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Off to LA

See you lads in a few days..Im off to LA. "Ill be back. " Gunner "I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opin...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

File transfer problems, siemens 840c control

When sending a file to my "new" lathe it errors every time. I get the first 500 bytes of the file then it quits and giv...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rbraun333
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by rbraun333

Thread Milling Feed Rates

To All: Here are some excerpts from an article in MMSOnline. ======================================================== h...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

Slick vise-jaw fixturing idear?

Awl -- Luckily, I found a set of jaws I had made, for milling multiple 5/8'ish round rods on their ends -- facing, tapp...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Homemade CNC

Has anyone here built their own CNC cutter/router from scratch?
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by hkrishman
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by hkrishman

Electrical questions

Ok...got the Larios Horizontal mill all painted and now its time to do the electrical..and am running into a snag... Th...
17 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
17 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Anyone want to buy a Hardinge TFB?

Im pondering selling my Hardinge TFB. This is largely the same as a Hardinge tool room lathe, Turn/Face/Bore, but is in...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Chip extraction from tubular parts on CNC lathe

Long time no see. Happy New Year, y'all. I'm looking for some ideas on pulling chips out of a tubular part on a CNC lat...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by robinstoddart
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by robinstoddart

WTB/Trade Nema 56 motor

My Hotsy steam cleaner just blew the motor. Bastards I got it from had used and open frame motor instead of a proper TE...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Machining thespians: effort vs reward....

Awl -- Lemme tell you.... I've never met a happy retired machinist. Unless mebbe he owned the company, and even then he...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Mastercam vb script for sale....

200$. This script will do whatever dipshit jb says mastercam can't do when it comes to drilling holes, guarenteed. I ca...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vinny
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by vinny

Boring Article - Or Rather an Article About Boring

Too All: Here are some excerpts from an American Machinist online article. ============================================...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

NC Circa 1955

State of the art in 1955 - http://tinyurl.com/yctc8pj (Popular Mechanics article) It's interesting to read the predicti...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spamto154
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamto154

Impact - a Free Explicit Dynamic Finite Element

Impact - a Free Explicit Dynamic Finite Element http://impact.sourceforge.net/ Impact is an open source finite element...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by yuriymikhaylovskiy
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by yuriymikhaylovskiy

Anyone got a Clausing 1500 manual?

I bought one on CD about a year and a half ago..and now I cant find the damned thing. Anyone got one I can download? Gun...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner