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  0 Thread: denatured alcohol formulation
Post: RE: denatured alcohol formulation
mr_skittle Wrote: (09-13-2021, 04:27 PM) -- I've been watching lots of Tom McLaughlin's videos on YouTube lately. He was discussing the use of shellac and mentioned that not all denatured alcohol has...
 wmesquite Finishing 10 3,153 09-21-2021, 11:57 PM
  0 Thread: What happened here?
Post: RE: What happened here?
Scott W Wrote: (09-20-2021, 07:11 PM) -- Was it a drop or weak steel? This is as found in that pile of chisels from that toolbox.  Looks like the steel has cracks maybe a 3/4 of inch from the ed...
 wmesquite Woodworking Hand Tools 9 2,183 09-21-2021, 06:43 PM
  0 Thread: Which Bench Grinder?
Post: RE: Which Bench Grinder?
Hank Knight Wrote: (07-31-2019, 07:34 AM) -- Wade, Where did you find a cool grinding 54 grit 10" wheel? I have an older Sioux 10" grinder that runs very smoothly and has good too rests. I have had d...
 wmesquite Woodworking Hand Tools 37 17,119 07-31-2019, 01:03 PM
  0 Thread: Which Bench Grinder?
Post: RE: Which Bench Grinder?
The linked Tradesman grinder looks nice if you want to use Tormek jigs, and it does come with 2 CBN wheels. But I have no clue why they run it down to 400 RPM for grinding. And for its price I picked ...
 wmesquite Woodworking Hand Tools 37 17,119 07-31-2019, 02:43 AM
  0 Thread: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out of his garage... Big Ole Arn!
Post: RE: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out ...
Gregory of Sherwood Forest Wrote: (05-26-2017, 10:09 AM) -- Are any of you familiar with the KB Electronics KBAC-29 AC Controllers? I can get one locally for around $100. It doesn't appear to be as p...
 wmesquite Woodturning 72 50,853 06-02-2017, 01:14 AM
  0 Thread: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out of his garage... Big Ole Arn!
Post: RE: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out ...
Gregory of Sherwood Forest Wrote: (05-21-2017, 11:37 PM) -- The N3 does give me braking also. And the box.... and the removable keypad. Big question that affects me in the short term; Can I buy...
 wmesquite Woodturning 72 50,853 05-22-2017, 12:16 AM
  0 Thread: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out of his garage... Big Ole Arn!
Post: RE: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out ...
Looking at those internal pics- what a beast!  Defintely heavier duty than I was thinking. PM 90 comparison indeed.  I bet the shop teacher whose pride and joy this was back in the day is not happy wi...
 wmesquite Woodturning 72 50,853 05-21-2017, 08:54 PM
  0 Thread: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out of his garage... Big Ole Arn!
Post: RE: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out ...
FM-50s are v/Hz models, full torque to 15 hz, then mostly ok to 10 hz where torque craters. You need a sensorless vector model to get full torque down to 6 hz. Not sure what your current minimum speed...
 wmesquite Woodturning 72 50,853 05-19-2017, 01:47 AM
  0 Thread: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out of his garage... Big Ole Arn!
Post: RE: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out ...
Gregory of Sherwood Forest Wrote: (05-17-2017, 10:42 PM) -- Great read. I just ran through the basics of the Cowern Papers for the last hour and learned quite a bit. Thanks. Now, I have to choose ...
 wmesquite Woodturning 72 50,853 05-18-2017, 01:45 AM
  0 Thread: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out of his garage... Big Ole Arn!
Post: RE: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out ...
BTW, reference links for most of my previous commentary, all from the Cowern Papers Main (note this discusses the Z suffix on a motor frame): http://www.motorsanddrives.com/cowern/motorterms2.html...
 wmesquite Woodturning 72 50,853 05-17-2017, 08:28 PM
  0 Thread: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out of his garage... Big Ole Arn!
Post: RE: So, he told me to come get the darn thing out ...
Sir Gregory, the tool gods have truly smiled upon you. Did you perchance make a blood sacrifice of some sort to appease them first? Just wow. A sensorless vector VFD and 3-phase motor is a nice set...
 wmesquite Woodturning 72 50,853 05-17-2017, 12:01 AM
  0 Thread: Filing in new teeth on a Disston No.77 no-set.
Post: Re: Filing in new teeth on a Disston No.77 no-set.
[blockquote]Daryl Weir said:[hr][br][br]Bump[br][br]A little more information to come in the future about filing an Acme 120. My 3D models have shed some interesting light on filing angles and even su...
 wmesquite Woodworking Hand Tools 11 16,632 03-11-2014, 11:49 PM

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