I don't know if these help: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscillation ...
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Lee Nunes
leenunes007
May 23, 2013 2:46 pm
Michael, Frank, and Steven, I envy you guys because you understand this stuff so much better than I do. I am afraid I need the remedial course. I love...
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Pete Maricle
ptmaricle
May 24, 2013 12:34 am
Thank you all for all your help. It's really exceptional. Maybe it was a blessing, but at the time I did the cleaning I didn't have any ammonia, so that's not...
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Steve Spodaryk
spodaryk
May 24, 2013 12:53 am
Pete, Sorry for the confusion. I read your earlier post as having used ammonia, but I see that you may have just been describing Dan's process. Your original...
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Tom Thiel
tomthiel1
May 24, 2013 11:10 am
There's always so much more to learn! Among the marvels of shellac is that you can cut (dilute) it extensively for various results. One pound per gallon (or...
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Thomas Bazzolo
thomas@...
May 24, 2013 2:16 pm
Hey Everyone: Not long ago I posted a photo ad for my buffer, stand, mobile base, motor, buffs and compounds. Evidently no one had any interest at that time....
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BJ Tanner
brooksiet...
Jun 7, 2013 9:04 pm
Hi All, I have a stroke sander / seat sander for sale CHEAP. I have seen this type of sander used in the shaping of guitar bodies in a number of factory...
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Bob Pittman
bobpittman02446
Jun 10, 2013 3:01 pm
As it always happens, when you are in the middle of a project (with a deadline) something breaks. My bandsaw starting making crazy screeching sounds. It...
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Tom Thiel
tomthiel1
Jun 10, 2013 3:07 pm
Bob, The replacement is self-evident once you dig into it. The part is available online. For the short term, you can run without it, the top back guide will...
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Steve Spodaryk
spodaryk
Jun 10, 2013 3:35 pm
Bob, you might be able to pull that thrust assembly and then just flip the bearing around. I think it's a fairly standard roller bearing. If the groove isn't...
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John Osthoff
mr_osthoff
Jun 10, 2013 4:48 pm
To answer your question(s) directly has anyone every changed out the thrust bearing on a Delta 28-216 bandsaw? No Or do you know where I can get that repaired?...
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Bob Pittman
bobpittman02446
Jun 10, 2013 7:08 pm
Thanks for the replies. I will take Tom’s suggestion and keep using the saw for a few more cuts without using the bottom bearing. Since the bearing no longer...
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Tom Thiel
tomthiel1
Jun 10, 2013 8:01 pm
Keep on keepin' on. -T ... Keep on keepin' on. -T On 10 Jun 13, at 3:08, Bob Pittman wrote: Thanks for the replies. I will take Tom’s suggestion and keep...
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Paul Hoogeveen
mikchich
Jun 10, 2013 8:03 pm
The important thing is to learn from those mistakes. Which is why I make so many of them, myself. . . From: new-england-luthiers@yahoogroups.com ...
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michael mccarten
mccluthier
Jun 11, 2013 12:55 am
So Sunday I am starting to resaw some ash and after the firtst couple of cuts I see sparks flying of the lower thrust bearing!!! In my case I know that The...
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Thomas Knatt
thomasknatt
Jun 11, 2013 3:06 am
Eastern Bearing in Waltham can also help you out. It's right up the street for you. Bring the old bearing and saw model etc. info. Tom K. Thomas Knatt 687...
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Bob Pittman
bobpittman02446
Jun 11, 2013 11:08 am
Thanks, Mike. I am comforted knowing I am not alone in my "learning experiences". I will replace the bearing after this project is done. Wait, I said that...
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Steven
sda93
Jun 11, 2013 12:11 pm
Hi All, I know it's a tangential topic, but how about an upcoming meeting sometime with a thorough class on band saw setup? Possibly we could get together at...
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John Osthoff
mr_osthoff
Jun 11, 2013 1:45 pm
OK a few more notes on the bandsaw topic(s). I was really lucky to be in Woodworkers Warehouse (before they went out of business) and they had the 14"...
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Tom Thiel
tomthiel1
Jun 11, 2013 2:24 pm
One note: if you resaw waxy / oily woods, the carter roller guides tend to pack the sides of the blade. I prefer a contact-type side guide that keeps the blade...
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Thomas Knatt
thomasknatt
Jun 11, 2013 8:02 pm
Thomas Knatt 687 Townsend Road Groton MA 01450 978-448-9663 luthiers@... thomasknatt@... French House Rental Go to: www.homeaway.com then type...
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Steve Spodaryk
spodaryk
Jun 12, 2013 5:15 pm
Steven, That is a good suggestion. We haven't done that type of thing in a while and it would be useful. The former Luthier's Republic is in flux with Tufts...
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Bruce Burns
burningbruce
Jun 12, 2013 6:14 pm
Hi all, my new shop space is a model of disorganization, but my new 'landlord', Ricky Defrancisco, is very enthusiastic about hosting this sort of event, and...
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Lee Nunes
leenunes007
Jun 13, 2013 6:13 pm
I know this is last minute, but I figured i would send it anyway. Dana Bourgeois will be giving a voicing demonstration at AcousticMusic.Org in Guilford, CT...
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Jeb
jhoo4er
Jun 15, 2013 12:39 pm
I'll do my best to attend whenever and wherever and collect anyone near Rt 93 on the way down. Al and Mike went to ASIA but are usually up for the trip....
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THOMAS COOK
thomascook6863
Jun 17, 2013 6:49 pm
Hi Folks, Â My name is tom cook and I just joined your group. I am a hobbyist guitar builder and am working on my third guitar now.Looking forward to joining...
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Paul Hoogeveen
mikchich
Jun 17, 2013 11:32 pm
Welcome Tom, I am relatively new as well. I've done repairs on electrics on and off for several years, just starting to tool up in the past year for acoustic...
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michael mccarten
mccluthier
Jun 18, 2013 1:46 am
It was great to meet you at the ASIA Symposium, and welcome to the group... Mike ... From: new-england-luthiers@yahoogroups.com ...
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Craig Sullivan
csullivanguitar
Jun 18, 2013 11:39 am
Hi Tom, And welcome. It¹s always good to see there are new people interested in this obsession! Like you, most of us are hobbyists with a passion for...
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Steven
sda93
Jun 18, 2013 2:26 pm
Hi Tom, Welcome to the group. Hope to see you at an upcoming meeting. Two things you will find with this group is 1. that everyone is very open and willing...
