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looking for year of manufacture of S.B. lathe
My son just was given a 9 inch SB. I have not looked at it yet so no info on condition. He asked if I could tell what year by the serial number and I told him no but I knew who could so here it is. 17196NBR-9. Thanks for your time as I don't seem to have any of it. :D- bridgedog
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- Forum: South Bend Lathes
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making new wood old
I just finished building an addition for the wife who wants a old barn type sliding door. I have been looking for an old door or wood to use but have not been successful. I have burned doug fir and then scotch brighted it on some bunk beds I made and while it looks good it does not fit the "old"...- bridgedog
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- Forum: Woodworking and Woodworking Machinery
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van norman model 26
I posted over in the general and was advised to ask you folks over here. My son is looking at a VN model 26 That has been in storage for 30 years or so with little use before. He only has single phase at his shop and needs to know if it is practical to run a phase converter on this machine with...- bridgedog
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- Forum: USA Heavy Iron
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Van Norman mod. 26 info wanted
It seems my son has found a model 26 that his friends dad bought 30 plus years ago. It has been stored inside and used very little. First question is if it can be powered with a phase convertor since he has no three phase and it is unavailable at his shop. He only has 50 amp 220 single phase... -
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box and pan break question
My son is making the move from home shop part time to full time business. He manufactures aluminum frames and dry-boxes for the white water rafting crowd. He is bending a lot of 16 gauge aluminum for the boxes and needs to upgrade from a worn out enco 48 inch that has seen its last day long... -
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TOS Trencin parts
Well I blundered today and broke the lead-screw nut on the compound on my SN 40 B.:angry: It is a 78 and I have part numbers. Anybody know where to look?:confused:- bridgedog
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- Forum: Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or Wanted
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power supply for overhead crane
My back is really enjoying the mini bridge crane I recently completed in my shop. It is a pain in the rear to keep chasing a plug close to where I am using it. I would like to source some type of conductor rail but all I have been able to find are large industrial three phase stuff. My hoist is... -
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pressing aluminum into aluminum tolerances
I am working on a 24 horse 2 cyl vertical shaft engine that ate the lower crankshaft bearing surface. These engines do not have bearings. They just run the crank on cast aluminum case. the crank is not to bad it will clean up about .010 under. I have the case mounted to a faceplate and intend... -
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TOS Trencin sn 40 b questions
I purchased a TOS Trencin SN 40 B 16/24 X 60 lathe a while back. It was purchased new in 78 by a local mill. The millwright who ran this machine tooled it out very well and bought it at auction when the mill closed down. It had been in storage for the last ten years. It has a 16 inch Bison 4 jaw... -
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my mini bridge crane
I am trying to learn how to post pictures so I hope this works. I just finished building and installing a mini bridge crane to save my back when changing chucks and other assorted back harming activities.- bridgedog
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- Forum: Member and Shop Photos
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another newbie question
Well I have been lurking and searching forums for a while and decided to jump in with my first question. I run a small fab. shop primarily doing one off prototype work. I recently stepped up the program with a TOS Trencin 16 x 60 manufactured in 1973. It is a very clean machine with little wear...