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  1. J

    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    interested to read you have contact with Tony G-he is an archivist/scholar in the finest british tradition his website will be the standard long after we exit the scene good luck contacting Mitsubishi--they may prove an excellent resource
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    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    95% of thread dials mount tailstock side of apron--but 3D printers are selling plastic housing-metal shaft thread dials custom around $100.00
  3. J

    WTB or trade: QC30 Bridgeport spindle or head

    standard 1J and 2J series one spindles are 540 mm or close to 22 inch loa series 2 spindles are usually iso 40 tapers--wont fit series one quills BP built 7500 Boss cnc machines with lengthed heads to accomidate NSK pass thru ball screw--which added 5-6 inches on to spindle length--these work...
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    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    your Mitsu lathe has an excellent closed pressure lube system--but you want to know what pressure is delivered to spindle bearings-- a local shop owner bought a Rivett lathe from the Navy and bearings were bad on day one--drip oiler delivering to open cups with cotton wicks--all the wicks...
  5. J

    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    I am comfortable you have bases covered Mike I will step back and follow your progress notes
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    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    you may want to consider ATF in gearbox for 50 or so hours--I bought 50 gallon drum of mercon 2 and use it for everything-the 55 year old box is certain to have a degree of sludge--if the box has oil gallery threaded port attach pressure gage and measure pressure in all speed ranges plus motor...
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    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    thanks for great pics-- you probably counted 17 unique thread count change gears plus two 39 tooth--these gears are likely module based geometry--multiples of pi--3.1416 several really low price ads for module based china gear sellers--ebay looks like you can obtain all 18 gears for $225.00 or...
  8. J

    0t--Shimamoto ML-40A

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    0t--Shimamoto ML-40A

    15 years ago Milacron posted comments regarding japanese lathe Shimamoto ML-40A chanced across listing of this remarkable machine with equally remarkable history-- russian import made its way to Ukraine 80 km south of Kyiv --listed for sale hours before russian invasion Feb 2022-- listing...
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    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    appreciate your reply--if you have an opportunity--please measure how many threads the lead screw has in one inch please also measure how many teeth the spur gear rack has in one inch some metric/english lathes use hybrid thread counter incorporating two or more gears which mesh with the lead...
  11. J

    WTB or trade: QC30 Bridgeport spindle or head

    please provide overall length of R8 spindle and separate length of spline section --LOA should be around 22 inch I may be able to help jh
  12. J

    Mitsubishi HL-300-au / Oerlikon ? 12.795 x 29.527 Toolroom lathe

    great looking lathe--a credit to anyones collection images on web show mitsubishi 300/oerlikon machine in a swiss dealers inventory-- your machine has several major improvements--notably enclosed feed/threading gears running in oil bath rather than gang gears selected by drop down lever...
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    0t--casino metrology

    in general my life has been characterized by good luck--unless it involves the gaming table year 1975 I was track doctor for the major Seattle blood horse venue--Longacres- and I weekly handed $20 bills to self proclaimed experts to place bets --never saw a dime in return year 2000-- one month...
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    [Solved] Damaged right angle plates, what should I do with them? Can they be "fixed"?

    Denis for parcels 100 lb or less I use 2 in polyesther webbing which I sew in loops and attach to box or crate. Cardboard box requires clear 2 in tape securing webbing to outside --position handle loops to allow weight supporting surface to take load when released for really heavy weight...
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    [Solved] Damaged right angle plates, what should I do with them? Can they be "fixed"?

    a shipping suggestion which has provided beneficial in my sales--fashion a lifting strap out of 1 or 2 inch webbing and incorporate it into hardened shipping container--any weight 50 lbs or greater will be resented by package handlers--a lifting strap usually indicates shipper respects...
  16. J

    Milling table

    have a milacron ball screw table off handsvedt edm --table is free of dings --large table i am 200 miles south of Victoria
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    0t--surgical superalloy

    you are somewhat on target regarding disclosure--manufacturer of MoRe is privately held and likely working under FDA provisional human trials oversight--I have not yet located reference to specific clinical trial information regarding MoRe but here is an example of why global entities seek...
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    0t--surgical superalloy

    “Another interesting observation,” said Dr. Yadav to OTW, “was that surgeons visiting our headquarters for the past 3-4 years have been bending the same 4.5mm MoRe rod sample and even with bending, rebending of the same rod over 300 times, the rod has not fractured. So the combination of the...
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    0t--surgical superalloy

    surgery of human spine deftly performed involves super-humans using super-alloys. rods of 4-6 mm diameter link surgical screws--pedicle screws-- together in a ridgid chain intended for lifetime presence--problem--traditional rod composition of titanium or cobalt chrome have fracture failure...
  20. J

    0t--CAZENEUVE optimax limp mode

    so Caz introduces new feature on cnc turning I will designate limp mode--like loosing one bank of injectors on a diesel pickup intent behind this modality appears to be diagnostic--not really sure this low torque spindle stoppage adds much to troubleshooting --but similar concept turned into...
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