Hi Mac Grub screws ----That's because they get buried in the object that needs fastening..Some of the machinery that i have had in the past had two grub screws to double lock Also some had a small brass plug so that the grub screw did not damage the shaft/spindle- Richard On Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 7:43:20 PM UTC+1, Va Oak wrote: > > Richard, > Have you tried placing a turn of aluminum (excuse me - ya'll spell and say > it another way) duct tape on it? If that's too thick (probably will be) > try just some thin alum. foil. That may make up the difference. The grub > screw (Whatever that is. We have "grubs" that live in the ground here - I > don't think they make screws from them tho.) route is most likely causing > the spindle be be off center, which like you observed would be even a worse > result. > Cheers. > Mac > ------------------------------ > ------------------------------ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Ellis > Sent: Aug 23, 2020 2:02 PM > To: Legacy Ornamental Mills > Subject: Re: Multi Tasking on the Revo > > Hi Curt > I too would like to thank you for the effort in keeping the group alive. > Regards the Revo Spindle ,, yes it should be 5/8 th's. However mine reads > just around the .620 when miced. So that is why I have the wobble . I have > to lock the adapter from the side with a grub screw. That makes it worse. > Needs a new spindle me -thinks > Richard > ------------------------------ > ------------------------------ > On Friday, August 21, 2020 at 2:21:21 PM UTC+1, Curt George wrote: > > Hello Everyone >> >> Richard the REVO has a 5/8" shaft correct? If I remember correctly, We >> had a member of our group who used Shop Smith lathe parts to fit the shaft >> of the REVO in the past. >> >> If the shaft is 5/8", lathe adapters like the Jacobs drill chuck, and a >> 1x8 threaded adapter and face-plates will work for your REVO. >> >> C.A.G. >> ------------------------------ >> ------------------------------ >> On Friday, August 21, 2020, 04:48:08 AM EDT, Richard Ellis < >> rchrd...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Bill, >> Just oiled and finished the Candle Stick , The scrap wood was a bit of >> softwood pine or spruce. Not easy to work with It was too fast grown >> ---wide growth rings--- The finish to give it a bit of colour was Danish >> Oil mixed with a equal amount of wood stain --------- all experimental. >> The bit that holds the candle was done on the 900 with a chuck. I tried >> to use the chuck on the Revo but far to much of a wobble. >> I wish I could make a better way for the chuck to fit the Revo. >> ------------------------------ >> ------------------------------ >> On Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 3:47:03 PM UTC+1, aussiman wrote: >> >> I love it Richard all 3 set ups at once great job that’s one of the >> advantages of a longer revo >> >> >> >> Have a look at one I made might give you an idea for the candle holder >> https://ornamentalmills.com/ >> Bill_Bulkeley/Candlestick/ index.html >> <https://ornamentalmills.com/Bill_Bulkeley/Candlestick/index.html> >> >> >> >> That part was done on my revo . cant wait to see your candle holder >> finished and all together >> >> >> >> Bill >> ------------------------------ >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* legacy-orna...@ googlegroups.com <legacy-orna...@ >> googlegroups.com> *On Behalf Of *Richard Ellis >> *Sent:* Wednesday, 12 August 2020 11:24 PM >> *To:* Legacy Ornamental Mills <legacy-orna...@ googlegroups.com> >> >> *Subject:* Multi Tasking on the Revo >> >> >> >> Just thought I would make a candle holder out of some scrap wood, >> finished object will be about 12 inches high >> >> Revo has to plane , Horizontal vice ,then cut round wax catcher , Rotary >> table work, Still got to think how to do the top bit for the candle.All >> has to be done on the Revo. >> >> The pics are to show how much as I could get on the Revo >> >>
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