Re: A message form a new member

2012-03-02 Thread Joe Gassen
Curt, To mount the gearset simply remove the drive gear from the carriage drive and the index gear from the spindle shaft. The stock gearset will slide off and replace this set over shafts. Replace drive gear of choice and 180 tooth index gear and its done. I'll take a picture tomorrow. It looks

Re: A message form a new member

2012-03-01 Thread Bill Bulkeley
how many and what pitches you end up with. Bill - Original Message - From: Joe Gassen To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 12:27 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member As for the home made idler that has a 60 tooth gear meshing with

Re: A message form a new member

2012-03-01 Thread Joe Gassen
e - > *From:* Joe Gassen > *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Thursday, March 01, 2012 8:10 PM > *Subject:* Re: A message form a new member > > Okay Tim, > I did as you suggested and did some measuring and counting > I used the 90 tooth drive gear a

Re: A message form a new member

2012-03-01 Thread curt george
That's a pretty neat set up! Thanks for sharing! C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Joe Gassen To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 8:27 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member As for the home made idler that has a 60 tooth

Re: A message form a new member

2012-03-01 Thread Tim Krause
o you know what your gear combinations will do for you so you can repeat the results when needed. -Tim - Original Message - From: Joe Gassen To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 5:27 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member As fo

Re: A message form a new member

2012-03-01 Thread curt george
: Thursday, March 01, 2012 8:10 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member Okay Tim, I did as you suggested and did some measuring and counting I used the 90 tooth drive gear and a 60 tooth idler and went one revolution on headstock, the carriage traveled "almost" 2 inches. I took sl

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-29 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
09:03:59 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: A message form a new member its very hard to tell and I may be completely wrong here, but perhaps the double idler gear is used like back gears on a steel lathe. on some of the older metal lathes they used a similar set up to obtain very slow spindle speeds for

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-29 Thread Bill Bulkeley
thought I would put to you all Bill - Original Message - From: curt george To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 8:11 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member Good morning Everyone. Joe taking a closer look at your gears, it looks

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-29 Thread curt george
To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 8:47 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member Again, Thanks for all who have tried to help. I have looked through back postings and found the sketch below which puts me on the right track, but i have a few more que

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-28 Thread word7
gt; > >   - Original Message - >   From: Tim Krause >   To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com >   Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 6:35 PM >   Subject: Re: A message form a new member > >   You have some bizarre gears there.  The six in the first photo are all >

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-28 Thread Tim Krause
From: Tim Krause To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 6:35 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member You have some bizarre gears there. The six in the first photo are all stock normal gears. The dual idlers is probably used with the y-shape

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-28 Thread Tim Krause
.5" If you are getting longer or shorter lengths then the added gears are reducing the pitch or multiplying them. I hope this helps a little bit? -Tim - Original Message - From: Joe Gassen To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 28,

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Krause
ethod of making multiple start spirals. -Tim - Original Message - From: "word7" To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 8:29 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member Oh one more thing I think I would love to have a rotary table. A

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-17 Thread curt george
uot;word7" To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 11:22 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member I did figure out that the chain on the outside was just to speed up the rpm of headstock to leadscrew. The gears sere not engaged in that configuration. I

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-16 Thread Bill Bulkeley
dyna-glide is the go i use it on every thing for lubriaction http://legacywoodworking.com/products.cfm?product=12 Bill - Original Message - From: "word7" To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 3:22 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new m

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-16 Thread word7
> > keep us informed on the progress. > > C.A.G. > > >   - Original Message - > >   From: Joe Gassen > >   To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > >   Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:38 PM > >   Subject: Re: A message form a new member &

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-16 Thread word7
legacywoodworking.com/ > > I too am curious to see what machine you have.  Hard to guess without seeing > a photo.  Is it painted red or black? > > -Tim > > - Original Message - > From: "Curtis" > To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" > Sent: Tuesday,

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-16 Thread curt george
n the progress. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Joe Gassen To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:38 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member Adding a few more pics (didnt know if there was a file size limitation) Joe O

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-16 Thread curt george
o the Group. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Bill Bulkeley To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:55 AM Subject: Re: A message form a new member what a great old machine I love the steel rails unless there is problems I wouldn't

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-15 Thread Bill Bulkeley
ruary 16, 2012 2:38 PM Subject: Re: A message form a new member Adding a few more pics (didnt know if there was a file size limitation) Joe On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Okla Mike (Liltwisted) wrote: oh how much wood could a wood chuck, chuck On 2/7/2012 10:

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-07 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
rd to guess without seeing a photo. Is it painted red or black? -Tim - Original Message - From: "Curtis" To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:16 PM Subject: A message form a new member wordsmit...@gmail.com I own an older legacy mi

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-07 Thread Tim Krause
ginal Message - From: "Curtis" To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:16 PM Subject: A message form a new member > wordsmit...@gmail.com > > I own an older legacy mill (pre Aluminum carriage) and need any > instructions or help I can ge

Re: A message form a new member

2012-02-07 Thread Bill Bulkeley
some body on here will fill you in in the meantime can you post a few pictures of it that will help identify it as well Bill - Original Message - From: "Curtis" To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 1:16 PM Subject: A message form a ne

A message form a new member

2012-02-07 Thread Curtis
wordsmit...@gmail.com I own an older legacy mill (pre Aluminum carriage) and need any instructions or help I can get. I have no documentation whatsoever and the mill has had a home built drive to long screw axis added. I dont know the model but it appears the capacity is just short of 96" measure