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    Re: Tormach changes turret suppliers?

    It looks like they addressed one of my complaints and it has coolant ports on the correct side for a slant bed lathe with downward facing tools. Machining out the boring bar blocks the way they...
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    Re: Turret Question

    It would not be 3/4" off.. If the tool is facing up it is on the bottom with the block on top. If the tool is facing down the tool is on the top with the block on the bottom.. either way the tool tip...
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    Re: Turret Question

    Block should be on the bottom of the tool like the picture here SBL Lathe Update 2: Tooling Options | Milling Around
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    Re: Turret Question

    The machine is designed to be used with the tools facing down in the turret. It makes absolutely no sense that Tormach decided to give directions showing to use it with the tool facing up. Put a tool...
  5. Re: FOR SALE!! 15L Slant-PRO™ CNC Lathe with Turret

    Getting a Haas ST-20SS with bar feeder.

    No but I can take some.. although it looks just like everyone else's I imagine lol. The only thing I have done is made a monitor arm that attaches to the...
  6. FOR SALE!! 15L Slant-PRO™ CNC Lathe with Turret

    I am selling my lathe.. Located in Idaho Falls, ID

    15L Slant-PRO™ CNC Lathe

    I have over 20k in receipts - 15K Firm

    Turret
    Full enclosure
    Tailstock
    Manual collet closer
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    Re: SC9 2D contour over cutting..

    Forgot I put this on here.. The guys at Tormach gave me a solution that did work. First we changed the 2D contour so that it left enough material and then we did a 5d contour to finish it to the...
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    Re: Finally got my Tormach set up!.. BUT...

    oops.. did not read whole thread
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    Re: Touch Screen Monitors

    I got a 19" ELO off Ebay for $99 and it has worked great since the last pathpilot patch.
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    Re: Offset changed somehow

    I found it easy to accidently change offsets when working in the offset table. But other than that the only issue I have had is that my X axis limit switches do not seem to set the same offset each...
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    SC9 2D contour over cutting..

    I have attached the file. Sprutcam shows that it will overcut the path and I went ahead and machined the parts thinking it was a graphical issue but it is not. Any ideas on how to get it to cut...
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    Re: Path Pilot - wish list

    Wow they do a pretty crappy job of notifying customers of new products.
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    Re: Anyone Load PathPilot yet?

    good info.. I had mine drop speed when playing with the probe as well.
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    Re: Path Pilot - wish list

    Might just be something with my programs but no matter which view I select I cannot get a decent view to show up. They showed up perfect every time in Mach.. same programs.

    I was not aware of the...
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    Re: Path Pilot - wish list

    1. Enter shortcut for MDI
    2. Better support for touchscreens
    3. Better graphical display.. mine always seems to be off the viewable screen.. maybe there needs to be a refresh option?


    Is there...
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    Re: PathPilot Hot Keys or keyboard short cuts

    yes.. the enter key like before..
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    Re: Anyone Load PathPilot yet?

    Yes.. to me it seemed to move faster on the first touch off and then slower on the second touch off for more precision I guess.
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    Re: Anyone Load PathPilot yet?

    It does show 3.15 on one of the screens.. it works the same as before. I set 0 on the table and then use the ETS sitting on that and it works just fine.
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    Re: PP thread milling

    I did thread milling on PP v1.6 the other day and starting at the top and going down worked just fine.
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    Re: Tormach News

    Unless I missed something this is still a standard computer so the worst case is you have to reinstall using the CD. Not sure why you would think you can "brick" it unless that term is being used...
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    Re: Tormach News

    good questions.. I would like to know as well.
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    Re: Tormach News

    I had my son look at my lathe software last night and it was Ubuntu and gnome or something like that. I know nothing about Linux but I can probably get him to answer any basic questions you have. We...
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    Re: Tormach News

    What issues are there with the touchscreen?
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    Re: Looking for cleaning suggestions

    That was me agreeing with Russ..
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    Re: Looking for cleaning suggestions

    This...
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    Re: Insurance ??

    Please share who you finally got insured by. I ran into the same issue with most companies wanting to do all or nothing type of insurance when all I wanted was to insure the machines/inventory.
  27. Re: nyccnc with SlantPro Lathe/Enclosure/Turret

    I have my enclosure installed and turret mounted but not wired yet. Should be fun setting it up.

    The enclosure is pretty nice but not having a full width door makes using the tailstock a pain when...
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    Re: SBL Lathe Enclosure $1985

    Am I looking at this wrong or is this going to limit Z axis travel? Hard to tell from a single one view picture.
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    Re: SBL Lathe Enclosure $1985

    It said 20"
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    Re: SBL Lathe Enclosure $1985

    So when you open the door the coolant is going to run down the right side of the machine and drip all over the floor?

    Maybe there is a channel at the bottom of the door? I guess I will still buy...
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