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LL Vanice replied to the thread Enco Mill camover switch replacement help!.My 1960's Hardinge TM mill has a single 3-phase drum switch for hi-fwd, lo-fwd, off, lo-rev and hi-rev with one lever, which is...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Cheap vs expensive indexable carbide turning tool?.For that Michael Chung lathe, I would buy only the best quality cutting tools. That said, I am not up on what is currently the best...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Lathe too heavy - redesign suggestions?.The machine needs to run in standard ambient conditions to maintain accuracy. The jet packs would make the room warmer than 25 degrees...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Lathe too heavy - redesign suggestions?.Here is a way to retain the machine's weight, structural strength and capability while eliminating the floor load. Suspend the machine...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Help Identifying a Small Mechanical Device.Post #1: "...The big wheel has 100 divisions and the plate has markings from 2.5 to 5.5 coverings a distance of 1.5" ..." So one unit...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Large Wall Clock Will Not Work.If you do not know of a clock repair person in your area, you could contact the Central IL chapter of the NAWCC and ask for help...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Advice on making a short joggle plate.A press brake with a custom die set would duplicate the sample shown. It is a good process for high volume production. But the...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread 6" Adjust tru D1-4 chuck "WANTED".I have an unused steel D1-4 6" adapter for a Pratt Burnerd Setrite, Buck Ajust-Tru or BTC chuck. It had an unused PB Setrite chuck on...
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LThis video, aside from showing some of the principles in a larger and easier to see format, is interesting in it's own right! Enjoy!
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Hardinge 32S (Stark) collet.According to a circa 1950 Hardinge collet catalog, 32S fits Stark No. 3-1/2 lathes. Back then, the thread was described as .695-24 RH...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Holtzapffel Lathes - Ornamental Turning.Around 1976, I bought a book from an antique dealer here in Indiana. It was a leather-bound manuscript with hand drawn illustrations...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Threading Oversize, How?.I have often used a 5/16D Geometric die head with 1/4-40 chasers to cut .275-40 male threads. The die heads have quite a large range of...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Motor rpm vs weight and size.The basic answer is, maybe. Weight also depends on whether the housing is cast iron, sheet steel or aluminum. Then there is cooling...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread What does this DE Whiton chuck fit?.If the bore is on a 4 degree taper and there is a pin protruding into the groove, it is for a Hardinge lathe. Hardinge tapered spindle...
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LL Vanice replied to the thread Delta/Rockwell 11" metal lathe manual?.Look through this list and see if you can find what you want. You can select Lathes under machine type to make the list shorter...
