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Help Identify this Little bench top drill press
Have this drill press and cannot figure out the maker. It is about 14" tall. The belt you see is 1/4" and is same as a sewing machine uses. There is a rack/pinion to run the head up and down. Power is transmitted by a keyed shaft from the belt driven 1:1 gear box. Millers Falls chuck is on it...- tlowe
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- Forum: Antique Machinery and History
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1954 EE project Lathe
Helped my Buddy pickup this lathe. Was told it does not work. Used in a small factory and one day it would only Hummm. So out of use for a few years. Setup on 480 will rewire for 230VAC operation. Questions. We are going to checkout the AC/DC Power supply. We find no tubes in this unit. What...- tlowe
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- Forum: Monarch Lathes
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Clausing Colchester Gear head 12 with VFD control
Clausing Colchester Model 12 lathe Price 5500 OBO Location Dysart, Iowa 13x40 table Video of it https://youtu.be/b_bC3Mw_hW8 Spindle thru hole 1.437 D1-3 Spindle 1.5HP 3phase Converted to run on 240V single phase with a VFD. Now has variable speed with VFD. Cross slide is direct reading 8” 3 jaw...- tlowe
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- Forum: Machinery for Sale or Wanted
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Buying new Lathe Need help with comparison Hwacheon HL-460 VS Clausing VS15
Want to upgrade my lathe, currently have a Clausing Colchester 12 gear head. Added a VFD to it for more flexibility with spindle speed. Need a more stable lathe for general machine shop work. We make parts in the machining center and rebuild engines. Constantly needing to use the lathe. Will cut... -
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WTB V groove Vise Vertical/ Horizontal jaws made by Bob Sherwin 6" vise
Does anyone have a set or 2 they want to sell? Or have contact info for Him Bob Sherwin in Indiana Thanks Tom- tlowe
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Wanted 2 Kurt 6" double vises HDL6
Just what the title says. Anyone have 2 nice vises to sell? I can arrange shipping. email tom at 12bolt dot com- tlowe
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Need help cutting threads SB9
I have a SB9 lathe with the 2 lever transmission to change table feed speeds. There are 2 problems I am having. 1. When the trans is setup Left lever set to "A" second lever set to "10" The thread pitch is too slow. Measures about .145 between cuts and should be .1 Why doesn't the nameplate...- tlowe
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- Forum: South Bend Lathes
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milltronics VK4, Who has used them?
I make automotive parts from rough aluminum castings in my home shop. Current machine is a Series I Bridgeport step head.. I have installed a Anilam wizard 1000 with 4 axis and like it very much. Also installed a power drive on the X. It is a 9x42 table. My parts involve surfacing, drilling...- tlowe
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- Forum: CNC Machining