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    Ok that's not it -- I tightened this screw up a...

    Ok that's not it -- I tightened this screw up a bit and I'm still getting 25 lbs on the front
    roller and 30 lbs on the back roller.

    I'm thinking it's the clutch, How can I stiffen the clutch a...
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    i've done all of that,Leveled the head several...

    i've done all of that,Leveled the head several times , lubed the posts --it's so wobbly that it's seems that's the only thing that
    it could be .
    it's not turning, it's just wobbly.
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    Lockdown Leadscrew nut Loose (part 57)

    I'm having aproblem with the lockdown leadscrew nut being loose on the crank side.
    I can't crank down enough because when i get down to about 30 lbs the screw wobbles
    out. I just get clicks and...
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    I made my own and it's not much different than...

    I made my own and it's not much different than the ringneck I bought. when you say you did a upgrade to your grizzley, i'm not sure waht you mean. I'm not familiar with the grizzley.
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    Getting ready to start a new body of work and...

    Getting ready to start a new body of work and want to get a handle on all of the dust that my machine generates, I do have 2 dust collectors but they do not really do the job.... Looking for a better...
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    I'm running designer 3 on a Mac with Mavericks...

    I'm running designer 3 on a Mac with Mavericks and so far have had no problems. I haven't turned off or on app nap.......
  7. Just finished putting in the new spindle --...

    Just finished putting in the new spindle -- Quiet.

    Thanks
  8. I have some of the components now to put it...

    I have some of the components now to put it together. How tight a fit are the 6802zz bearings?, I bought the ceramic type about $25.00. Is this a press fit? it seems real tight ,
    I have yet to...
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    I would look carefully at your spring. When my...

    I would look carefully at your spring. When my shaft failed once a long time ago the spring was at fault.
  10. Jeff -- it's just the armstrong vinyl kitchen...

    Jeff -- it's just the armstrong vinyl kitchen tile ( 12"x12") you can get at home depot and Lowes. My criteria for block material is that it has to be readily accessable and cheap! Glue it down on...
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    I have no twist tie, I guess I discarded it at...

    I have no twist tie, I guess I discarded it at the beginning. I had a spring wear out at about 400hrs and cause a plastic shaft meltdown. replaced the whole flex shaft and am now at 1200+. I have 2...
  12. Thread: 1/2 rule

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    I do have the rubber rollers, I'll try 3/8 with...

    I do have the rubber rollers, I'll try 3/8 with out any laminate to see if it'll fly. When you ay clamp lightly do you mean one click?
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    is it just the light or is it the material?

    is it just the light or is it the material?
  14. Thread: 1/2 rule

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    1/2 rule

    Today I carved a board that was less than .5 inch. I've often seen posts that state that you can't carve anything less that .5 inch.
    I usually use a 1/2 inch plywood with 1/8 inch vinyl lamimated...
  15. United Cases -- here are a few images of blocks...

    United Cases -- here are a few images of blocks of the longer carves I've done 69994699956999669997. THe eagle is about 54 inches tall -- 3 blocks 54x14 inches glued together, the moon is cut on my...
  16. Computer manufacturers are trying to get their...

    Computer manufacturers are trying to get their users to use cloud-based storage. That's why you see computers without CD drives and not much internal storage.
    The plan is to use cloudbase storage...
  17. unitedcases -- I carve blocks for wood block...

    unitedcases -- I carve blocks for wood block printing, but they are actually a vinyl surface. I rubber cement composition vinyl tile to a 1/2 piece of plywood and
    carve out long sections then glue...
  18. Just ordered a ceramic bearing for this...

    Just ordered a ceramic bearing for this application. I also do long carves sometimes running 24 hrs. I guess tiime will tell....

    FXP
  19. Dan - when you say you were disappointed with the...

    Dan - when you say you were disappointed with the bearings, are you saying they can't handle the job or they are not heavy duty enough or they will wear out quickly?
  20. Are there any more of the ER20M spindles? would...

    Are there any more of the ER20M spindles? would like to get one......
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    Connie -- it means to be responsible for your...

    Connie -- it means to be responsible for your dog, to keep you dog on a leash and control them. It can mean to keep them contained in your own yard, also the most common meaning is make sure their...
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    Seems simpler and more elegant. Looking forward...

    Seems simpler and more elegant. Looking forward to making one for my machine. I have no problem drilling holes in the machine.
    waiting for the files.
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    I have an inexpensive dovetail jig I bought at...

    I have an inexpensive dovetail jig I bought at harbor freight and it's worked real well. In addition you need the dovetail bit and a spacer that attaches to the bottom of the router. all of this you...
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    Draft —96 passes per inch Normal -128 passes...

    Draft —96 passes per inch
    Normal -128 passes per inch
    Best- 192 passes per inch
    Optimal -256 passes per inch
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    Thanks DB -- thanks FXP

    Thanks DB -- thanks
    FXP
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