Giving steel a black "patina" w/linseed oil - Scrapwood Challenge - Mallet

2019-02-05 Thread MWF
Tim & others,I saw the process demonstrated on a "project" the guy was making on "Scrapwood Challenge".Here is a link to that video:https://www.scrapwoodchallenge.com/projects/categories/toolsOf course, we would use our LOMs to turn the mallet head and get the handle shaped.  Also should be able

RE: Make a "Split Nut"

2019-02-05 Thread Bill Bulkeley
I remember when I bought my first mill new after assembly when I fitted the split nut for the first time it was quite a tight fit I had to push reasonably hard till it clicked into the leadscrew thread but after a run along the length of the mill it became much easier to engage don’t know if

RE: Giving steel a black "patina" w/linseed oil - Scrapwood Challenge - Mallet

2019-02-05 Thread Bill Bulkeley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pho3O_MVOBQ Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of MWF Sent: Wednesday, 6 February 2019 7:40 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Giving steel a black "patina"

RE: Giving steel a black "patina" w/linseed oil - Scrapwood Challenge - Mallet

2019-02-05 Thread MWF
Bill,Exact same video - except the link I posted takes you to a page that has the "description" (written comments) of the process - and if you scroll down, there's the "picture" for the video with the "Play" arrow/triangle in the middle.  The video is Great - but having the write-up is a big

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread MWF
Ryan,I'm a little confused.  Are you and your wife, Tess, living in the USA - and she is back visiting family in the Philippines?  And she will be returning back here soon?  If that's the case, get her to ship you some of those beautiful woods that are more "common" over there (and much less

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread rtjurg...@gmail.com
Ok, I will end the confusion. I have been to the Phillippines three times totaling three months duration for all the visits. The second visit in March 2018 of three weeks I watched them cut the trees and mill them with a chainsaw. The third visit in October 2018 was seven weeks. The house her

RE: Giving steel a black "patina" w/linseed oil - Scrapwood Challenge - Mallet

2019-02-05 Thread Bill Bulkeley
Sorry mac thought your link didn’t work my mistake Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of MWF Sent: Wednesday, 6 February 2019 9:37 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Giving steel a black

RE: Giving steel a black "patina" w/linseed oil - Scrapwood Challenge - Mallet

2019-02-05 Thread MWF
Bill,I checked it twice - worked both before I sent it - and after.  Thank you for your link - convenient if someone later just wants to watch the video again.Mac-Original Message- From: Bill Bulkeley Sent: Feb 5, 2019 6:06 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Tim Krause
Regarding the history of the lom rails, thanks for saving me the time of typing it out.  You are right on. Tim On Feb 5, 2019, 7:59 AM, at 7:59 AM, 'joe biunno' via Legacy Ornamental Mills wrote: >hers's what I remember from my inquiries regarding the Legacy rail... >it >is/was proprietary,

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Tim Ziegler
Sorry this all stemmed from a harmless question from a new LOM owner, and a misunderstanding, of what parts were available. As for the split nut someone asked about those too and I just did some digging. My apologies. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave.

Re: Giving steel a black "patina" w/linseed oil - Scrapwood Challenge - Mallet

2019-02-05 Thread Tim Ziegler
Good old Pask, pretty cool process he used. Thanks for sharing that one Bill. He's truly one of a kind and enjoyable once you get past his little jingle "Scrap wood Challenge" lol Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop

Re: New Horseshoe canes

2019-02-05 Thread Tim Ziegler
Hey Mac that sounds pretty neat! Could you share more detail on that? My wife is into making things look old and that might be a pretty cool process. I'm open to discuss one on one if you'd like as well as posting? Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave.

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Tim Ziegler
Good morning Ray, Did you see my response to the question of the Rails"? Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 9:43 PM Ray Leaman wrote: > Thanks much. This is very

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Tim Ziegler
Good morning all, As promised Being fairly new on this I did a lot of digging as I did not want to jump in with out first knowing more about components, and their availability. Even when I went after the predecessor the WC I dug until my head hurt. (Mike Pung and I had many discussions.) Later

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Tim Ziegler
Thanks Bill I am only going by what Cindy shared with me? Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 8:07 AM Bill Bulkeley wrote: > Legacy rail has 2 wide grooves and 2 narrow

RE: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Bill Bulkeley
Legacy rail has 2 wide grooves and 2 narrow grooves 80-20 has all narrow grooves if there’s a legacy rail there please post a link to it I would love to see it. I believe Legacy had their rails made exclusively for them only and not too the general public so you had to buy only from them then

RE: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Bill Bulkeley
Legacy doesn’t tell us everything and when you open your package and see your order then you got it. stuff for the old mills is getting harder and harder to get. I been waiting years for a ball bearing head stock for my mill I ordered from them. as legacy states they no longer support or

RE: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread rtjurg...@sbcglobal.net
Wouldn't it be nice if some ingenious character worked with Legacy to obtain permission to begin manufacturing and selling parts they no longer provide? A niche business opportunity. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 8:40 AM, Bill Bulkeley wrote: #yiv9119649655

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread 'joe biunno' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
hers's what I remember from my inquiries regarding the Legacy rail... it is/was proprietary, back in the day Legacy was making the manual machines... i.e. you could not buy it, even if you knew who the manufacturer was... Legacy eventually discontinued using that rail, and switched to a more

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread rtjurg...@gmail.com
I very much agree with all that. It seems with the uptick in the economy, hobbyists are out playing again. There are those that play for fun and there are those that try to make a few bucks while playing.  So far I have not seen another machine quite like the LOM for such great and versatile

Seeking any referral's to relocate a 1000xl steely

2019-02-05 Thread 4 Jim Carpenter
It is a pretty basic, low use machine being offered to new enthusiast. Help appreciated. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: Seeking any referral's to relocate a 1000xl steely

2019-02-05 Thread Tom Dotta
Are you looking for one or offering one? Tom D On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 9:50 AM 4 Jim Carpenter wrote: > It is a pretty basic, low use machine being offered to new enthusiast. > Help appreciated. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy

Re: Seeking any referral's to relocate a 1000xl steely

2019-02-05 Thread Okla Mike (Liltwisted)
Are you selling or purchased one and need transportation? On 2/5/2019 11:50 AM, 4 Jim Carpenter wrote: It is a pretty basic, low use machine being offered to new enthusiast.  Help appreciated. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread Ryan Jurgens
Lol. No, not really. Would you believe my LOM is still in the original shipping boxes? Tess has asked to be a partner as I assemble it and begin using it. I have a pretty nice wood shop in my basement and she has been watching me as I have built several things. On Tue, Feb 5, 2019, 11:43 AM 4

Re: Make a "Split Nut"

2019-02-05 Thread 4 Jim Carpenter
Just the split nuts were different or the threaded rods size and count changed ? On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 2:22 PM Bill Bulkeley wrote: > Fair enough Tim I guess they would have to be cheaper than legacy’s ones > well if they’re going to be a good price you can put me down for a couple. >

Re: Correct Split nut for 1200

2019-02-05 Thread 4 Jim Carpenter
Found that with the new I tend to over tighten, just secure firm. On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 3:32 PM John Hennen wrote: > On the right is the newest version but both are usable > > On Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 2:32 PM John Hennen >> On the left >> >> On Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 2:11 PM Jeff Wimer > >>> Is the

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread 4 Jim Carpenter
Does that mean that your LOM play time is put off till you cut a couple trees down and build a new house ? On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 11:14 AM rtjurg...@gmail.com wrote: > I very much agree with all that. It seems with the uptick in the economy, > hobbyists are out playing again. There are those

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread 4 Jim Carpenter
Bet if she had her own LOM she would rather compete ! Shipping to you from US St. Louis, Mo. may require you to just share. Show us the results. On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 11:49 AM Ryan Jurgens wrote: > Lol. No, not really. Would you believe my LOM is still in the original > shipping boxes? Tess

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread MWF
Ryan,Cut down tree.Saw it up into boards.Build house with boards.What happens with that "newly constructed" house when the wood starts to dry?  All the neighbors can then see in? LoL!  Or is that the "adaptive air conditioning" - letting the sea breeze in?Mac-Original Message- From: Ryan

Re: Make a "Split Nut" - & buying parts from Legacy

2019-02-05 Thread rtjurg...@gmail.com
They stand the boards up for one month after cutting and they are dry that quick. They only use wood for supports and joists. The walls are concrete.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 12:03 PM, MWF wrote: Ryan,Cut down tree.Saw it up into boards.Build house with