1200 for $1500 near St. Petersburg, FL Extras

2013-01-27 Thread Begat
Hello All, Everything is happening in Florida, or so it seems. This 1200 has been on the market for a while, but I just found it. It has an upgraded Z axis, a motor, a rotary table, and a 2x gear. http://www.classifiedads.com/tools-ad18230741.htm Begat -- You received this message because

Re: 1200 for $1500 near St. Petersburg, FL Extras

2013-01-27 Thread Tim Krause
Actually an 1000 with upgraded z-axis and aftermarket motor setup. I'd jump on this if I was in the market. -Tim - Original Message - From: Begat To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:10 PM Subject: 1200 for $1500 near St.

Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread Brandon Khoury
Can anyone lend some advice for cutting the male section of a sliding dovetail? Specifically to round off the end that will match the rounded female end. It seems possible with the use of a template as a guide, but I can't wrap my head around how to dimension the template. I plan on using a 3/4

Re: Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread curt george
Hello Brandon This is something that I've never done, but I think the easiest way would be to buy a template and then use that on the Legacy's template follower. Woodline sells a nice set http://www.woodline.com/c-468-route-r-joint-.aspx and Ive seen alum. and plastic dovetail sets at Rockler,

Re: Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread Cole Andrews
maybe if you cut the female part first you will be able to trace it out on a scrap. sneak up on it and try that. I saw something similar on a video of the woodrat router system, you might want watch their thing . I think it will work. On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Brandon Khoury

Re: Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread Tim Krause
I don't think I'd bother with the rounded end. Just remove some material for clearance so the male slides into the female. Without making a jig, the male portion on the legacy is tricky. Legacy has a video using the revo that will give you an idea of how they did it.

Re: Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread Brandon Khoury
Interesting thought about using the Rockler template. I actually have the Rockler Jig with the template. I'll have to see if I can rig something up. Thanks for the ideas. Brandon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Legacy Ornamental Mills group. To

Re: Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread Brandon Khoury
Tim, I've wathced this video many times. I think the video on Bits has a clip about making rounded tenons. I thought there might be an easy way to combine the two. I have considered just squaring off the male at the level where the rounded end starts on the female end. The square peg in the

bird mouth joinery

2013-01-27 Thread cole
thought this might be interesting on youtube , tried to cut cut and paste the link but I am still trying to figure Mac computers . davidhenry32 and bird mouth joinery. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Legacy Ornamental Mills group. To post to this

Re: Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread Ccm Ccm
Brandon, when I do sliding dovetails I usually just make a plywood template the shape and size that i need Then screw it to the end of the blank that you want to cut and then then use a guide bushing in the router and follow it Around the template, and then your good to go, with this method you

Re: bird mouth joinery

2013-01-27 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
Here you go http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tN4pI5CBncs Thanks for the Vid Mike On 1/27/2013 9:25 PM, cole wrote: thought this might be interesting on youtube , tried to cut cut and paste the link but I am still trying to figure Mac computers . davidhenry32 and bird mouth joinery. -- You

Re: bird mouth joinery

2013-01-27 Thread mwfoscue
I use a Mac as well. Here is the link to a site - I think the one you referred to:http://webmail.earthlink.net/wam/msg.jsp?msgid=7460folder=INBOXisSeen=falsex=-1013301994Mac-Original Message- From: cole Sent: Jan 27, 2013 10:25 PM To:

Re: bird mouth joinery

2013-01-27 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
Here are his other two and the first one I linked Bird Mouth Router Bits Introduction http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hmITWrn_jo Bird Mouth Router Bits - Stave Width I http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tN4pI5CBncs Bird Mouth Joinery: the 8-side router bit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZ2bSFdilgw

Re: Setting up template for sliding dovetail

2013-01-27 Thread Brandon Khoury
I found this video showing one method of rounding off the dovetail. Its around the 12 minute mark. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3oS1CYW6Gofeature=youtube_gdata_player Ccm, do have a picture demonstrating this? I think I follow you, but a picture would help. Thanks, Brandon -- You

Re: Cutting Reeds on a Tapered Spindle

2013-01-27 Thread Brandon Khoury
Mac, I have a couple of pics and I made a sketch to demonstrate part of what we were talking about. Give me a day or so to put it together. All the files are on different devices. Brandon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Legacy Ornamental Mills