... Shimming is not so uncommon. I've never seen a tailstock too high, if I did I'd take it back (if new) or put in a thinner shim. Generally they should ...
Hi all, I've had a Halifax 254 (might as well call it a 10F . . . ) which I've run for 20-odd years without too many problems. I've just bought an Atlas 7B...
I'm selling the gears I got last month. Here's a write up with pics http://www.machinistweb.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2187 There is also a belt, Clausing...
I thought I would give a shout here before I fork out the big bucks. I am looking for the 16/32 compound gear with part# 10-1552x. I have got the quote from...
You should probably use the group Photos section, not Files. You can (meaning that Yahoo will allow it) put photos in the Files section but can't put ...
Came across this on CL Might be a good deal for someone. 6" lathe <http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/tls/3174298565.html> [Non-text portions of this message...
the half nut lever on my 12" AC tends to engage on its own. I use the thread dial to keep it up when I'm not using it, but when I am cutting threads, the darn...
Anyone have one 10-1586 lever they would care to sell? I'm looking for the lever with the spring (SB-63), sleeve (10-1244) and knob (10-1245). Part numbers...
This article, written for users of Alibre PE with minimal experience, shows one way to draw angle iron and square tubing. If you are interested, please see ...
... I'd be concerned with several things. First, steel will 'ring' a lot over cast iron as cast iron is naturally sound dampening. Secondly, you're shooting...
It might be an interesting experiment if someone has the time to mark the OD of the spindle abutment flange at 12:00, 3:00, 6:00 and 9:00, mount a piece of...
I suspect that it would show what you think it would show. But the odds of getting enough samples to be statistically significant are probably either slim or...
Raymond and Group, Google can be a great source of disinformation as well. I gag every time I see a post from a guy on another list (not machinery related)...
It is also important to realize that minor average errors in lead (< 1 milli inch per inch) are of no consequence for any operation other than threading. ...
Is there anyone out there have the left and right leedscrew berrings L3-27 and l3-52A they would part with ? its for a atlas Craftsman 12" 101.07403 Jim W....
hi i just got a craftsman/atlas 101.07403 lathe, are there any markings on the lathe to tell me how old it is. the guy who owned it passed away and his brother...
I have never used evaporust , but the electrolysis method can also leave a layer of soft(ish) lower form of black iron oxide on the surface . I have had...
I have a 1932 Atlas 9" lathe that I'm planning to rebuild. I can order all the replacement parts I need for the lathe with the exception of the cover plate for...
How did you do the right end for the support and thrust bearings? Robert D. In a message dated 07/19/2012 10:47:36 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Robert Downs -...
This is the third in a series of designs dealing with detecting the touching down of a lathe cutter on a work piece. The Noise Canceling Electronic Edge Finder...
For any member in California there is a listing on Craigs List in Sacramento of a model 101-27440 lathe for sale. The asking price is a little high at $1,700...
Hello All I just recently joined your group in hopes of finding a horizontal mill. I've been looking for them but can't seem to find any for sale. I live in...
Can someone tell me the diameter of the atlas lathe badges on a 10in lathe. I'm going to have one made and need to know what the diameter is. Michael...
Thanks for your interest, all of you guys that found my project of interest. I've answered you all in emails, as the details of the project itself are really...