Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-17 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 11:48:17 PM Subject: Re: Lead Screw i have a legacy ornamental mill and have fabricated a y axis and almost finished. i am using a acme 5/8-8 threaded rod from ebay and am using two 5/8 pillow block sealed bearings from

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-17 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
the good work, and Thanks for sharing with us. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Dave Churscial dchru...@gmail.com To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 11:48:17 PM Subject: Re: Lead Screw i have a legacy ornamental mill and have fabricated a y

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-16 Thread Dave Churscial
on the angle aluminum holding the pillow block bearing i drilled and tapped a hole for a 1/4 20 bolt washer and lock washer. On Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 8:12:26 PM UTC-4, Bill wrote: Hello All, Some time ago there was a thread looking for a source for lead screws. I didn’t

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-12 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
Woops! thanks Bill you are correct. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Bill Bulkeley bulke...@mmnet.com.au To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 12:28:36 AM Subject: RE: Lead Screw Correction Curt 5/8 X 4 tpi leadscrew Bill down under

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-12 Thread Tim Krause
The only source for replacement acme thread is from http://dependableacme.com/ . Legacy used 5/8 x 4tpi on their machines. Can you show a picture of how the screw locks together, or is it too late for that? -Tim - Original Message - From: Bill Hallow To:

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-12 Thread MWF
Tim,What about this place?: http://acme-screws.com/Mac-Original Message- From: Tim Krause <artmarb...@comcast.net> Sent: Mar 12, 2015 8:08 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Lead Screw The only source for replacement acme thread is fro

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-12 Thread Tim Krause
You made me look, there is nothing available 5/8 -4 tpi. -Tim - Original Message - From: MWF To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 5:58 AM Subject: Re: Lead Screw Tim, What about this place?: http://acme-screws.com/ Mac

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-11 Thread MWF
Great tip, Bill.I assume just one of those three sections can be a direct replacement for the "Y-axis" screw?Will the split "nuts" screw smoothly over/across the "joints" between the sections?Thank you for sharing.Mac-Original Message- From: Bill Hallow Sent: Mar 11,

Re: Lead Screw

2015-03-11 Thread CURTIS GEORGE
Hello Bill That could be something useful to one of our group? although the Legacy acme screw is 5/8x8 so a new nut and hook up to the carriage, will be needed if ...? But anything is possible. Thanks for the idea. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: Bill Hallow wchal...@verizon.net

RE: Lead Screw

2015-03-11 Thread Bill Bulkeley
Correction Curt 5/8 X 4 tpi leadscrew Bill down under From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of CURTIS GEORGE Sent: Thursday, 12 March 2015 12:10 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Lead Screw

Re: lead screw support on longer legacy mills...models 2000 and 2200

2013-08-28 Thread curt george
Very nice. Thank you for posting this. C.A.G. - Original Message - From: finun...@aol.com To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 6:11 AM Subject: lead screw support on longer legacy mills...models 2000 and 2200 miracle of all

Re: lead screw support on longer legacy mills...models 2000 and 2200

2013-08-28 Thread Dexter Bland
Here is how I mounted my limit switch so that only the one plate would be needed to mount it and the carriage would trip the switch directly. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Legacy Ornamental Mills group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop