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Following the CNC modification of my Bf20...I thought it was time to use with BobCADV25 fourth axis in order to proceed with the construction of my locomotive. Starting from an idea view on youtube this is my creation. I used a harmonic gearbox with reduction ratio 1:100. The bearing is what was...

T O D A Y ....I'M R E T I R E D !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :big: Rof} woohoo1

Hello All.. Here some pics of my modified Mill.... An old arrangement..I'll show you the actual next days.... Electronic Mechanical Testing the arrangement more testing...

Dear Members Long time since my last post!!! Now I'm quite retired so I have started a really challenge project following Kozo Iraoka and admiring kwom project! I would like to build a FS835 1/12 scale; It is a locomotive of my childhood remembering!!! I had to modify my mill on CNC and do a...

First step towards the CNC modification...My mechanical transformation kit. I was inspired by umbau project...I added some mine personal point of view..like to maintain handle... some material remouval for X axe

:idea: Does anyone sell me a chuck of copper tube at least 13 inches long and about 3 9/16 diameter .079 thickness...or give me an address where to buy it? Thanks for any suggestion :bow: :bow: Paolo

Hi All... Today...the first cut of my new project!!! Cylinders and plate...After a very long and annoying job I finished the CAD drawings 1:1 scale of the two Model compound Condensing Steam Engine as All of you well known. The job wasn't so easy because of To combine the mathematicians results...

I needed another tool holding for my Tool post ...like this but after few cutting...this is the results.... ??? ??? ??? maybe a lack of lubricant...??? The dove tail where completely distorted..so I decided to save my works following the Bogs idea regarding one useful thread tool holding...So...

Following one Bogs Idea I did mine... I didn't had a right tube....so I used two special syringe needles silver soldered together I used one steam valve scraped from a coffee machine...with a new, for me , quick disconnect ... the other end...

I had to do some modification of the arrangement of my little shop due to the return from factory of my Ceriani “David 203” lathe... Now it is able to run at 30 rpm at low speed and 0.93 CV...not bad for do treading...! Thanks at the inverter...(see the white big box) It have also the gears...

I was really annoyed about cutting on late...so yesterday decided to buy a blade and inserts from my "metal pusher"...and....I had to build a new tool post...so after two afternoon working time this is the results..I did it without drawing..so a little imprecision are done..but it works very...

I'm thinking to change my Veprug 0761(SIEG 7x12)..I'm attracted from The Myford super 7...I have two owner in contact... as you can see.... This one need a long restoration job and it comes without Tailstock and upper slide turret... the other one seems to be in complete but the owner says it...

Due to some forced stop in the 5C collet chuck project, the motor belt of my lathe broken just before vacation, I did this personal view of that useful tool... Just blast sanded and compared to my old version... another view

Hello Hilmar... It works very well!!! Thanks again

While I was waiting for the new soldering torch I done my tube bender using the project of George Britnell...I really don't remember where I found it..anyway I had to do a drawing by AutoCAD in millimeters and that is the results: another view

Wile I was doing a surgery session..I toked some pics of my new arrangement into shop due to the arrival of a new Mill the BF-20...

My lathe is broken..but new engine is on the way...in Italy there are a proverb:"It rains always on the wet". Tonight the gears of my mini mill...broken down!!! I have to decide what is better to do...I Have three solutions: 1) change the plastic gears with similar; 2) change the plastic gears...

Some times ago I tried To buy one of this...But ..Definitively I decided to do one...I prepared some drawings an just few hours ago..DONE!! p.s If someone is interested I'll edit the CAD drawings General wiew ...another... major components

I would like tu buy one of these tool older suitable for my Phase II Quick Change Tools Post...I have seen some on ebay...but the shipping costs were explosive :'(...Giving an example..the cost for the holder was 9,9 $..shipping costs..39$. Please does anyone have one to sold? Paolo

Hi folks...someone, Thanks a lot anyway, some days ago wrote an URL of laser dealer...I visited the site..and bought two laser unit. One Cross line red laser and a dot red laser. After a dozen of days Items where delivered to my door. I started a project for a shell...but it wasn't so...