Re: very fine spiral

2023-04-15 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
That Video is Awesome! Yes it could be done on the Legacy, but so very much of this carving/hollow rope is so easily broken, it takes a lot of very light cuts and care not to break it.This type of video is what Dreams are made of.  They Inspire others to step outside there bounds. (confront

Re: very fine spiral

2023-04-15 Thread Tim Ziegler
Wow that was super awesome, I kept wanting to tell him about our LOM's lol There is another one coming right up behind this one that is great too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PetMqfDWf9Q Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330

Re: Drive motor on my Revo

2023-04-15 Thread Dan Krager
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

Re: Drive motor on my Revo

2023-04-15 Thread Tim Ziegler
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

Re: Drive motor on my Revo

2023-04-15 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
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.