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by pesbes6062
Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:34 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Shopsmith to CBC conversion
Replies: 14
Views: 11963

How It Came Together Slide Show

Slide show posted on youtube at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3nnOQlqh9o
by pesbes6062
Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:42 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Shopsmith to CBC conversion
Replies: 14
Views: 11963

I still enjoy turning.

My shop is not big enough for that. It would take all the fun out of using a lathe. I still enjoy turning and if you look at the finished project, you will see a few turned parts that I used to finish off the candlesticks. The pens were basically all done with the CNC machine. I built the CNC becau...
by pesbes6062
Thu Jul 14, 2011 10:08 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Shopsmith to CBC conversion
Replies: 14
Views: 11963

You want more information?

I took pictures as I was building the machine. I will create a slide show (may be a while) and post it to youtube. I found that the speed of the ShopSmith was too fast, so I took off the belt and hooked up a stepper motor to turn the machine. This lets me slow the machine way down for turning and al...