Re: Balls

2016-09-29 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
That is the way I would do it Curtis, it takes a bit more set-up but you will be left with a cleaner cut piece Mike OK On 9/29/2016 9:16 PM, CURTIS GEORGE wrote: Hey guys. I have one more fly to put into this ointment. Clime cutting vs undercutting. When cutting form one side of the spindle

Re: Balls

2016-09-29 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
Sure they should in a perfect world. I have only one stylus and many sizes of bits, It's good to know what to do about it when they don't match. On 9/29/2016 7:38 PM, Cole Andrews wrote: Should'nt the stylus and the bit be same size? On Thursday, September 29, 2016, Richard Ellis

Re: Balls

2016-09-29 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
Hey guys. I have one more fly to put into this ointment.  Clime cutting vs undercutting.  When cutting form one side of the spindle the end mill cuts better then the other,(leaving a rougher looking cut on one side of the cut.)  perhaps the cutting of this Ball should be done from both sides of t

Re: Balls

2016-09-29 Thread MWF
That's my way of thinking too.  UNLESS, you want/need to intentionally "modify" the size/ratio.Mac-Original Message- From: Cole Andrews Sent: Sep 29, 2016 8:38 PM To: "legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com" Subject: Re: Balls Should'nt the stylus and the bit be same size?On Thursday,

Re: Balls

2016-09-29 Thread Cole Andrews
Should'nt the stylus and the bit be same size? On Thursday, September 29, 2016, Richard Ellis wrote: > Thanks Mike for the explanation. > Today I put a piece of ash in the chuck --same dia. template in the same > place as the forsythia and it came out a smaller size, maybe the wood > pulls t

Re: Balls

2016-09-29 Thread Richard Ellis
Thanks Mike for the explanation. Today I put a piece of ash in the chuck --same dia. template in the same place as the forsythia and it came out a smaller size, maybe the wood pulls the cutter towards it. The cutter is on the side nearest the leadscrew and the rotation of the spindle is cloc