In the past I used a rotary table to locate the bolt holes in a bolt circle. Have decided to try the Boltcirc program by Marv Klotz. Have a small problem with the output, which probably means my input is bad. Garbage In/Garbage Out.
If I have an equally spaced 6 hole bolt circle with the...
Thanks Wizard69.
I purchased a non-indexing Horizontal/Vertical 5C Collet Fixture that I will mount to the rotary table. Will try to post some pics down the road.
Jim
Greetings,
Has anyone any experience with a expanding 5C collet to hold an ID of a flywheel? I thinking in terms of a Elmer sized flywheel, 3" brass with 1/4" center hole. Read an older post that mentioned wobble but with a snug fit and up against the shoulder of the collet is that really a...
Greetings,
It has been quite some time since I have posted. I had moved to a job site where there wasn't access to machine tools but the situation has changed and I'm back in the saddle again. ;D
Me thinks an Elmer's Mine Engine #29 is in the future. Was wondering if this 5-C Collet Index (the...
I have an William's FP-AG-TK rear aperture (peep) sight https://www.airgunsofarizona.com/WilliamsGunSights.html on a air rifle that I need to be able to lower a little more then currently possible. It is a very simple job but can easily be screwed up. Just want to remove .050 thousandths from...
There are some threading dies where I work that are not adjustable (but are not thread chasing dies). What would cause the die to cut a full thread on one side of the round stock and not on the other. This was a 5/16 die NC and the stock was turned to .306. Stock was an unknown type of stainless...
Renaissance Wax. This place has it at a pretty good price:
http://www.rockler.com/product.cfm?page=17424&utm_source=gan&utm_medium=aff&utm_campaign=feed
Jim
Here is a build log to a PM Research vertical boiler.
http://www.mysidewheeler.com/pmsboiler1.htm
You may find it helpful. I assume it is very similar to the horizontal one.
One of these days I plan to tackle one or the other.
Good luck!
Jim
Simply beautiful! Was unfamiliar with the slip eccentric reverse and a very clever device it is. A quick "Google" search reveals it has been around for quite a while.
Been thinking of doing Elmer's Mine Engine for quite some time. What a great modification to incorporate into it. Would you mind...