Re: Lead Screw

Great tip, Bill.I assume just one of those three sections can be a direct replacement for the "Y-axis" screw?Will the split "nuts" screw smoothly over/across the "joints" between the sections?Thank you for sharing.Mac-Original Message- From: Bill Hallow Sent: Mar 11,

Here is an Oldie - but probably a Goodie!

OK, ya'll - check this link out. If you're like me, you've never seen one of these before.http://www.ebay.com/itm/Legacy-Phantom-Woodchuck-ornamental-5-Axis-Milling-Machine-System-/121591659711?ssPageName=ADME:SS:SS:US:3160Tim,How many of these do YOU have?Mac -- You received this message

Re: Z axis template follower

Very Nice Joe. Can you take a few more pictures of your 90 deg. tilting mech. of your Z axis? (that really looks SWEET! ) I honestly believe that turning on a face plate is one major piece that Legacy missed out on with there old machines. (OK I know that I will hear,complaints on this one,

Re: Lead Screw

Hello Bill That could be something useful to one of our group? although the Legacy acme screw is 5/8x8 so a new nut and hook up to the carriage, will be needed if ...? But anything is possible. Thanks for the idea. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Bill Hallow wchal...@verizon.net

New member

Harry Kilpatrick (harrykilpatric...@gmail.com) I have owned a Legacy model 1000, one of the real old ones and I have only used it once. I would like to find a reason to use it more and possibly convert it to CNC. Thanks Mar 10 (4 hours ago) -- You received this message because you are

Re: New member

Hello and good morning Harry Welcome to the group. If you want to find out more about your Legacy Ornamental Mill and how to use it. You have come to the right place. We have over 300 members, ( you are the 379th person in the group.) All of our members can offer at least some info on things

Re: Here is an Oldie - but probably a Goodie!

Nice Find Mac Although the price is a bit high in my way of thinking, There is a lot or parts there...So I might be all worth it? Having said that, the wood chuck has some down falls, con paired to the Legacy's later models. (just to note a few, the steel rails flex a lot, and the carriage

RE: Lead Screw

Correction Curt 5/8 X 4 tpi leadscrew Bill down under From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of CURTIS GEORGE Sent: Thursday, 12 March 2015 12:10 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Lead Screw