Re: Wood Chuck Tour by Mike Pung

It was just a spur of the moment video, a one take and upload. There where a couple places I said the wrong name of gears but the gist was there. Richard I had you in mind for this video, glad you liked it. As far as the drive nut, I was thinking of an epoxy cast right onto the threads.

Re: Wood Chuck Tour by Mike Pung

Hey Richard. I have an idea. drop me a private E-mail. curtgeo...@wowway.com I just might be able to help you out??? C.A.G. - Original Message - From: "rchrd ellis1" To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" Sent: Saturday,

RE: Wood Chuck Tour by Mike Pung

Yes I did mean acme threaded rod in other words a piece of the leadscrew ,not literally but there is acme rod out there I believe the same as the leadscrew on our mills you can buy on line. Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com

Re: Wood Chuck Tour by Mike Pung

You knocked it out of the park - or maybe the shop! Good job, Mike. Stan Shuford s...@shuford.com On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Okla Mike (Liltwisted) < legacym...@iglide.net> wrote: > Well guys and gals, I decided a few minutes ago to do a quick video about > my Wood Chuck. This will show

Re: Wood Chuck Tour by Mike Pung

Thanks for that Bill, The half-nut is about 3/4 worn out at the moment, the Leadsrew was very rusty when I bought the Woodchuck, so am using it while I test all the bits and pieces out. I presume that you mean a threaded rod in *acme form* and not plain 4 TPI rod and then allowing the acme

RE: Wood Chuck Tour by Mike Pung

It might be possible to make a 5/8x4tpi acme tape to make a delrin half nut by buying a small piece if threaded bar the same as the leadscrew and grinding grooves in it like a tap has, then turn a taper on it the same as a tap. It wouldn’t work on metal but it would probably cut delrin at least

Re: Wood Chuck Tour by Mike Pung

Mike I can see it now, thanks for your time and effort, as you know I have a Woodchuck and am just getting to grips with it It was a bit rusty and several things wrong , like, wires adrift in the switch boxes, and limit switches not lining up. The rusty Leadscrew took a long time on the wire