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    yup thats the one that wont stay engaged ...

    yup thats the one that wont stay engaged

    we've found the problem tho
    the lever that controls the cross feed travel has a part broken on it
    the engagement dog on the inner end
    thanks for...
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    j&s 540 surface grinder help please

    hello
    i have a jones and shipman 540 surface grinder a beige colour one
    and the table traverse wont stay engaged
    i beleive there's a shear pin that brakes and prevents constant engagement of the...
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    are you using a cad program to draw this part ?...

    are you using a cad program to draw this part ?
    if so you will have a point of referance (X0,Y0,Z0)
    if as i sugessted you lay out your sub table (jig) in your cad program then
    layout your stock...
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    just draw the whole fixture up in your cad...

    just draw the whole fixture up in your cad program
    a straight edge(couple of dowels/pins into tee slot or table edge) and a 10mm dia hole
    ( 3/8" ish) for your datum
    put these in the cad drawing...
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    update got one of these surplus...

    update
    got one of these surplus
    http://www.saftronics.com/PRODUCTS/DCDRIVES/LEGACY/DG2DF8/DF8%20PLUS%20Manual.pdf
    were getting stripped out due to not complying with new h&s nonsence
    not...
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    x3 motor control help

    the board for my x3's gone pop
    whats my alternative to spending £150 on a new card ?
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    spend the extra and get the x1 ,for what it is...

    spend the extra and get the x1 ,for what it is its a fine little mill the x0 is just a
    bench drill with a few added bells and whistles
    i have an x1 i converted to "L" spec and cnc'd /fitted belt...
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    jamie have a look for a bridgeport interact if...

    jamie have a look for a bridgeport interact if you've got the space they can be picked
    up cheap (£1000 or so ) easy to program and sturdy too the interact 1 is a bit smaller
    than the others with a...
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    page 3 you'll find a 1/4 hose kit for £20

    page 3 you'll find a 1/4 hose kit for £20
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    http://www.jlindustrial.co.uk/CGI/INSRCH?ns=1&oldN...

    http://www.jlindustrial.co.uk/CGI/INSRCH?ns=1&oldNtt=14.2+mm+drill&oldNtk=Keyword+Search&oldURLVar=0914D50AEB5C09125B1EC5882FA17FC5DC04D841DF93E5868F4519DAEE2B7B339FB147408BF1DA8F23779B8807CD2768FC8EA...
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    why do yuo need so many sizes of end mill if...

    why do yuo need so many sizes of end mill
    if your running cnc you can get away with just a 6 and maybee a bigger tct for roughing/
    swathing
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    copy paste save in notepad in turbo cnc it'll...

    copy paste save in notepad
    in turbo cnc it'll read .txt files/.cnc ,dunno about mach tho
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    and if you get bitten its probably summer

    and if you get bitten its probably summer
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    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7501498.stm ...

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7501498.stm

    global warming ......pahhh
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    well impressed with that

    well impressed with that
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    SS have a look at dolphin to theres a forum on...

    SS have a look at dolphin to theres a forum on here too

    http://www.dolphin.zenwebhosting.com/frame_set.htm

    easy to use and not expensive

    mike
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    it's okay you can stop looking ,iv'e found it ...

    it's okay you can stop looking ,iv'e found it

    thanks

    mike
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    int4 ser2 vdu

    screens gone blank
    still functions just no VDU
    any easy checks before i call the bloke in ?

    connections seem okay btw

    thanks
    mike
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    dongle 2

    just tried to run my version 9 level 3 package on a different pc
    but it wont recognise the dongle
    there is a way to force it to run the p/p but cant remember it
    it has run on this pc before btw...
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    spectacular tho i'll bet

    spectacular tho i'll bet
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    a motor cycle engine genius but attach the...

    a motor cycle engine
    genius
    but attach the chuck on the primary/clutch basket and drive the output shaft
    that way you get (up to ) 6 speeds
    use a cheap xy vice as saddle x,z slides
    ...
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    boxford made some of this stuff i think

    boxford made some of this stuff i think
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    too many mikes on here :-) mike

    too many mikes on here :-)

    mike
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    it can be suprising what you can build with so...

    it can be suprising what you can build with so little
    i was impressed with my first build (1/2"plastic sheet, threaded rod and silver steel)
    getting optimum cutting stratagies is sometimes the key...
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    yup as stiff as you can make it,brace everything...

    yup as stiff as you can make it,brace everything you can
    how big a cut are you trying to take ?
    i'd look at your y axis trucks dont seem to be a lot of rigidity there
    maybee double the number of...
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    you can use a merge to do that create 2 lines...

    you can use a merge to do that create 2 lines running the same direction
    in merge call the top line 0 and the bottom line say -10 then play around with the options see what happens
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    cheap simple coupler = bit of plastic flexy fuel...

    cheap simple coupler = bit of plastic flexy fuel pipe the clear woven stuff and 2 jubilee
    clips or worm drive hose clips as their called over there
    work well for a first build

    then buy some...
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    remember you can allways use the first build...

    remember you can allways use the first build ,assuming it works ,to re manufacture
    the suspect bits
    the machine re-bulids it's self ......

    looking good ,get it built ....

    mike
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    bet the wife still thinks your just messing about...

    bet the wife still thinks your just messing about in the shed
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    superb m8 now your a toolmaker

    superb m8
    now your a toolmaker
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