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MI see so many related discussions on here that I’m hopeful someone will recognize this old beauty. I saved it from going straight into...
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Mmacsonboy replied to the thread thread chasing dial.thank you!
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MTell us the pitch of your leadscrew and we can tell you what gear (if any) is needed for every reasonable metric pitch. Look hard and...
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Mmacsonboy replied to the thread thread chasing dial.thank you Rob, this helps.
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MProbably will depend on what threads you want to cut. Is there more info on a plate anywhere else on the machine, maybe near the QCGB...
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Mhi all,, this is for information please. a recently purchased Hercus 260 lathe with a threading dial i am not familiar with. in the...
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Mmacsonboy reacted to john.k's post in the thread I guess its time for me to start my own Home shop thread. with
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My 3p costs some extra ....a $19 per meter per quarter 'reading charge' .........which is quaint since no 'meter reader' has been seen... -
MLooks like the perfect excuse to buy a surface grinder
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MHave you noticed how much cheaper chainsaw files are - compared to the ''real deal'' round files?
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Mmacsonboy replied to the thread macson lathe bearings.just an update ,,, sealed the 2 half housings with gaskets and filled with oil and ran it. strangely quite now! excess oil ran out...
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Mmacsonboy replied to the thread macson lathe bearings.thank you Peter, still can't work out if it should have some form of oil in that housing or as you say pack with grease. if i go down...
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Mmacsonboy replied to the thread macson lathe bearings.i do like my Taylor chuck!
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Mmacsonboy replied to the thread macson lathe bearings.the plot thickens
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MThere is a pic of that lathe in the 1936 lathe catalog .........its described as a 8&1/2 " geared head toolroom lathe.......also says...
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Mmacsonboy replied to the thread macson lathe bearings.G'day John, thanks for the reply and info. i was always told by the people in the know that it was mid 50s,,but you have come up with...
