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  1. Peter from Holland

    Need some help finding a piece of tubing ?

    It is only 6 inches long Turn it on the lathe from some good solid or dome If you were behind the lathe the time you spend looking it would have been done twice over by now Peter
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    Giken slott mill Never saw this kind of contraption

    Construction is easy detectable from the pictures The plunger has a groove In it rides a pin driven by the spindle That realises the recipricating moting
  3. Peter from Holland

    Chinese lathe good enough for my needs?

    That is a italian mill Good brand The SAG 12S is one of the better lathes Better as a Weiler IMHO Both metric and imperial threading Yes the can cut imperial/ US threadsBoth TPI and metric Even without changing gears And for one that is not on the chart (rare) one could always swap gears...
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    TOS SN63

    It is a divider for the lubrication of the bedways Each position is a different lubrication point Traverse the machine in rapids and then each points get lubricated Go to the next number if you see the oil oozing out After that put it on 0 otherwise it keeps pumping oil Peter
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    Help with mounting grinding discs on Jung HF40 surface grinder spindle

    If you cannot get the nut loose the way seen on the video give it a swing with the wrench in place and let the wrench bump on a piece of steel on the magnet That does the trick in general Peter
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    Should lathe bed be accurately fitted to a heavy cast cabinet?

    If the bedways are ground these corresponding bosses were on the magnet So if these bosses were not in the same plane or not shimmed before grinding the bed is twisted Ideal is that these bosses are scraped/ground flat before grinding the ways and the flat surfaces of the cabinet as well...
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    Help with mounting grinding discs on Jung HF40 surface grinder spindle

    Carbide is ground with diamond wheels The green wheels you probably refere to ,used for manually grinding carbide, are useless on a surfacegrinder IMHO Peter
  8. Peter from Holland

    Help with mounting grinding discs on Jung HF40 surface grinder spindle

    I can provide you with spare flanges depending on the size I have plenty of flanges from ex-Philips machines The biggest diam of the taper of the flange is about 25mm The threaded hole for ejecting the spindle is M26x1.5mm Perhaps a few other sizes as well Jung has 3 different sizes AFAIK I...
  9. Peter from Holland

    Cleaning ugly oily floor hack saw mess 30 years worth...

    Lye Lye Cheap Cleans very good Not too harmfull for the envirement (Lye only Not the stuff you get from cleaning That depends on what is on the floor)The stronger the faster Strips paint even when strong enough But wear gloves Not to be used on aluminium Peter
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    Should lathe bed be accurately fitted to a heavy cast cabinet?

    As Richard started I would like to mention I do not support Israel It is a colonial state The Netherlands recently made excuse for their colonial history to Indonesia and Suriname. I hope some day Israel does the same
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    TIlt to rotary table

    Bolt a piece of reqtangular stock to the underside and place it in the vice Now you can put it at a angle Peter
  12. Peter from Holland

    Colorcode on Hardinge HLV-EM

    No Mine has both metrich and imperial threading but no dual dails Peter
  13. Peter from Holland

    Colorcode on Hardinge HLV-EM

    So mine should be a HLV-HM And a metric only machine HLV-M Never seen those discriptions Peter
  14. Peter from Holland

    Hardinge colorcode of their brown on old CNC machines

    OT perhaps But I have a Hardinge HLV-H that as I was pointed out here has the same brown color as on the older Hardinge CNC machines Anybody happens to know the colorcode ??? The paint washes right off So time for some better paint peter
  15. Peter from Holland

    Colorcode on Hardinge HLV-EM

    Thanks for the conformation anyhow We see if we can find a suitable RAL color
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