[TheForge] fly press stop nuts

Sat Dec 13 20:37:00 2003

-----which is a good thing for if I had gotten a 45mb down load I would be
screaming bloody murder that would fill my mail box and crash my system
Dan Scheid
> Interesting.  I have no answers, but another question for those in the
> know:
> In operating one of these fly presses, I take it that you spin the
> wheel to screw it down, and then spin it in reverse to raise it again.
> Is that correct?
> Bruce
> NJ
>
> >>> [email protected] 12/12/2003 3:58:08 PM >>>
>
> There was some talk over on the keenjunk site a while back about
> damaging/jamming the threads on a screw press/fly press. I see that
> there is an online "demo" of the new fly presses no being sold by Kayne
>
> at http://www.anvilfire.com/iForge/tutor/press_tools/top_index0.htm
>
> A little way down in the demo is a picture of a wood stop block in use
>
> to "hold the screw up when not in use. This can also act as a cushion
> to reduce wear and tear on the screw and stop nut."
>
> If you can't use the "stop nut" as a stop what good is it? I suppose
> that you might like to use the stop nut when chiseling a line so that
> the depth would be the same all the way and other uses.
>
> This is a nice demo and it sure looks like a lot of stuff could be done
>
> with one of these presses. Does anyone here have one? If so how does it
>
> work?
>
> Bob
>
>
>
>
> On Friday, December 12, 2003, at 10:14 AM, David E. Smucker wrote:
>
> > Ralph makes a really good point -- and may bring us to understand
> the
> > jamming problem Dan Tull talked about.  Dave Smucker
> >
>
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