Check out Fluidline Systems for lube system parts. They seem to have good prices! www.fluidlinesystems.net You can get the line, the sleves, and the compression rings. Also have all the other parts to make a well regulated lube system.
--J. Ray Mitchell Jr. [email protected] "No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it"Albert Einstein On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 9:52 AM Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday 07 March 2019 12:20:11 Jon Elson wrote: > > > On 03/06/2019 09:53 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Wednesday 06 March 2019 22:13:33 jrmitchellj wrote: > > >> The icemaker hose around here is typically 1/4" id (or 6mm). > > > > > > Same as I found on the pegboards around here, Darn it. That stuff > > > isn't made for long term flexibility anyway, too hard. But thanks > > > for looking. > > > > I've got some 1/8" (OD) Nylon tube in my homebrew lube > > system on the Bridgeport, and it has to flex in a couple > > places. Even with way oil in it, it has lasted at least 15 > > years with no issues. > > I'd like to rig a lube system on the G0704, but keep losing my round > tuit. Mainly I'd have to go find a bridgeport to mount its tables and > machine the holes and zigzags that would involve. Its a right pita to > do it all by hand, and plays hob with a whole bag of cotton balls trying > to get it clean. Some day I hope to get all those tapered gibs and cast > iron worn in so it actually rides on the oil film w/o blackening it in > the first homing operation. > > > I had a manifold and lube setup for the ball nuts in the mini-HF, but I > used weed eater fuel hose, but that stuff is scary $$. But even vactra > didn't phase it in several years so I guess I'd have to say it was good > stuff. Several years later its still dead, just lays there limp. > > > I have gotten some vinyl tubing for my pick and place > > machine on eBay, but they are in metric sizes. But, likely > > you can find it in inch measure, too. > > I just found and bought what I need for the 6040's misters from a link > that J.R.Mitchel sent. My ebay foo didn't find it. Its nice when > somebody else's search foo works better than mine. ;-) > > > > Jon > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
