAM11.nc extention is "nc"
>> Type:NC File.
>> When open file it looks like 0-4.5CAM11.nc-Notepad
>
> I assume from the extension that you have edited the file with Notepad
> under Windows.
> Then t
If your like me and bought a HP laptop sometime in the last couple of
years, you might want to check this site out:
http://bpr.hpordercenter.com/hbpr/
At the bottom of the page you can check your laptop. Compaq users
are also part of the recall.
I'm posting this because there have been
amily Motto
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Mark Cason wrote:
>
>The Nokia 5300 is definitely supported in Linux. If you can't get
> NetworkManager to recognize it, you can try this:
>
> http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/peripherals-hardware/5531
The Nokia 5300 is definitely supported in Linux. If you can't get
NetworkManager to recognize it, you can try this:
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/peripherals-hardware/55310-using-nokia-modem-under-linux.html
Nowadays, these phone work nearly the same. What needs to be
changed, it t
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