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LLaverda replied to the thread Bearing C3 vs C2.The main deciding factor for which clearance to use is are the bearings pressed on to the shaft which will stretch the inner race a tiny...
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LLaverda replied to the thread corrosion resistant Brass or Bronze.I don't think there is any alloy of brass or bronze that does not tarnish. The most corrosion resistant bronze is nickel aluminum...
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LLaverda replied to the thread Victor 400 x 750 lathe.In the USA it would be a Victor 1630 but why are all the controls on the carriage reversed? Does this one have a inch or metric lead...
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LA 4000 psi hydraulic gear pump failed. Bearings wore out and the gears machined away the body so not rebuild-able. Not sure why it...
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LLaverda replied to the thread OT: Dishwasher recommendation.Bosch, still working after 18 years.
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LLaverda replied to the thread What's with auction 'Rigging" costs??.My last auction I was interested in a Sunnen honing machine that was newer than the one I have. It only needed to be moved 1/2 mile to...
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LLaverda replied to the thread Cutting a key seat in case hardened 8620?.EDM, I was wondering about that but thought it would be expensive? As for using a surface grinder to get through the case, did not...
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LSo I screwed up and forgot one woodruff key seat I needed on a 8620 shaft. I have already case hardened it to rockwell C 62 and abut...
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LLaverda replied to the thread Round Dial 10EE FS on MArketplace in Michigan for $750.My father worked at Rocketdyne in the 1960's and told me many stories about the Santa Susana test area. He was an engineer working on...
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LLaverda replied to the thread Bridgeport Mill Replacement.I would not hesitate to buy a used rebuilt Bridgeport. My current one which is a 9 x 48 series 1, 2HP made in 1980 was rebuilt to as...
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LLaverda replied to the thread Any suggestions for metrology equipment repair? caliper, micrometers etc.Here is who I use. https://www.mainelygagerepair.com
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LLaverda replied to the thread Boring a taper?.Although only a single cylinder bike, it has four main bearings. Both sides of the crank have a a ball and roller bearing. As it was...
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LLaverda replied to the thread Boring a taper?.OK, in reply to multiple people. Yes the flywheels are steel (actually forged, I thought they were cast). BSA also made cast iron...