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Posted by John Stevenson on October 12, 2006, 1:31 pm
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On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 16:50:15 GMT, paul.morrey@ntlworld.com wrote:
>Hi Pete
>
>I`m getting on well with the VMC. I fitted my DRO a while back and
>have made some simple projects. Also doing a night course on machine
>shop and feel I may look for a small lathe in the future. Is this a
>example of Workshopping?
>The VMC has run really well and I`m very pleased with it.
>
>John, I`m looking to buy a Stub Arbor (R8) and maybe a set (4) of the
>Arc Euro 3" slitting saws. I have seen them on the web site just
>thinking you may have taken some to the show?
I'll put a set on one side incase they get a rush.
>The cut will not have to be 30mm deep - I think actually its nearer to
>20mm in EN3A. Will cut in plenty of passes at a low speed and loads
>of cutting oil.
>Going to the show on Sunday and hopefully wife will not confiscate my
>pocket money or plastic this time!
>
>Cheers
>
>Paul
>
>
>On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:21:19 GMT, paul.morrey@ntlworld.com wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>
>>I`m just about to complete a small project at home on my Warco VMC
>>mill and I need to use a slitting saw for the first time.
>>It will be a 3" saw 1/16th Thickness with 28 TPI made from HSS.
>>Hoping to pick above up from Warwickshire on Sunday and I will visit
>>John on Arc Euro for a bargain!
>>The work piece is approx 13.5mm thick and needs to be cut to a depth
>>of about 30mm. It will be hand fed (no power feed yet) with plenty of
>>cutting oil applied, again, by hand. I am looking for some idea of
>>spindle speed? Anyone know of any tables of such info?
>>
>>Cheers
>>
>>Paul
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Regards,
John Stevenson
Nottingham, England.
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>
>I`m getting on well with the VMC. I fitted my DRO a while back and
>have made some simple projects. Also doing a night course on machine
>shop and feel I may look for a small lathe in the future. Is this a
>example of Workshopping?
>The VMC has run really well and I`m very pleased with it.
>
>John, I`m looking to buy a Stub Arbor (R8) and maybe a set (4) of the
>Arc Euro 3" slitting saws. I have seen them on the web site just
>thinking you may have taken some to the show?
>The cut will not have to be 30mm deep - I think actually its nearer to
>20mm in EN3A. Will cut in plenty of passes at a low speed and loads
>of cutting oil.
>Going to the show on Sunday and hopefully wife will not confiscate my
>pocket money or plastic this time!
>
>Cheers
>