Thanks for the tenon tip; I will absolutely try that the next time. Consistent slow feed rate that doesn't wobble gets the best results with the Beall jig. I made a couple wooden stools with threaded height adjustments and I'm so very pleased with the threaded rod strength.
On Jul 4, 11:12 am, "Tim Krause" <artmarb...@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Dustin, > > I got all excited and thought those where done on the Legacy. For an > easier time with the Beall threading jig, my thoughts would be save your arm > and make a tenon on the end of the dowel that will fit a cordless drill and > make all you want with little effort. This is assuming your using the one > that uses the trim router and feeding the dowel in the hole. Thanks for > posting the project, I bet it's a real conversation piece. > > -Tim > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chainlink" <dustinyo...@hotmail.com> > To: "Legacy Ornamental Mills" <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, July 04, 2011 6:41 AM > Subject: Re: All New Members > > What I find the most time consuming with the threaded rod is running > it through the Beall wood threader router jig by hand turning. It's > around 30 minutes per 4 foot section to thread by hand; if the > tolerance is a little tight on the rod, then it turns into a forearm > endurance exercise. I'd love to have 20 or so pre-threaded rods ready > to go when I get inspired, but I'm just hate doing it after the 3rd or > 4th one. That's one of those things I'd like to automate a bit. > > On Jul 4, 9:12 am, "Bill Bulkeley" <bulke...@mmnet.com.au> wrote: > > don't worry about what you call cluttering the group it doesn't matter how > many attempts as long as it gets posted > > great shelving with the threads I like it. my guess is Tim will soon post > a tutorial on how to successfully post pictures > > to remind us all how its done I just hit reply to the email when it > arrives and attach them that way. > > at the moment the finest thread a can do on the legacy is 2 threads per > inch. if I can figure out a way of doing finer I will post it for you > > how do you do the threads now? > > Bill > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Dustin Yoder > > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > > Sent: Monday, July 04, 2011 10:38 PM > > Subject: All New Members > > > 4th try at placing photos. Sorry for cluttering the group if it doesn't > work. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG -www.avg.com > > Version: 10.0.1388 / Virus Database: 1516/3742 - Release Date: 07/03/11 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To post to this group, send email to > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en.
