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Here are some resources on the subject of grinding machines. http://www.mirror-o-matic.com/ … (Contrarian plans for a cheap grinding machine.)

DATSCOPE – 30 inch TROK grinding machine
Telescope mirror grinding machine … The images below show the completed grinding machine in it's new garage … The machine would be 6 feet by 4 feet on plan …

Telescope Making Links – Designs and Techniques | STAR Astronomy
Grinding Machines Mirror-o-matic Tom Waineo's Desktop Grinding/Polishing Machine … Other Plans Projects Ppage An Eyepiece Storage Case The ATM's Workbench

TELESCOPE MIRROR GRINDING Machine 6 -12 How-To build PLANS …
35 results found: TELESCOPE MIRROR GRINDING Machine 6"-12" How-To build P… · Camping Trailer w/Kitchen & Storage How-To build PLANS · Large Fishing Reel How-To …

Jan van Gastel: Making a mirror-o-matic mirror making machine
Detailed plans and a hardware kit … On the picture below the machine is fine grinding an 8 inch mirror with an 71% tool (143 mm diameter) …

plan of grinding machine – Project Case – Cruher and grinder …
Toyo is continuing to expand the size of its ultra-large vertical grinding machines and plans to introduce the T-185C, … Telescope Mirror Grinding Machine Plans …

Mirror Grinding_grinding mill&grinding machine&grinder
My Mirror Grinding Machine … I quickly discovered that changing the original plans was not easy, so I hacked out a 3-D drawing program to help me visualize it.

24" Mirror Grinding and Polishing Machine – IceInSpace
I started this thread to record my building progress of a new mirror grinding and polishing machine. … Conceptual drawing – Plan #3 – Classic MOM type.

CNC telescope mirror grinder. – CNCzone.com-The Largest …
Rough and fine grinding the mirror is about half the work. Polishing is the other half. … build a machine, but plan in some kind of randomizer.

Astro-Tel – Small Grinding and Polishing Machine
Mirror Grinding Machine. Mirror Polishing Machine. Small Grinding & Polishing Machine . Edging … Plan view of Machine and small details FIG. 2. …

Mirror grinding machine – DIY Astronomer – Stargazers Lounge
Mirror grinding machine – posted in DIY Astronomer: I began work on the Mirror-O-Matic machine this weekend. … My plan is for the 16" pulled primary.

Mirror Grinding Machines – an Astronomy Net ATM Forum Message
Mirror Grinding Machines … Can anyone help with more info on building these machines? Advantages/Disadvantages,plans etc. keeping in mind that I'am in a wheelchair.

Grinding Machine
Elgin Style Grinding Machine. … The turntable, at approximately 24 volts, runs at 33 rpm with the 6.5" mirror and 10 pounds of weight and 24 rpm around 18 volts.

Mirror grinding machine – Activity Stream – The Home Shop …
Mirror grinding machine Have any of you ever built one of these? … I'm starting to work on an 8" mirror now and plan on moving on up the sizes.

mirror grinding machine – CGM Grinding Plant
Mirror Grinding Machine. telescope mirror grinding machine based on Dennis Rech's M-o-M 20. My Mirror Grinding Machine. For a long time I've wanted to build a machine …

Ritchey Mirror Grinding Machine Motor – Smithsonian National …
This is the electric motor that replaced the original overhead belt-driven drive on the mirror-grinding machine built by George Willis Ritchey … Plan Your Visit;

Newport Glass Works, LTD. Grinding, Polishing and Figuring …
If you plan on working your mirror by machine, … There are several ways to support the mirror on a grinding and polishing machine turntable, …

Ritchey Mirror Grinding Machine – Smithsonian National Air …
George Willis Ritchey built this mirror grinding machine at the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, … Plan Your Visit; Concessions; Shows & Schedules;

www.mirrorgrindingmachine.com
Future Plans. There are some options in the menu that have not been implemented. For example, in the Insert menu there is a mention of inserting solids, surfaces …

Stellafane Links Page
Grinding Machines A Mirror-O-Matic Machine. Bob's Large Machine; Elgin Style Machine; Fine Grinding a 20" by Gordon; … Woodware Grinding Stand Plans; Mirror Polishing.

S*T*A*R Astronomy – Telescope Making Links
How I cut the Glass Mirror Blanks. Grinding Machines. Building a Waineo type grinding machine homepage msp1 Mirror-o-matic … Scope Plans. Brads First Telescope and Mount

telescope mirror grinding machine – Crusher South Africa
telescope mirror grinding machine based on Dennis Rech’s M-o-M 20. … Homemade Telescope Mirror Grinding And Polishing Machine (Plans And Additional Photos)

Fixed post mirror grinder advice – DIY Astronomer …
I hope this grinding machine goes better than tonight's scoping did. Back to top #10 … Have a look for the plans of the 'mirror-o-matic' by Denis Reichs.

Mirror grinding – Telescope making
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Large Thin Mirror Making – Mel Bartels, BBAstroDesigns homepage
A grinding machine relieves the … A lot of work went into preparing the mirror for initial grinding! … Plan on 1/2 hr to 1 hr per evening for two weeks to …

Grinding an 8" f/6 Telescope Mirror… And making a mirror …
And making a mirror-grinding machine! … On to the backup plan. December 9, 2001. Installed three castor wheels under the turntable to provide a support for it.

grinding machine design elementals [Archive] – IceInSpace
There are several grinding machines plans given as examples. … Hi from the UK . The mirror making machine related posting pointed me back a few years .

ROUGH GRINDING THE MIRROR – Sidewalk Astronomers Website
Home Projects ISAN History John Dobson Astronomy News Newsletters Recognition Articles Gallery Telescope Plans shop Local Contacts Board Members Nat'l … ROUGH GRINDING THE MIRROR.

CN FORUMS ARCHIVE Telescope Reviews: Making a homemade mirror …
… using their plans as the basis for replicating the design. … Making a homemade mirror grinding machine [Re: Art Bianconi] # 1214371 – 10/24/06 03:02 PM :

Grinding Machine Timeline – Dipity – Find, Create, and Embed …
Micromatic Grinding Tech plans new unit in Bangalore. Jan 31, 2007 9:31 AM. … Diamond Curve Generating Machine/Mirror grinding & polishing- Own personal design …