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  1. Been almost a year, did it ever get fixed? What...

    Been almost a year, did it ever get fixed? What did you find to be the problem?
    Minds like ours want to know....
    Regards, Walt...
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    Poll: When it comes to planting trees, I was refering...

    When it comes to planting trees, I was refering to farming Christmas trees. Plant them care for them 8 to 12 years. Shear them to make them look like a Christmas tree and then someone from green...
  3. Almost every time the subject of coolant comes...

    Almost every time the subject of coolant comes up, I recommend the following. Where the pipe comes off the coolant pump, install a tee and out of the side of the tee run a line (steel?) to the...
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    Poll: Of all the people that are complaining about...

    Of all the people that are complaining about global warming, how many have planted a tree? Or better yet, how many have planted an acre of Christmas trees? Everyone wants to scream holler and yell...
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    I wonder if.,.,.,, To agitate the coolant...

    I wonder if.,.,.,,
    To agitate the coolant mixture, we used to pipe in a tee and hook up a line out of solid steel pipe. We would arange it so it terminated about one half inch above the top of the...
  6. Poll: Still learning the best I can. Regards Walt.

    Still learning the best I can.
    Regards Walt.
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    Was at a machine tool show. Across the asile was...

    Was at a machine tool show. Across the asile was a lathe. I can't remember the little part he was making but they were standing in line to get the part.
    As I remember, it was a pencil holder...
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    HayTay, I have studied your response to...

    HayTay,
    I have studied your response to the three or four wisemen.
    After careful consideration, I stand corrected. Your answer
    makes much more sense than just carrying fruitcake. You...
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    Speaking of the wisemen. There really was four...

    Speaking of the wisemen.
    There really was four wisemen,
    One was shunned and sent away.
    All he had was fruitcake.

    Have a happy, Walt
  10. scyan, I am going to out of town for a few...

    scyan,
    I am going to out of town for a few days. Have to make enough money so I can play on these forums.
    Try checking for "backlash" the way I mentioned.
    If your confused, welcome to...
  11. scyan, Looks like a good time to check your...

    scyan,
    Looks like a good time to check your machine for lost motion.
    When you reach the 12 3 6 or 9 oclock position on the circle, an axis has to reverse and go the other way. Looks on your...
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    If I was to purchase belleville washers, I would...

    If I was to purchase belleville washers, I would check with Key Bellevilles,
    Leechburg, Penna. Telephone 800 245 3600 www.keybellevilles.com
    I am sure the quality will be superior and if you...
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    One way to remember Z Axis directions is...

    One way to remember Z
    Axis directions is remember,
    + adds material
    - removes materilal.
    Minus should move Z axis down or
    into the work.
    See if that works for your machine.
    Plus and minus...
  14. Sorry folks, M05 on an Excello included M19. I...

    Sorry folks, M05 on an Excello included M19. I forgetted about M19 being
    a command all of its own. Slap Slap, Dope Dope.
    Nevertheless, you are correct, I would not hurt to give the machine a ...
  15. Usually M05 is the best you have for holding the...

    Usually M05 is the best you have for holding the spindle in place.
    You will have to try it and see if it is acceptable. Their may be some
    drifting and or searching while in M05.
    M05 is for...
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    I think with G01, you may need a F something. ...

    I think with G01, you may need a F something. F10.0000????
    Walt
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    Before you go too far, I think I would try you...

    Before you go too far, I think I would try you grease or lubricant on a taper that you expect to end up with. When grinding number 5 morse tapers, if you use a little too much bluing, the "gage" you...
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    I have seen tapers cut with tapered reamers as...

    I have seen tapers cut with tapered reamers as well as taper attachments.
    Personally, I am a grinder nut. Therefore, I would prefer to finish the taper with a grinder. Having said that, when are...
  19. Do you have air to the machine. Do you have a...

    Do you have air to the machine.
    Do you have a air gauge in the back of the machine that says zero?
    Have someone press the button and see if it is pulling a solenoid in the back.
    Check all the...
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    When I set up on a morse taper, I use a sine...

    When I set up on a morse taper, I use a sine plate and the Machinery's handbook to get close. Then I use HySpot Number 7 to get the final fit. Bluing and the proper taper gage is the best way to...
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    I think you should add to that list loss of feed...

    I think you should add to that list loss of feed back from the tach.
    If you have a plus command, minus feed back from the tach holds
    the feed rate down.
    How to explain,,,.,.... Computer starts...
  22. Edster, Glad we could help. Sometimes it is...

    Edster,
    Glad we could help. Sometimes it is best for two minds to bump together to look at a problem. When one person can't see the forest because the trees are in the way, it helps just to talk...
  23. I did hear about the newly weds that did not know...

    I did hear about the newly weds that did not know the difference between putty and vaseline and all the windows fell out of the house.
    Walt.
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    Why did you make them to the bottom of the limit?...

    Why did you make them to the bottom of the limit?
    I would try to make them close as possible to the middle
    of the specification.
    Other than an argument, why crowd the extreme of the ...
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    Poll: rpmc, Lets see, 175.00 per month plus 589.00...

    rpmc,
    Lets see, 175.00 per month plus 589.00 per month equals about 764.00 per month for a large group. Sounds about right. I'm sure that is in line with the the big three. Ford, GM and Chrysler...
  26. Edster, We will be in contact when we can have...

    Edster,
    We will be in contact when we can have the tech stop by.
    After all it is soooo far out of the way.
    But for real, he aint home right now. Will let you know.
    Regards Walt..
    We...
  27. Edster, You got mail I think. Let me know if...

    Edster,
    You got mail I think. Let me know if you got my message.
    Regards Walt.
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    Poll: Group rate less than 25 employees, Blue...

    Group rate less than 25 employees, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan.
    Your deductibles seem to be high. Maybe that is part of the difference in price. It would be interesting to see what your...
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    Poll: I am an employer, where do you get health...

    I am an employer, where do you get health insurance for 175.00 per month?
    For my single employees it is about 600.00 per month and for the married employees (family) it is closer to 1400.00 per...
  30. I was going to recommend Square D from Grainger...

    I was going to recommend Square D from Grainger but then I looked at the money that was being talked about and decided to forget it.
    Regards Walt..
    But it don't cost too much to look. Limit...
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