OT: Lithium battery charger safety device
I am replacing my D cell flashlight batteries with a d-cell lithium cells and a 6 volt led bulb. I got a good deal on a 20 cell battery pack and am cutting the cells out. Theory is almost no self...
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3d print a jarno 12 taper with a boresight laser for headstock alignment
if this is dumb, let me know. here's my thingiverse file. Monarch 10ee jarno 12 taper headstock alignment fixture by mooserov Jarno 12 taper alignment fixture for monarch 10ee lathe spindle. Fits a...
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Need help to identify
I acquired this older horizontal bandsaw recently. There is no nameplate on the machine, I would like to know who the manufacturer is and possibly a model. The motor is made by Brook motor corporation.
View ArticleSWJCR 8-01 toolholder and 20 inserts
Toolholder looks good. 1/2” square. Inserts are all new, I believe. Asking $75 for the lot. Thanks. Bob
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Grease gun for 1kg grease containers?
Hi Guys, I have a German origin Weeke / Homag Optimat BHC350 CNC router. It has an air driver automatic lube unit for the x-axis rack and pinon. It calls for their proprietary grease to be pumped into...
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Brown & Sharpe No. 2 Universal Light Type
Brown & Sharpe No.2 Universal Light Type This machine is 220, 3 phase, 3hp spindle motor (approx 10A) everything appears to be dual voltage and could be wired for 440. Catalog states 3700 lbs, but...
View ArticleWTB: Tree Journeyman 325 Y AXIS Servo (Baldor CAT # CC22529)
Looking for a replacement DC servo for the Y Axis on my Tree Journeyman 325, If anyone has one laying around, I did find a complete Tree Journeyman 325 for $1K locally but trying to avoid going down...
View ArticleRatchet quill handle for my Bridgeport.
I like the idea of easily resetting my quill handle in any position with one hand. A sprag clutch seems the best option for infinite adjustment so I made a boss to suit.
View ArticleFighting back against big company requirements
I'm just a small welding shop and have been in business since 1988, a company that I do a few thousand dollars of work for a year wants me to pay $ 1,200.00 to sign up with a safety company called ISN,...
View ArticleHelp with H&G 103 die head adjustment
Is there an adjustment on a H&G 103 series die head? Im currently set up to run 3/4-10 threads with the proper carriers,however when I cocked it for operation and fed it up to my part it didn’t cut...
View ArticleCincinnati mill questions
I have just acquired a Cincinnati No 2 with serial No 4A2V1L-171 Can any one give me any information based on this information!
View ArticleFS - Lathe chuck and drill chucks. 6" dia 5C emergency collet.
Burnerd 3-1/4" dia GripTru chuck. BP69/31691. Like new condition. 1" dia arbor easily removed, 5/8" through bore. Asking $150. Union 5" 3-jaw self-centering. 5in No5405-H. Jaws a bit loose. Marked...
View ArticleWTB K&T #2 or #3 horizontal milling machine
Folks, Looking to add a horizontal milling machine to my shop. I would also entertain a universal model, if I understand correctly this is both a vertical and horizontal machine? I am in Shaftsbury,...
View ArticleSudden Onset Chatter Issues - riding the struggle bus and need some HELP,...
About a week or so ago, my 13" South Bend started chattering like crazy. It's REALLY bad. And I am at a loss as to why. I've owned this lathe for 3 years and never had any serious issues with it. I...
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Aloris and Dorian CXA
Dorian D35CXA-41 which is the 1.25" diameter boring bar holder with a matching Kennametal BMCS-8610 boring bar with LA 1037 head (looks like a CNMG insert). $100. Dorian D35CXA-881 internal and...
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Man, is this new spamming asshole ever annoying.
Hi All: It's rant time...I opened PM to find a mountain of new crap posts from our latest friendly spammer asshole. What do these dickwads hope to accomplish with this shit anyway. Could we just kill...
View ArticleKitagawa Manual chuck
I have a Kitagawa 3 jaw manual chuck that came with my lathe. It has a D1-6 mount, and has a logo that says "Metal" with the letters "KT" under it. Stamped on the face of the chuck are the numbers...
View ArticleHow to Verify Air Oil Getting to Spindle on a Fadal
I have a Fadal 4020 made in 1995. Seller said it has a 10k air oil spindle. I didn't get a book with the machine and the .pdf manuals I'm seeing online don't have any pertinent info on air oil spindles...
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Looking for Monarch Model A Operations and Parts Manual, copy's will also work
Happy Thanksgiving Folks, We are looking for a Monarch Model A Operations and Parts Manual for machine recently acquired. Serial Number 11 along with name of the assembler and the inspector stamped...
View ArticleOT: Dishwasher recommendation
Something mechanical went bad in my dishwasher and the circuit board has been acting up the last few months. At the moment it is not a wise use of my time to repair this. I'd like to buy a good one. Is...
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