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by Nitro
Tue Sep 03, 2002 4:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Calibrated Dials
Replies: 4
Views: 3051

Re: Calibrated Dials

I found some handwheels at micro-tools.com
made for the sherline mills and will probably buy them, I wanted larger ones though. I'm sure someone makes and supplies these to machinery makers, I doubt they all make their own proprietary wheels and dials.
Joe
by Nitro
Fri Aug 30, 2002 1:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Calibrated Dials
Replies: 4
Views: 3051

Calibrated Dials

Does anyone know of a source for calibrated machine dials? I want to build my own machines using acme leadscrew and need some dials. Alternatively: a software program which would generate dial markings around a circle, evenly spaced, and of the number selected by it's user. It would, (hopefully) be ...
by Nitro
Tue Aug 27, 2002 9:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MINIATURE LINEAR ACTUATOR
Replies: 5
Views: 3742

Re: MINIATURE LINEAR ACTUATOR

Here some ideas: Look at this month issue(maybe last month) of n&v for All Electronics ad. I seem to remember a small gear motor there real cheap. You could put a lever in place of the output gear. Or try a model airplane servo. If it only has to power up, you might try using springs to open and...
by Nitro
Sat Aug 17, 2002 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Countdown clock
Replies: 5
Views: 3505

Re: Countdown clock

You Guys are great, Thank You All.
I think I'm going to get one of the
commercial units listed at the website listed,
and put it on my desk at work,"Snivel Service".
Thanks Again !
Joe
by Nitro
Sun Aug 11, 2002 8:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need circuit designed and built
Replies: 26
Views: 15498

Re: Need circuit designed and built

Sounds like you need a good "non-disclosure agreement" so you can hire someone who, you can allow all the details of your product to.
by Nitro
Sun Aug 11, 2002 8:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Countdown clock
Replies: 5
Views: 3505

Countdown clock

Does anyone know of a clock or software program
which counts down from a specified date and time?
I want to be able to see at a glance how much time until I retire.