"A 608 label from the very early years of the 29th century"
What? Buck Rogers' several times great grandson's lathe?
On 11/6/2013 9:44 AM, Dave Cole wrote:
> You gotta warn us when you send us machine tool porn..;-)
>
> The one at the bottom of the web page would look great in my family
> roo
On Wednesday 06 November 2013 13:07:54 Ron Bean did opine:
> >And the Rivett 608 lathe really is a thing of beauty.
>
> For the record:
> http://www.lathes.co.uk/rivett/page2.html
That bigger Porter I looked at, still $500, sitting out in the weather, is
a piece of junk compared to that. First
You gotta warn us when you send us machine tool porn..;-)
The one at the bottom of the web page would look great in my family
room.. :-)
Dave
On 11/6/2013 11:16 AM, Ron Bean wrote:
>> And the Rivett 608 lathe really is a thing of beauty.
> For the record:
> http://www.lathes.co.uk/rivett/p
On 6 November 2013 16:16, Ron Bean wrote:
> For the record:
> http://www.lathes.co.uk/rivett/page2.html
Still figuring out how to CNC it :-)
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>And the Rivett 608 lathe really is a thing of beauty.
For the record:
http://www.lathes.co.uk/rivett/page2.html
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On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 4:29 AM, andy pugh wrote:
>
> Well, to be fair, they started making them before the thread standards
> were rationalised, and unless a previous owner has lost/broken parts
> of the machine then there is no reason that you would ever have to
> replace them.
>
> And the Rivet
On 6 November 2013 03:31, Jon Elson wrote:
>> (Yes, the same machine has #8-30 and #8-40 threads mere
>> inches away from each other)
> BOY, glad I don't own a Rivett! I hope they had a good reason for doing
> that!
Well, to be fair, they started making them before the thread standards
were ra
On Wednesday 06 November 2013 01:57:34 Jon Elson did opine:
> andy pugh wrote:
> > On 5 November 2013 18:41, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> 8-30 tap? Andy, even in our bastardized USofA numbering system,
> >> thats illegitimate. Are you also making the screws?
> >
> > The Rivett Lathe company alread
andy pugh wrote:
> On 5 November 2013 18:41, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
>
>> 8-30 tap? Andy, even in our bastardized USofA numbering system, thats
>> illegitimate. Are you also making the screws?
>>
>
> The Rivett Lathe company already made the screws. Those are what I am
> trying to match.
>
John Thornton wrote:
> WOW the cheapest rate with the USPS is $45 to ship to England...
>
Shipping of "packages" has gotten insane! But, just a single tap should
be able to go in an envelope, and should be a lot cheaper.
Jon
On 5 November 2013 18:41, Gene Heskett wrote:
> 8-30 tap? Andy, even in our bastardized USofA numbering system, thats
> illegitimate. Are you also making the screws?
The Rivett Lathe company already made the screws. Those are what I am
trying to match.
I already had to make some #8-40 screws f
On Tuesday 05 November 2013 13:40:05 andy pugh did opine:
> Would anyone like to volunteer to do me a favour?
> I want a No 8 x 30 tpi tap. I can't find one in the UK. I have found
> them on the US Amazon site, but they won't ship to the UK.
> I found one here, and they will ship to the UK, but wa
On 5 November 2013 18:26, Kenneth Lerman wrote:
> On 11/5/2013 1:08 PM, John Thornton wrote:
>> WOW the cheapest rate with the USPS is $45 to ship to England...
> I see:
> * Priority mail flat rate envelope: $23.95
> * First-Class Mail International Letter (max thickness 1/4 inch) $3.20
And I thi
On 11/5/2013 1:08 PM, John Thornton wrote:
> WOW the cheapest rate with the USPS is $45 to ship to England...
I see:
* Priority mail flat rate envelope: $23.95
* First-Class Mail International Letter (max thickness 1/4 inch) $3.20
Ken
>
> JT
>
> On 11/5/2013 10:29 AM, andy pugh wrote:
>> Would any
On 5 November 2013 18:08, John Thornton wrote:
> WOW the cheapest rate with the USPS is $45 to ship to England...
Eek! Really? JE might get the tap as a gift then!
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Well I didn't look hard enough a first class letter can be 15" x 12" x
3/4" and goes for $6.30
JT
On 11/5/2013 10:29 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> Would anyone like to volunteer to do me a favour?
> I want a No 8 x 30 tpi tap. I can't find one in the UK. I have found
> them on the US Amazon site, but
On 5 November 2013 17:57, John Thornton wrote:
> You can ship it to me, no problem.
Thanks, but someone else was quicker to offer.
Thanks to him too, obviously and anyone else who would have.
In the end I ordered from Amazon as it was easiest, interestingly the
Amazon ad looks identical to the l
WOW the cheapest rate with the USPS is $45 to ship to England...
JT
On 11/5/2013 10:29 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> Would anyone like to volunteer to do me a favour?
> I want a No 8 x 30 tpi tap. I can't find one in the UK. I have found
> them on the US Amazon site, but they won't ship to the UK.
> I f
Another link
http://drillsandcutters.com/qualtechdwtst8-30p8-30hssplugtapspecial.aspx?gclid=CMurpdObzroCFYpxQgodrkcALg
JT
On 11/5/2013 10:29 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> Would anyone like to volunteer to do me a favour?
> I want a No 8 x 30 tpi tap. I can't find one in the UK. I have found
> them on th
You can ship it to me, no problem.
JT
On 11/5/2013 10:29 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> Would anyone like to volunteer to do me a favour?
> I want a No 8 x 30 tpi tap. I can't find one in the UK. I have found
> them on the US Amazon site, but they won't ship to the UK.
> I found one here, and they will s
Would anyone like to volunteer to do me a favour?
I want a No 8 x 30 tpi tap. I can't find one in the UK. I have found
them on the US Amazon site, but they won't ship to the UK.
I found one here, and they will ship to the UK, but want to charge
$99.15 to do so:
http://www.biscotoolsupply.com/8-30-s
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