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  1. #21
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    In episode 12, I used the MAHO MH400E I converted to LinuxCNC, to make tapered gibs for the saddle.

    Mark
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    Mark

  2. #22
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Now that the errors in the geometry of the main components has been addressed, I can move on to the CNC relevant stuff...

    Mark
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    Mark

  3. #23
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Episode 15 is now up. Covers the spindle motor, and includes some Maho Slotting head action.
    Regards,
    Mark

  4. #24
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Episode 16 deals with the Encoders, drivers and enclosure.
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    Mark

  5. #25
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Since I messed up Episode 17 last week...
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLPPT1a20cw

    ... I didn't post a link to it then. Episode 18 is now up and back to the normal standard...
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JFKs1kYJxM

    Mark
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    Mark

  6. #26
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Episode 19 is now up...
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzSfhxELxp8

    Happy fathers day from Austria,
    Mark
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    Mark

  7. #27
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Hi Guys, I just uploaded episode 20.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6KxpwCrEYY
    Mark
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    Mark

  8. #28
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Episode 21 is now in Youtube.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NMn3kzvA0o

    Mark
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    Mark

  9. #29
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Here is the link to Episode 22
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTDwz-XExNo

    Mark
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    Mark

  10. #30
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Episode 23 is my challenge with the pc Giybyte PC...
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xNS2MWN8Js

    Mark
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    Mark

  11. #31
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    This week, I'm configuring the Mesa 7i96 Interfce card...
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkQ8FZg4ZX0

    Mark
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    Mark

  12. #32
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    In episode 25, I finished the controller, and got almost everything installed and tested.
    https://youtu.be/i6wO_pgAIuI
    Mark
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    Mark

  13. #33
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Motion at last...
    https://youtu.be/TNZWCuHoGrA

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    Mark

  14. #34
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    Regards,
    Mark

  15. #35
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    looking good Mark!

    on a side note, I remember you had a cool wankle engine you were building a long time ago. What happened with that project?

  16. #36
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    Oh wow, I remember that being one of the motivations to get into CNCing, but by the time I had the machines I moved on to other interests, and have never gotten back to the Wankel engine. Maybe one day.

    I just uploaded episode 29...
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1Im42hJMbY
    Mark
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    Mark

  17. #37
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    E30 is up. The first time I used tool offsets, including a crash due to my lack of understanding.
    https://youtu.be/XbBYk9M4wnE

    Enjoy,
    Mark
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    Mark

  18. #38
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    Re: Pimp my mini-lathe

    great series!

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    Been fun watching them.

  20. #40
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    Thanks guys.
    Mark
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    Mark

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