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Re: New software release

drwc2000 — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:18:56 GMT

Has anyone noted any problems with probing? With the new release the vise jaw algorithm works again, but when I use the comprehensive probing screen to probe a

Duality Lathe guide pin

John — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:02:52 GMT

I recently got my duality lathe. It took forever to get the red goop off. I am about ready to put in on my PCNC and try it out. I have a question on the

Re: Weird X backlash problem and resolution

keithorr@... — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:39:47 GMT

socket head cap screw

Re: Weird X backlash problem and resolution

Tyson S. — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:09:30 GMT

Whats an SHCS? ________________________________ From: mikehenryil To: tormach1100@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, November 21, 2009 12:45:22

Weird X backlash problem and resolution

mikehenryil — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:45:32 GMT

My 3-year old mill developed some pretty bad backlash in the X axis - between 3 and 20 thou and getting it resolved was driving me nuts. I adjusted both

Re: Tool storage cabinet

mikehenryil — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:36:16 GMT

I've had my eye on this roll-around from Gerstner for a while: http://www.gerstner-international.com/GI-R532.htm It's an import so the price is more

Re: Bellows upgrade

tosa_tool — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:57:44 GMT

Tell me some other company that you would have gotten an answer to a problem like that so quick, not likely. Posts like this make me proud to be a Tormach

Re: Bellows upgrade

Roy — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:28:17 GMT

Thanks Randy. Not too long after I posted that, I got an e-mail direct from Greg with the install instructions. That's pretty cool in my book. 8:45 on a

Re: Bellows upgrade

Randy Gordon-Gilmore — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:12:02 GMT

It's funny, Roy. I have the datasheet and packing list from my bellows upgrade, but no PDF or printed instructions or CD-ROM. I don't remember what I did to

Re: Bellows upgrade

Roy — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:38:29 GMT

Does anybody happen to have the Y-axis bellows upgrade documentation handy? I've been fixing up an old machine and the back-ordered kit arrived this evening.

Re: Tool storage cabinet

r@... — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:51:49 GMT

Check out rack options for often-used tooling-- CNC tools often live in toolholders and that combination doesn't store well in shallow toolbox drawers. I

Re: Tool storage cabinet

jbg1911 — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:10:33 GMT

I've been quite happy with using the Kobalt mid-priced Series to store all of my hand tools, set-up gear, and Tormach tooling in one place (both mill and

Re: Tool storage cabinet

david@... — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:54:16 GMT

hi- look at vidmar/lista/equipto and similar styles. hope this helps! :) -- -- Spindle Lock for your Rong-Fu 45, Lathemaster, Sieg X3

Tool storage cabinet

tinkertect — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:57:46 GMT

I am considering purchasing a PCNC Package, but I also want to plan where to store all of those expensive accessories. I have been looking at mechanic's tool

Re: Just added some more photos of my VTwin project

mikehenryil — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:32:47 GMT

Looks great and I like your modifications. Mike