RE: Entasis

2013-02-24 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
Message - From: Bill Bulkeley To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 17:36:11 -0500 (EST) Subject: RE: Entasis Could you do the birdmouth on the mill too would that be easier than running long lengths of timber over the router table or saw bench to do the birdmouth

RE: Entasis

2013-02-24 Thread Bill Bulkeley
: Monday, 25 February 2013 3:09 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Entasis Hello Begat You bring up some good points, I was thinking of solid, but depending on the size a hollow turning would be better, I have a birdsmouth http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/04/s/articles

Re: Entasis

2013-02-24 Thread curt george
talks about building a tapered column . This is something that I have NOT done, but the reading is good. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Louis Brown To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 10:41 AM Subject: Re: Entasis Hello All

Re: Entasis

2013-02-24 Thread Louis Brown
Hello All, To make a plan entasis column on a 1800, I would think that the two challenges would be: 1. Finding when you should begin to taper while rounding and the proper angle. 2. To find the proper thickness of the birdsmouth spars to allow for a two in or so difference in diameter when

RE: Entasis

2013-02-23 Thread Gary Moshofsky
I was looking for a way to make a swelling tapered column with spiral flutes. Entasis in columns is the slight swelling in the waist that was invented by the greeks to make tall columns look straight, rather than wasp waisted, which is what a perfectly straight column would do. _ From

Re: Entasis

2013-02-23 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
To: Cc: "curt george" Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 8:17 AM Subject: Re: Entasis My guess is this is what he is looking for. http://www.hellotrade.com/advanced-foam/entasis-columns.html And I would say it is easily possible with a template. I am sure someone has talked abou

Re: Entasis

2013-02-23 Thread Tim Krause
l It does seem easy. -Tim - Original Message - From: To: Cc: "curt george" Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 8:17 AM Subject: Re: Entasis > My guess is this is what he is looking for. http://www.hellotrade.com/advanced-foam/entasis-columns.html And I would say it is

Re: Entasis

2013-02-23 Thread jwb764
My guess is this is what he is looking for. http://www.hellotrade.com/advanced-foam/entasis-columns.html And I would say it is easily possible with a template. curt george wrote: > Hello Gary > I am sorry but I don't know what you are trying to do? "How can the lega

Re: Entasis

2013-02-23 Thread curt george
Hello Gary I am sorry but I don't know what you are trying to do? "How can the legacy do entasis on a spiral cut column?" Can you find a picture or something to show me what you are trying to make? Template work is something that not a lot of people with in the group use all th

Re: Entasis

2013-02-22 Thread Harvey Matyas
Is this what you are looking for? Ionic*DESCRIPTION*: Ionic *shafts* were taller than Doric ones. This makes the columns look slender. They also had *flutes*, which are lines carved into them from top to bottom. The shafts also had a special characteristic: *entasis*, which is a little bulge in

Re: Entasis

2013-02-22 Thread Cole Andrews
> Sent: 23 February 2013 00:56 > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Entasis > > > I am sure someone has talked about this before but I don't remember seeing > it. How can the legacy do entasis on a spiral cut column? My thought was to > use the

RE: Entasis

2013-02-22 Thread Roger H Phebey
2013 00:56 To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Entasis I am sure someone has talked about this before but I don't remember seeing it. How can the legacy do entasis on a spiral cut column? My thought was to use the motor to move the router and spin it at the correct rate fo

Entasis

2013-02-22 Thread Gary Moshofsky
I am sure someone has talked about this before but I don't remember seeing it. How can the legacy do entasis on a spiral cut column? My thought was to use the motor to move the router and spin it at the correct rate for the twist and at the same time hold the router carriage against a tem