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  1. J

    What have you been doing today?

    Story that sells, yes you can make statistics appear to say what ever your goal is at "story" level interpretations. For example how can ALL the bigger manufacturers have the top selling truck ? Well one could count every truck sold for the last 50 years ( rusting behind a barn doesn't matter)...
  2. J

    Why a forum on disabilities?

    My office desk isn't even that neat ! As for disabilities the key in my opinion is "never give up" In August of 91 I was hit on a grade by a loaded semi that shut down I70 westbound near Antietam Creek Bridge in MD for 3 days. I had just purchased a truck in Baltimore and was on my way back home...
  3. J

    Arduino Rotary Table for Dummies

    So I'm on a small screen phone traveling and with further investigation it looks like this was originally started by bmac2 When it came up on my phone it looked like Jen had just done this... what I said is still true what an amazing group of people willing to share information like this...
  4. J

    Arduino Rotary Table for Dummies

    Jen you have amazed at how much initiative and expertise you demonstrate and openly shared with this project. And now many more folks have the opportunity to proceed with similar projects and thanks for the rest that have chimed in to help clarify and such. A person can visit a lot of groups and...
  5. J

    Taking Chinese 3 Jaw Metal Lathe chuck apart for cleaning

    Thanks Jim Dobson for the original chuck cleaning post, Because of your post I got brave enough to take down and clean up at least enough to function a 3-jaw that I had never used. it was stuck solid.
  6. J

    Taking Chinese 3 Jaw Metal Lathe chuck apart for cleaning

    Tim1974 notes my one concern, Would spinning the chuck by hand suffice? I can remember way back in school the instructors being very strict with students about not tightening work in the chucks thoroughly before powering up.
  7. J

    Taking Chinese 3 Jaw Metal Lathe chuck apart for cleaning

    Worded very well, added to the visual above I think I'm buying in to the process. Thanks, Jim
  8. J

    Taking Chinese 3 Jaw Metal Lathe chuck apart for cleaning

    This is going to require some "fun" in the shop to test. I'm very intrigued. Thanks for enlightening me.
  9. J

    Taking Chinese 3 Jaw Metal Lathe chuck apart for cleaning

    Al, Coffee not working yet, mind in slow motion....can you elaborate on your system for a newbie? I've just used my tailstock to pinpoint.. Jim
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