Yup super excited to see you moving forward with this project. On Sat, Apr 15, 2023, 11:53 PM 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Hello Guys! > Just walked in, (home from work.) > As far as this Acme screw idea, So far I am very happy with it. (and > again, I want to state, I can go back without any problems.) I own the > 5/8-8 acme tap. If anyone wants to try switching, I can make and send them > a new split nut for there Legacy. Nothing needs to change, Make a new > split nut, the rod couplers stay the same, Only the rod is changed. And > Depending on the length of the acme screw, you have on your Legacy, You are > looking at under $40.00 . (here is a copy form the Mc Master-Carr web site.) > 5/8"-8 > [image: click to learn more about 5/8-8] > 12" 1 1:1 0.125" Class 2G > [image: click to learn more about Class 2G] > Grade 2 > [image: click to learn more about Grade 2] > Rockwell B61 64,000 ASTM A108 98935A724 > <https://www.mcmaster.com/98935A724> 8.60 > 5/8"-8 > [image: click to learn more about 5/8-8] > 2 ft. 1 1:1 0.125" Class 2G > [image: click to learn more about Class 2G] > Grade 2 > [image: click to learn more about Grade 2] > Rockwell B61 64,000 ASTM A108 98935A914 > <https://www.mcmaster.com/98935A914> 10.36 > 5/8"-8 > [image: click to learn more about 5/8-8] > 3 ft. 1 1:1 0.125" Class 2G > [image: click to learn more about Class 2G] > Grade 2 > [image: click to learn more about Grade 2] > Rockwell B61 64,000 ASTM A108 98935A829 > <https://www.mcmaster.com/98935A829> 11.01 > 5/8"-8 > [image: click to learn more about 5/8-8] > 4 ft. 1 1:1 0.125" Class 2G > [image: click to learn more about Class 2G] > Grade 2 > [image: click to learn more about Grade 2] > Rockwell B61 64,000 ASTM A108 98935A915 > <https://www.mcmaster.com/98935A915> 15.54 > 5/8"-8 > [image: click to learn more about 5/8-8] > 6 ft. 1 1:1 0.125" Class 2G > [image: click to learn more about Class 2G] > Grade 2 > [image: click to learn more about Grade 2] > Rockwell B61 53,000 ASTM A108 98935A035 > <https://www.mcmaster.com/98935A035> 22.10 > 5/8"-8 > [image: click to learn more about 5/8-8] > 8 ft. 1 1:1 0.125" Class 2G > [image: click to learn more about Class 2G] > Grade 2 > [image: click to learn more about Grade 2] > Rockwell B61 64,000 ASTM A108 98935A916 > <https://www.mcmaster.com/98935A916> 29.78 > 5/8"-8 > [image: click to learn more about 5/8-8] > 12 ft. 1 1:1 0.125" Class 2G > [image: click to learn more about Class 2G] > Grade 2 > [image: click to learn more about Grade 2] > Rockwell B61 64,000 ASTM A108 98935A642 > <https://www.mcmaster.com/98935A642> 39.38 > > If you are going to work with small turnings, this idea may to fit the > bill. > A 1/4" pitch being the smallest, offers a possibility, that you could not > do before. > > And if you want a good finish/quality of cut right off the machine, The > 1/4" pitch gives you a very nice cut. > > HEY Guys! I know that I am overly tired now. but the idea just hit me. > > If you buy a small (12") 5/8-8 screw, you may fit it into your linkage, > this way if you want to go small you could put the 5/8-8 screw ,up front/ > headstock end, and not change anything, except the split nut for working > small. *Or*,.?. > Just buy a 12" screw and then just adjust the pillow block that holds the > acme screw on the Legacy. > After all, when working small, you do not need a 12 feet of acme screw > when, inches would work to get the job done. > This would mean a $8.60 or $10.36 price tag. ;-) > > Im going to hit the hay now. Have a good night. > Talk to you all tomorrow. > Take care! > > C.A.G. > > > > On Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 11:27:05 PM EDT, <bulke...@mmnet.com.au> > wrote: > > > Tim I toyed with doing it I did all the prep and the math but I never did > do it I didn’t want to loose > > The larger pitches so a took a different path and made fine pitch gears > instead so this is totally Curts baby > > > > *From:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com < > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf Of *Tim Ziegler > *Sent:* Sunday, April 16, 2023 6:26 AM > *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: Drive motor on my Revo > > > > Hey Dan, > > > > > > yeah I am considering it too. I know it works as Bill had done it a while > back too. > > So with Curt and Bill both playing with the idea its got to be a good > idea. > > I want to gear down to do some fancy pen turning too which can not be done > as well with the current thread config. > > So let me know if you jump at it and try too. > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Timothy J. Ziegler > > Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty > > 14171 160th Ave. > > Foreston MN 56330 > > > > 320-294-5798 shop > > 320-630-2243 cell > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM Dan Krager <cdkra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I like the REVO because of it's extensive flexibility. All my "big" > machines are multi-function by choice. I've used it for spirals, straight > polygons, box joints, dovetails, mortise, tenon, template profiles, plates > and rosettes. I'm in the process of making another 6 handscrews with London > pattern handles in Jatoba and solid copper ferrules. Pictures pending. Off > to true up the Jatoba octagons prepping for the profile of the London > pattern. Am considering Curt's idea of replacing the 4 pitch acme with 8 > pitch to see if I can get closer to wooden thread pitches. > > DanK > > On Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 12:02:38 AM UTC-4 Curt George wrote: > > Hello and Good evening everyone. > > > > Thank you all. > > > > Have a good night. > > > > > > C.A.G. > > > > On Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 12:00:51 AM EDT, <dbmos...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > Yes got the message > > Don Moss > > > > On Apr 14, 2023, at 11:20 AM, Scott Gauze <sga...@foothills.net> wrote: > > > > Yes > > Sent from Scott Gauze > > 1-606-571-8553 > > sga...@foothills.net > > > > On Apr 14, 2023, at 11:04 AM, Ccm Ccm <ccmde...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes > > On Friday, April 14, 2023, 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < > legacy-orna...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hello and Good morning everyone. Just a question on this posting. Is > everyone receiving these postings? > > After talking (private e-mail) It was suggested that perhaps many of the > others in the group were not seeing everything. > > > > So I decided to use Tim's Revo motor posting to double check the settings. > > > > Could everyone, Please reply if you do. a simple YES would do. > > > > Thank you. > > > > C.A.G. > > On Monday, April 3, 2023 at 3:06:58 PM UTC-4 timjz...@gmail.com wrote: > > Well after waiting and putting things off, I finally put the drive motor > and > > controls on to my Revo. Though I will be changing somethings at least now > > i have it so I can use it with a drive. > > Not wild about chain drive but it works until I come up with something > else. > > I still need mounting plates for the micro switches but sure opens up a > lot > > of possibilities with a drive. I now have 4 of my machines with drives. > and 2 manual machines. > > Comments or questions??? > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Timothy J. 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