Re: finding DEAD center on Rotary Table

2021-04-10 Thread M.W.Foscue
Tim,I think what Curtis is pointing out is:You may have marked DEAD Center on the Rotary Table - BUT, if you don't have that point perfectly in line with the center line of the LOM, when you start milling (cutting rosettes), that slight misalignment will make itself known to you quickly.Be Safe &

Re: finding DEAD center on Rotary Table

2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
Thanks Curt, Ok that all sounds good then finding the center to start your rosette is the challenge. I even started with center lines and set the bit in the exact dead center so I thought. h. better sleep on it. lol its getting late here. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork &

Re: finding DEAD center on Rotary Table

2021-04-10 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
HI Tim I have found the easiest way for me, is to use the "drill center hole" idea.  Then use a pointer mounted in the router of the Legacy. and align the table and the router, then you can use that for your 0 mark/ reference point, Once this table and Router are aligned you can touch off any

Re: Resin Ivory turning

2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
ill try to dream one up lol. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 10:21 PM 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> wrote: >

Re: Resin Ivory turning

2021-04-10 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hello Tim The adaptor is just a piece of Alum. square stock, I drilled it out for 1/4" and mounted a Legacy drive hub onto it.I have made a number of different adaptors with different center sizes,  1/4", 5/16",3/8", 5/8".My goal is/was to make all my tools adaptable to both my Legacy and my

finding DEAD center on Rotary Table

2021-04-10 Thread timjz...@gmail.com
Ok all you rosette guru's or rotary table users, I have a question and I want some serious input here on my subject. My whole WoodCraft Ind. career I worked in the tool room as a Tooling Tech, so with that said I worked with 10/thousands and even tighter tolerances much lick anyone out there that

Re: Resin Ivory turning

2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
Hey Curt, Yes way out of your norm. But honestly very cool. The grain of the material comes out a bit more bold on flater surfaces too I see. Be honest it looks like a screwdriver handle or "OK" maybe even and Ice Cream scoop handle. but I did not want to think about Ice Cream tonight. lol tell

Re: Resin Ivory turning

2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
Thanks Curt, Looking forward to seeing more of it. I was out tonight working on another rosette but am going to do a separate post In question form. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Sat,

Re: Resin Ivory turning

2021-04-10 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hello Everyone Just an up-date of this Resin-Ivory. For the time and money I think this product is a good choice for the Legacy user. It cuts very easily with both HHS and Carbide bits. Once buffed out it shines and looks like the real thing. As Mike noted it has a grain pattern inside the

Re: Cutting threads in wood w/router bit

2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
Yup for sure. Well with in reason. I'm all German and can be a stitch stubborn lol Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 7:33 AM wrote: > Well you know the secret to

RE: Cutting threads in wood w/router bit

2021-04-10 Thread bulkeley
Well you know the secret to true harmony what Momma wants Momma gets  Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tim Ziegler Sent: Saturday, 10 April 2021 9:06 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Cutting threads in wood w/router bit Hey

Re: Cutting threads in wood w/router bit

2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
Hey thanks for throwing that back in there. seeing at least twice this week must mean its time for me to order it and try. Like Mac said I need to make a box with rossette on the cover with a threaded lid. Have to have a island light for Momma today along with putting my window trim rosettes in

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2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
should be some sorta preservative for that lol. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 12:43 AM wrote: > So you don’t make lasting boxes out of vegetables then lol > > Bill >

Re: Cutting threads in wood w/router bit

2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
Oh that all makes sense. I guess that all makes sense but would be worth trying. I really got to get on this threading thing and learn it more. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Sat, Apr 10,

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2021-04-10 Thread Tim Ziegler
Hey Andy great work as always, and very impressed with the sweet potato. lol Yes I always say where there is a will there is a way. So what do you call the piece of art on the far right as it sits there in the photo??? lol Thanks for posting these cool ideas and projects. Do you ever come to MN?

RE: Cutting threads in wood w/router bit

2021-04-10 Thread bulkeley
Not an acme thread no. Because wood is not as strong as metal and prone to chipping and tearing especially at the point of the thread, traditionally wood threads where the blunter 45 degrees to help with this its just People have gotten lazy over the years and are ignoring the correct angle