RE: croc

2023-11-03 Thread bulkeley
About 2,800 to 3000 lb hard to say without knowing the length about 18 feet but that’s just a guess, Aboriginal like them but I think they taste like s—t lol Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M.W.Foscue Sent: Saturday, November 4, 2023 4:03 PM To: legacy

RE: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread bulkeley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop &v=F7vQ9oVkX-k&ab_channel=AndysMachines gear hobbing just my bad spelling sorry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbing Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googleg

Re: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Not a problem, Mac. Hobbing is a easy way to make gears, but there also comes a problem, what do you use as a cutter? I've used metal taps in the past. On my last venture, I used a Acme screw tap to make a worm gear out of plastic, that could be used on our Legacy machines. This worm gear could

Re: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread M.W.Foscue
Curt, Now I have learned something new - thanks to Bill and you. I'm probably not alone in that "education" - others here may learn as well - which is why we are all here of course. Thanks. Mac -Original Message- From: Sent: Nov 4, 2023 1:01 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.co

Re: croc

2023-11-03 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
That's one big reptile ! C.A.G. On Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 12:54:11 AM EDT, bulke...@mmnet.com.au wrote: Ok not legacy I know sorry but thought a few of you might like to see this. There are heaps this size these days Fishing in the north here you have to keep your eyes open l

Re: croc

2023-11-03 Thread M.W.Foscue
Bill, WOW - That's a BIG'UN!! (Or are the 3 humans pygmies/dwarfs?) Any idea how much one like that weighs? Do you folks eat them? (Remember the saying?: "Eat it - or be eaten!!") Here in the USA you can order/eat alligator meat. I think for the most part - those come from "alligator farms" - s

Re: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hay Mac.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbing  "Hobbing is a machining process for gear cutting, cutting splines, and cutting sprockets using a hobbing machine, a specialized milling machine. The teeth or splines of the gear are progressively cut into the material (such as a flat, cylindrical p

croc

2023-11-03 Thread bulkeley
Ok not legacy I know sorry but thought a few of you might like to see this. There are heaps this size these days Fishing in the north here you have to keep your eyes open lol Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group.

Re: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread M.W.Foscue
OK guys - I thought a "hob" was a British/Aussie term for what we Revolutionaries call a stove. What's this "new" use of hob mean? Thanks guys. Mac -Original Message- From: Sent: Nov 4, 2023 12:30 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Gear making Hello Everyone.

Re: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hello Everyone. Dan I do like the video. As Bill stated I was attempting to make/hob a worm gear for the Legacy. Using my lathe, I had moderate success with this idea. but sadly other thingsgot in the way, and I ended up put this project aside, and have not gotten back to it.This person's hobbi

RE: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread bulkeley
Home made gear hob nice find Dan curt was looking at a similar method as a possible way of making our leadscrews a few years back Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of cdkr...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, November 4, 2023 12:20 PM To: Legacy Ornamental Mills Subj

Re: Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread Tim Ziegler
Great Dan, I will check it out for sure. Thanks Dan. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty Ziegler Laser Worx LLC 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Fri, Nov 3, 2023 at 8:20 PM cdkr...@gmail.com wrote: > For those of us interest

Gear making

2023-11-03 Thread cdkr...@gmail.com
For those of us interested in making our own gears for LOM, this video I stumbled into seems to offer a workable solution for those of us without laser cutters. This would probably work best for the small teeth. The larger teeth on the REVO standar