{"id":944,"date":"2010-03-06T21:47:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-07T02:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thmsblog.tedatum.com\/?p=944"},"modified":"2010-03-06T22:39:33","modified_gmt":"2010-03-07T03:39:33","slug":"pd400-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/?p=944","title":{"rendered":"PD400 in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>I know some readers just like to look at action shots. So I have thrown a few pictures\u00a0in here for your enjoyment. This is the Proxxon PD400 lathe and I am making the standoffs shorter that\u00a0I use on the HB2 router. I installed the new couplers on the HB2 this weekend and I discovered I can bring the screw shaft and the motor shaft closer together using the new couplings.<\/p>\n<p>I needed to remove 3.18mm from each end of the standoffs then extend the threads a bit deeper into the aluminum standoff. That was about 1\/4&#8243; overall for you non metric holdouts. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>It was short work and the HB2 is purring\u00a0 along just nicely. So you see the PD400 does get a little workout from time to time. Oh, and it didn&#8217;t hurt that the lathe was about 2 feet away from the HB2&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know some readers just like to look at action shots. So I have thrown a few pictures\u00a0in here for your enjoyment. This is the Proxxon PD400 lathe and I am making the standoffs shorter that\u00a0I use on the HB2 router. I installed the new couplers on the HB2 this weekend and I discovered I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77778,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[24,28],"class_list":["post-944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-workshop","tag-machine","tag-proxxon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/77778"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}