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Making A Carriage Stop For My Lathe
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07-08-2013, 08:25 AM
(07-08-2013, 05:22 AM)Mayhem Wrote:(07-07-2013, 07:50 PM)EdK Wrote: ...I should have designed it a little longer in that dimension so I could have left a gap for the swarf to drop out. Darren, Nope, what I have works as is, especially with the added swarf guard. I could reduce the diameter of the nut to create a gap. Ed 
Fair call Ed, as it is a quality carriage stop. I just know how you like to draw things up in CAD and then make them. Guess you have less time for machining now that you are brewing
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07-08-2013, 10:28 AM
(07-08-2013, 05:22 AM)Mayhem Wrote:(07-07-2013, 07:50 PM)EdK Wrote: ...I should have designed it a little longer in that dimension so I could have left a gap for the swarf to drop out. Followed closely by the Mk III, then the Mk IV, then..............
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07-08-2013, 10:53 AM
(07-08-2013, 09:14 AM)Mayhem Wrote: Fair call Ed, as it is a quality carriage stop. I just know how you like to draw things up in CAD and then make them. I hate throwing away a usable tool especially after all of the work I put into it so I'll work with it's minor limitations. But you are correct in that I enjoy drawing up projects in CAD prior to making them. Not to fear though, I have plenty of other projects on the list.  Ed |
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