{"id":539,"date":"2012-06-02T22:01:21","date_gmt":"2012-06-03T02:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=539"},"modified":"2012-06-02T22:17:36","modified_gmt":"2012-06-03T02:17:36","slug":"modifications-and-enhancements-to-my-machines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=539","title":{"rendered":"Modifications And Enhancements To My Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout the build process you will notice that my machines aren&#8217;t exactly &#8216;stock&#8217;. This page highlights and explains some of my modifications.<\/p>\n<h2>Mill<\/h2>\n<p>I started machining with a Sherline 2000 Mill and eventually reached a point where I realized it was too small for the type of projects I like to build. This video shows how I expanded it with parts from A2Z and others that I built myself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kjIjNtetgEU&amp;feature=youtu.be&amp;rel=0]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My Monster Mill<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Photos Of Mill Head Modifications (Click To Enlarge)<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_549\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/ModifiedSherlineKnuckle.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-549\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-549\" title=\"Modified Sherline Knuckle For Front \/ Back Adjustment\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/ModifiedSherlineKnuckle-150x150.png\" alt=\"Modified Sherline Knuckle For Front \/ Back Adjustment\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/ModifiedSherlineKnuckle-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/ModifiedSherlineKnuckle-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modified Sherline Knuckle For Front \/ Back Adjustment<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_553\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustmentFrom-SherlineParts.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-553\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-553\" title=\"Nod Adjustment From Sherline Parts\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustmentFrom-SherlineParts-150x150.png\" alt=\"Nod Adjustment From Sherline Parts\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustmentFrom-SherlineParts-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustmentFrom-SherlineParts-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nod Adjustment From Sherline Parts<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_546\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn01.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-546\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-546\" title=\"Attachment To Z Column Parts\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn01-150x150.png\" alt=\"Attachment To Z Column Parts\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn01-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn01-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attachment To Z Column Parts<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_547\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn02.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-547\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-547\" title=\"Attachment To Z Column\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn02-150x150.png\" alt=\"Attachment To Z Column\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn02-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/AttachmentToZColumn02-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attachment To Z Column<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_550\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/MotorPlatform.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-550\" title=\"Motor Platform\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/MotorPlatform-150x150.png\" alt=\"Motor Platform\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/MotorPlatform-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/MotorPlatform-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Motor Platform<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_545\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adjustments01.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-545\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-545\" title=\"Left \/ Right Adjustment\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adjustments01-150x150.png\" alt=\"Left \/ Right Adjustment\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adjustments01-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adjustments01-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-545\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Left \/ Right Adjustment<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_552\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustment.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-552\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-552\" title=\"Front \/ Back (Nod) Adjustment\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustment-150x150.png\" alt=\"Front \/ Back (Nod) Adjustment\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustment-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NodAdjustment-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Front \/ Back (Nod) Adjustment<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_551\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewHead.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-551\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-551\" title=\"Complete Head Modification\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewHead-150x150.png\" alt=\"Complete Head Modification\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewHead-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewHead-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Complete Head Modification<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_548\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CompleteHead.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-548\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-548\" title=\"Complete Head Modification Installed\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CompleteHead-150x150.png\" alt=\"Complete Head Modification Installed\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CompleteHead-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CompleteHead-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Complete Head Modification Installed<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_544\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"fancy\" href=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/TrammingSetup.png\" rel=\"millmods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-544\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-544\" title=\"Tramming Setup\" src=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/TrammingSetup-150x150.png\" alt=\"Tramming Setup\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/TrammingSetup-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/zeamon.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/TrammingSetup-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tramming Setup<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Feeds &amp; Speeds<\/h2>\n<p>Using the proper feeds and speeds can cut down your machining time and greatly improve the finish on your parts. This video shows how I use GWizard from <a title=\"CNC Cookbook\" href=\"http:\/\/cnccookbook.com\/\">CNCCookbook.com<\/a>, an electronic speed control and a Kool Mist spray attachment to get better results.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CvNiR77dF8I&amp;feature=youtu.be&amp;rel=0]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout the build process you will notice that my machines aren&#8217;t exactly &#8216;stock&#8217;. This page highlights and explains some of my modifications. 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