¿ªÔÆÌåÓý

ctrl + shift + ? for shortcuts
© 2025 Groups.io
Re: ELS and other Digital + CNC + Manual Machining. #CNC #CAD #RELS
Here is a good looking and reasonably easy to understand source of */DIGITAL HOBBYIST/* information.... https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeKpbMimEGgLM_0tnghfoVw/videos?view=0&sort=dd&flow=grid I have
By Jon Rus · #227 ·
Re: HF 25% Off Coupon 9/2/19
Hi Tom! Not necessarily so. We went through this the last time, same situation, same disclaimer, and on the day of sale I submitted the coupon code online and it worked. There's a post about it,
By Fast Eddie · #226 ·
Re: HF 25% Off Coupon 9/2/19
Sadly, the coupon *EXCLUDES* Central Machinery items, which includes the lathes and mills, horizontal hack saws and most large items these days. You usually get the lowest price these days for waiting
By Tom King · #225 ·
Re: HF 25% Off Coupon 9/2/19
OOPS! Note that t *he correct date is 9/2/2019* , not 9/22/19.
By Fast Eddie · #223 ·
HF 25% Off Coupon 9/2/19
For those interested in a new lathe, mill, or other big-ticket item, Harbor Freight has a 25% off coupon, good only for 9/22/19, available at hfqpdb.com ( http://hfqpdb.com ) and elsewhere.
By Fast Eddie · #222 ·
Re: Indexing #ESI #RELS
Ok, thanks! Beautiful work, beautifully photographed as always, John!
By Fast Eddie · #221 ·
Re: Indexing #ESI #RELS
On my lathe I have a section keyed to the spindle with holes to take a pin on a lever. This manually engages to lock the spindle to allow the chuck to be unscrewed. If I wanted a Spindle clamp I would
By Richard <edelec@...> · #220 ·
Re: Indexing #ESI #RELS
No. Any locks needed to combat rotation, movement or backlash are up to the operator. Richard
By Richard <edelec@...> · #219 ·
Re: Indexing #ESI #RELS
Hi Eddie, I have several types of spindle lock, see photos. but you can always mount a gear or index ring on the spindle. Tricky as do not disturb the bearing tension system. I either locate off the
By John Lindo · #218 ·
Re: Indexing #ESI #RELS
Hi Richard! Is there any provision for locking the spindle (mechanically), cross slide (electronically), and/or carriage (electronically) into position during indexing? Some machining operations
By Fast Eddie · #217 ·
Re: Indexing #ESI #RELS
The ELS options are Feed Control, Taper cutting, Threading, and Indexing The control panel for the system has 5 momentary buttons, four in a N E S W layout (cross), and one the the left of this set.
By Richard <edelec@...> · #216 ·
Re: Indexing #ESI #RELS
Richard, how is the ELS used for indexing? I do not have ELS running yet, so I am still in the understanding/thinkingboutit phase. Ralph
By Ralph Hulslander · #215 ·
Indexing #ESI #RELS
I see that John is going to talk about his indexer in the near future. The ELS also has some indexing capability. The system allows seeing the current chuck position to 0.1 of a degree. I used this
By Richard <edelec@...> · #214 ·
September is around the corner. #ESI #RELS
Sorry for not posting regularly it?s been a bit manic here, I repair musical instruments and it?s been Fiesta time with many bands needing repairs and adjustments and they all want them at same
Re: Hashtags #RELS #GR #3D #DRO #ARD
good point, and the Arduino is at the core of many 3D printers. Bill in OKC
By Bill in OKC too · #212 ·
Re: Online Training #3D #CAD #CNC
Thanks, Eddie, I'd tried to sign up for a course on Solidworks 2018, but couldn't do it on my phone, and your email reminded be before I missed the chance. Bill in OKC
By Bill in OKC too · #211 ·
Re: Hashtags #RELS #GR #3D #DRO #ARD
They should make it easier to find specific info on subjects of interest, rather than having to wade through everything. HTH! Bill in OKC
By Bill in OKC too · #210 ·
Re: Hashtags #RELS #GR #3D #DRO #ARD
oh well I read everything so the hashtags don't really mean anything to me. Maybe if I wanted to search old post they might help. Ralph
By Ralph Hulslander · #209 ·
Re: Hashtags #RELS #GR #3D #DRO #ARD
Thanks, John... -- Regards, Charlie New Jersey, USA
By CLevinski · #208 ·
Re: Hashtags #RELS #GR #3D #DRO #ARD
Ah, Richard, you are such a kidder! -- Regards, Charlie New Jersey, USA
By CLevinski · #207 ·