http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/ LATHEMASTER lathes Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:07:00 GMT Rick Kernell http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4205 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4205 Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family. Rick Kernell ... From: druid_noibn To: lathemaster@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 2:44 PM Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:44:24 GMT druid_noibn http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4204 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4204 Hi All, This is just a Thank You and wishing all the best of Thanksgiving. Kind regards, DBN Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:34:41 GMT whispers [HM] http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4203 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4203 I didnt say or even IMPLY its perfect.. after all it is somewhat of a DIY kit... Hoever, I feel comfortable saying from reading the group.. the 'happy' Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:22:55 GMT Teri B http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4202 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4202 If you read the postings on the shumadro site it isn't all roses with the "chinese scales" or the assembly process itself (flicker, flicker, dead this dead Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:26:37 GMT whispers [HM] http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4201 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4201 Very cool. to know of others.. the DRO-550 KITS (minor assembly I gather).. around the $200-$250 mark.. however this is without scales.. BUT, it use almost Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:16:29 GMT Carl Carlsen http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4200 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4200 I really don't know anything about the DRO-550. Haven't been interested in another one, so have not really been paying any attention. It does seem a little Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:42:25 GMT whispers [HM] http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4199 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4199 WOW!... thay aint cheap are they? Are there any advantages to this over the DRO-550? _____ From: lathemaster@yahoogroups.com Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:35:56 GMT Carl Carlsen http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4198 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4198 Yup, just Google "shooting star DRO" ........ Which reveals: http://www.star-techno.com/ They are in British Columbia. I installed a 2 axis one on my old Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:41:56 GMT whispers [HM] http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4197 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4197 links or reads on this 'shooting star' line of DRO'? Thanks _____ From: lathemaster@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lathemaster@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of arthurok Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:20:10 GMT Charles Mortimer http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4196 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4196 there a lot of techno babble and maybe a bit of Tommy rot and a lot of hot air spoken about nothing about nothing lets move on BB have you sorted that big Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:19:50 GMT Roy http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4195 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4195 That is fine if you are producing 12,000 boards per hour. I know that we (are you) are talking about the hobby market, where it appears that 100 units are a Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:08:36 GMT arthurok http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4194 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4194 i personally like the shooting star line of dros their position sensor is unique and quite novel ... From: Roy To: lathemaster@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:33:15 GMT bluzboy http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4193 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4193 I don't think that I've ever heard of innovation and technology advances referred to as unethical. In the tech racket, if you don't innovate and upgrade your Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:10:11 GMT Mike Payson http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4192 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4192 ... You're right, there is nothing obsolete about the 350, but technology has advanced to the point where manufacturing the more advanced one is actually Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:21:35 GMT metalmill52 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4191 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/lathemaster/message/4191 Roy, Good observations, I would certainly hope that Scott is coordinating his update effort with his dealers. I figure that is between them to work out a