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    CDCO (http://www.cdcotools.com/) has them for...

    CDCO has them for $US11.00 plus shipping, that's where I get mine, as well as other tooling.
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    I used to have a little X2 and was always a bit...

    I used to have a little X2 and was always a bit suss about it, never let me down but eventually sold ot when I picked up a DM45 mill.

    I suspect the motor controller in my Steelmaster SM920V was...
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    Nice save:2tsup: What mill is this controller...

    Nice save:2tsup:

    What mill is this controller off?
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    Bob, I had the same email today and went to check...

    Bob, I had the same email today and went to check on some of my older threads where I used links to Photobucket, all the links are now Invalid and photos have disappeared!
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    All fixed now

    All fixed now
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    There is currently a problem with pictures on...

    There is currently a problem with pictures on both WWF and MWF, both in displaying them and with the Uploader.

    It is being worked on by the backroom boys.
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    This thread reminds me why I put a DRO on my...

    This thread reminds me why I put a DRO on my lathe:U
  8. I have the 6" Vertex RT with the 3 slots and the...

    I have the 6" Vertex RT with the 3 slots and the 3 jaw front mounting chuck from H&F fits right in to the 3 slots.
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    Rivets have now been picked up by Dale (DSEL74).

    Rivets have now been picked up by Dale (DSEL74).
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    They have arrived in Bendigo!

    They have arrived in Bendigo!
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    Sticky: Yes, this thread was reported to the mods for...

    Yes, this thread was reported to the mods for having gone way off the rails with about 13 off topic posts.

    As a reminder the topic of this thread is "Your latest project"

    After discussion...
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    Yes, I normally come through Murray Bridge (well...

    Yes, I normally come through Murray Bridge (well almost - on the freeway).

    They would still have to get from Bendigo to Echuca or Melbourne though.
  13. Thread: back button

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    Been brought to the attention of the backroom...

    Been brought to the attention of the backroom boys and will be investigated.
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    I'll be in Adelaide around 2/6 for a wedding,...

    I'll be in Adelaide around 2/6 for a wedding, could bring them back to Bendigo if that would help.

    Depending on where in Adelaide they have to be picked from, I'll be staying in Greenwith, also...
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    What OS and what browser. Works for me in...

    What OS and what browser.

    Works for me in Firefox.
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    CNC Machinist calculator

    Both for Android and Apple, free and Pro

    https://youtu.be/6Oyvf8SRlQE
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    As one of the mods I would like to step in and...

    As one of the mods I would like to step in and speak up in defence of Harold Hall. I will also declare that I have read quite afew of Harolds' books an have learned a lot from them.

    I don't think...
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    //metalworkforums.com/f65/t200119-arduino-con...

    //metalworkforums.com/f65/t200119-arduino-controlled-indexer-rotary-table?highlight=arduino


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  19. Thread: Never enough

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    I assume this was at the Allora Showground? Have...

    I assume this was at the Allora Showground? Have camped there a few times in the last few years, nice little place, the pub does a great meal.
  20. It is driving a 6" Vertex RT, with a chuck and a...

    It is driving a 6" Vertex RT, with a chuck and a workpiece that could add up to some weight I guess.

    Yes, it can turn in both directions.

    I wonder if the newer TB6600 board would do the same...
  21. Sorry Kryn, I don't know much more than you. The...

    Sorry Kryn, I don't know much more than you. The stepper motor gets driven by the TB6560 controller which in trun is controlled by the Arduino.

    There is a heap of info available on the net about...
  22. Pete, I think you may want to read my post again....

    Pete, I think you may want to read my post again. I have a paper subscription ex UK, and yes I paid about 50 pounds for it.

    I then went on to say that I have discovered (via another member here)...
  23. Yes, I used to support my newsagent too, trouble...

    Yes, I used to support my newsagent too, trouble is he no longer supports me! Of the few magazines I still buy he no longer stocks any and he is more interested in selling lottery tickets than...
  24. An Arduino Controlled Indexer for Rotary Table

    Just received my copy of MEW #249 and on it has an article on this subject in it on page 64.

    Interesting article but it can be a bit sketchy in places. Had me puzzled for a while on the stepper...
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    IMPORTANT Steven has been alerted, same on Woodwork Forums.

    Steven has been alerted, same on Woodwork Forums.
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    Also available locally CWS Store - Teknatool...

    Also available locally

    CWS Store - Teknatool Morse Taper Aligner
  27. As "Android" cers a multitude of sins you will...

    As "Android" cers a multitude of sins you will need to tell us a bit more about what you are using.

    What sort of device, smart phone or tablet?

    What software, web browser or Tapatalk.

    If...
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    Not really Bob, I have a secondary mounting plate...

    Not really Bob, I have a secondary mounting plate (nothing flash) but haven't as yet done anything about the handle extension idea, it is on the "to do" list.:wink:
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    This is how I did mine (6" version) Mounting...

    This is how I did mine (6" version)

    Mounting chuck on 6" Vertex RT
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    Up and running //metalworkforums.com/f311

    Up and running

    //metalworkforums.com/f311
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    Joe, the system has worked well on WWF without...

    Joe, the system has worked well on WWF without having had to resort to Americanisms, we already have far too many of those in our everyday life.

    I have asked Neil to add the forum as per the WWF...
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    I don't think we need to adopt yet another...

    I don't think we need to adopt yet another Americanism:doh:
  33. I have used the above Carbatec mobile base but...

    I have used the above Carbatec mobile base but with SHS metal tube for my tablesaw.

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    Also on several smaller machines suh as jointer and bandsaw.

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    I investigated the pallet...
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    Making forged nails

    Interesting bit of manufacturing history

    Lee Valley Tools - Woodworking Newsletter
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    On that note we will leave it there.

    On that note we will leave it there.
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    Sticky: Looks like it is a Sieg X3, now $450 with more...

    Looks like it is a Sieg X3, now $450 with more than 2 days to go.
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    Thanks Joe, will give you a call on Tuesday.

    Thanks Joe, will give you a call on Tuesday.
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    Thanks RC, it appears hat the one I looked at...

    Thanks RC, it appears hat the one I looked at (80mm diam) is an Imperial nominal 3". The 65mm NB would be too small an ID and the next size up 80 NB would be too large an ID.

    The one I looked at...
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    80mm Round Galvanised tube

    Looking for some 80mm round galvanised tube with a wall thickness of 2.5-3mm.

    A piece 85mm will get me started, but will take more if available.

    Want to make a security lock for the king pin on...
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    I did it a bit different, the thread is here but...

    I did it a bit different, the thread is here but all the photos have disappeared.

    //metalworkforums.com/f65/t140838-yatsdro

    This is the end result, I can put up WIP pics if interested.
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    Fixed

    Fixed
  42. Yes, a VFD will only work with a 3 phase motor. ...

    Yes, a VFD will only work with a 3 phase motor.

    BobL has put this combo on a DP, he has a thread on it somewhere on WWF (or MWF?).

    Of course a DP doesn't have to be a floor model it can be a...
  43. I used to own an X2 mill and would confirm that...

    I used to own an X2 mill and would confirm that torque was a limiting factor.

    The other weakness is in the electronics. A member on WWF also owned one and his blew up within a couple of years.
    ...
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    The Sher company was later bought by Joe Martin,...

    The Sher company was later bought by Joe Martin, who died not that long ago, in 2014.

    In Memoriam

    Joe wrote a book called Tabletop Machining

    http://www.sherline.com/bookplug.htm

    an...
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    Steve, there are no more threads/posts from you...

    Steve, there are no more threads/posts from you in moderation.
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    Posts from members with few posts go in to...

    Posts from members with few posts go in to moderation and need to be approved by a moderator
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    Not quite sure what your concern is here. I...

    Not quite sure what your concern is here.

    I assume you are referring to your sale of R8 collets and a prospective buyer has asked for a PM with your details (eg how and where to pay).

    If that...
  48. Thread: Clevo pins

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    Link doesn't work for me.

    Link doesn't work for me.
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    Sticky: Totally ruined by a "Dulux restoration".

    Totally ruined by a "Dulux restoration".
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    Totally agree MS, but as long as these practices...

    Totally agree MS, but as long as these practices are legal these companies will continue using them.

    The current govt has gone some small way to try and curtail these practices, but there is a...
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