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- Tue Nov 20, 2007 10:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: First REAL Job (well, task)!
- Replies: 28
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- Tue Nov 20, 2007 10:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Setup Advice Sought
- Replies: 17
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Bill, Nothing wrong with the setup, IMHO. An angle block would be extra insurance. However, it looks like you are starting with a rough machined part. If the bored hole needs to be true to the all the outside surafces, then I suggest you true them up first. Especially the end in contact with the tab...
- Mon Nov 19, 2007 11:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Boring Questions
- Replies: 18
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- Mon Nov 19, 2007 10:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardening Question
- Replies: 20
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- Sat Nov 17, 2007 8:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Should I just BUY a 3ph convertor? Opinions please?
- Replies: 22
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My Thoughts
I have a Phase-a-matic, been used for about 7 years, on a BP clone no problems. I don't know if you can reverse without stopping the motor, I don't do that. A static pahse converter is basically just a large cap, that's connected to the odd leg. To make a rotary converter, you need a 3 phase motor. ...
- Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Member: mechanicalmagic
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1755
New Member: mechanicalmagic
Hi, I'm new to the group, was approved a few days ago. I'm retired, built all sorts of mechanical/optical/electronic stuff for 30+ years with the University of Calif. I have an abused Taiwan BP knockoff, a Griz 4003 lathe, home brew CNC PCB driller, and enough other stuff to fill a DIY built 500 sq ...