[gingery_machines] Re: Building a 2nd lathe

Wow an ultralight??!! Now that's cool, but I gotta saw you got bigger nads then me. I would be too afraid of killing myself! :)
Brian

--- In gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com, GREGORY WATKINS <banker_776@...> wrote:
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> Keep up the great work...I did the same by making it 30 in long and the way
> is 1/8 thicker...instead of casting the bed I used 2x2 aluminum stock
> Have not got the rest done yet had to put it on hold because I'm building a
> ultralight
> Mosquito helicopter....should have that done in another three or four weeks.
> .just
> Need to install the rotor blades and get the wiring done then I can get back
> to my lathe build..
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: confed2001
> Date: 08/31/11 20:46:47
> To: gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [gingery_machines] Building a 2nd lathe
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> Started building a 2nd Gingery Lathe. Everything will be according to the
> plans with the exception of the bed. Gingery's plans call for a 24" long bed
> I have made my new one 30" long and using 3 bases instead of 2. I also made
> the walls of the bed much thicker than the plans called for. So far so good,
> and the Shaper has been a BIG help! I have posted a pic of the extended bed
> and carriage here:
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> http://groups.yahoo
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> Brian
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