Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
some are asking for a more specific location of this piece... without putting you vultures(LOL!) on a direct path, Ill say southeast california, near the Mexico border... if you are willing to travel to get this unique machine and accessories, that should help you out for now... pictures being

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread Tracy Smith
Joe, I'll send you a private message. Over the last three years, I have bought and sold at least 8 LOMs. I live pretty close to the "Mother Ship" so I have been pretty lucky with access to machines during that time. My interest in selling has not been to make top dollar but rather to find and

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
[image: legacy for sale bob 7.jpg][image: legacy for sale bob 8.jpg] On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 9:18:50 AM UTC-4 finu...@aol.com wrote: > [image: legacy for sale bob 5.jpg][image: legacy for sale bob 6.jpg] > > On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 9:17:36 AM UTC-4 finu...@aol.com wrote: > >> [image:

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
okay, let's clarify a few things... I am not in any way in control of this sale... I am simply lending some guidance to a person who has no desire to keep this recently acquired Legacy machine and has little to no understanding of what the machine is or what it is capable of doing... I could

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
[image: legacy for sale bob 11.jpg][image: legacy for sale bob 12.jpg] On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 10:01:46 AM UTC-4 finu...@aol.com wrote: > [image: legacy for sale bob 9.jpg][image: legacy for sale bob 10.jpg] > > On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 9:59:14 AM UTC-4 finu...@aol.com wrote: > >>

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
[image: legacy for sale bob 1.jpg][image: legacy for sale bob 2.jpg] On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 9:04:28 AM UTC-4 finu...@aol.com wrote: > some are asking for a more specific location of this piece... without > putting you vultures(LOL!) on a direct path, Ill say southeast california, > near

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
[image: legacy for sale bob 13.jpg] 40 Magnate router bits seem to be in the mix on this deal... to be verified by the seller who is waiting to be accepted into the group and will begin posting himself once he is... Joe B. On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 3:53:29 PM UTC-4 cole wrote: > And we

RE: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread M.W.Foscue
Joe & Bill - and others,Unfortunately for the seller (and the rest of us) he/she is tucked far away in one of the 4 corners of the continental United States!Too bad they don't have this housed in someplace like St Louis, MO or Atlanta, GA - smack in the middle of a LOT of people.  In one of those

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread Tracy Smith
>From my perspective $3500 would be way too high. The CNC side of this machine would be a complete mystery and major risk. It likely works fine but there is no support from Legacy and even if the stepper motors work well, if you are missing any one part, it could impact the practicality of using

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread Robert Weaver
I just bought a 1200 with the performance CNC from my door shop for $3K. It ran great until I got it to my shop and the computer crashed (old pc). I am still trying to figure out the pin in & outs configuration for it, but once I get it going again it will be worth it. Thanks, Tom Weaver

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Bill... I would think that the more common gear sets are there... for my estimating purposes, and for what I see all that is there, I would think the original owner purchased all of the gear sets... of course it needs to be verified... and if it is found that they are not there, than a price

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
to Tom Weaver... Tom, does your CNC have the rack-and-pinion version of the CNC upgrade?... or do you have the stepper motors connected to the acme 5/8-4 threaded rods?... if it is the rack-and-pinion version, could you please post some photos of it... I have never seen the r and p setup on a

RE: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread bulkeley
I bow to your much better cnc experience witch I have none of, like I said it was a starting amount. By the way Tracy I sent you a privet email a few hours ago did you get it? Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tracy Smith Sent: Thursday, 27 May 2021 12:44

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread Tracy Smith
I got the message, thanks Bill. Sorry, I hope my feedback didn't come off negative. That was not my intention. I'm just a hobbyist so I'm likely looking at it a bit cheaper than someone who is using it to add business value. Tracy On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 9:09 PM wrote: > I bow to your much

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread Robert Coates
Good afternoon yall i am bobby im the one with the machine. i would like to sell it as a package because i just have to much stuff in a 2 car garage. and 4 more years in the military moving is not going to be fun. and im ned to this google groups thing so sorry for the delay. On Wednesday,

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread M.W.Foscue
Joe,As I always suspected: You are a GREAT guy!We need more folks in the world that are as helpful as you are!(Luckily, a good number of The Group members are like you - VERY helpful to all that seek help.)You have done a GREAT job informing The Group about this upcoming availablity of the Mill. 

RE: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread bulkeley
Anybody come up with a price yet I’m guessing around 3 ½ K as a package deal what do you all think or am I way off Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tracy Smith Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 8:15 AM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hey Bill!... I might think it will be more than the $3,500 you are estimating... spoke to the seller and he mentioned that there are at least 12 of those 6" long Magnate bits that are made specifically for the Legacy machine and they are basically in brand new condition I just bought two

RE: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread bulkeley
I just put out a price I thought was about right too much higher and a sale might be a longer time coming Lower and the seller would be giving the mill away it’s a starting estimate I didn’t see any horizontal or vertical vices or any .25 or 2x gears and other accessories apart from the

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hello Bobby. Welcome aboard! What you have is pretty neat, there is a lot to like.I wish you luck on your sale of this machine.If I were you, I would play it by ear. the CNC and or manual machine, sold as a package, the parts left over you could sell separately.   My thinking is CNC dose not

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Nice Bill. it worked for me. I'm a gears and cog man. CNC just is not for me. C.A.G. On Thursday, May 27, 2021, 12:32:46 AM EDT, wrote: #yiv9607820667 #yiv9607820667 -- _filtered {} _filtered {}#yiv9607820667 #yiv9607820667 p.yiv9607820667MsoNormal, #yiv9607820667

RE: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread bulkeley
Me too curt I just like the cnc videos to see how we can do it on the manual mills lol Bill From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills Sent: Thursday, 27 May 2021 2:42 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines Nice Bill. it

RE: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread bulkeley
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/c1l2rk3x7x8u8tp/AABDOUO18HBunlPyT1m7sQ1aa?dl=0 here is one working joe from the legacy videos that use to be online Bill From: 'finu...@aol.com' via Legacy Ornamental Mills Sent: Thursday, 27 May 2021 11:24 AM To: Legacy Ornamental Mills Subject: Re: the

RE: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread bulkeley
Ok lets try this again https://www.dropbox.com/s/doy454hicrvt155/native%20flute.mp4?dl=0 Bill From: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of bulke...@mmnet.com.au Sent: Thursday, 27 May 2021 2:06 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: the Holy Grail of

Re: the Holy Grail of Legacy machines

2021-05-26 Thread Robert Coates
Curt the router bits I have alot and I don't know exactly what your looking for but if you would like to send me a email I could break it done there or here either works for me. most of them I would like to keep. I like playing with the router and my fiancée like the projects. But I am willing

What is the Acme Nut Size for the LOM?

2021-05-26 Thread Tim Petersen
Hello All, I tried a search for the information I am after but to no avail. I have hobbled on a DC treadmill motor and KB controller to my LOM. Works well enough but I do not want to wear through the original Legacy split nut. What I am getting is the LOM uses a 5/8"-4 acme thread. McMaster