Phase Perfect differences between models
Time to buy a backup for my old blue DC10. From the website it appears there are two 10 hp models currently PTO and PTE with quite different prices. I suspect that the PTO would be similar my current...
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own m-code NLX2500
I have created a new m-code(M800. which I insert into the dialogue (celos). But want it to end up after changing the tool. Does anyone know how to achieve that?
View Article3D manufacturing journey
Happy new year! This is my first post so please accept my apologies if my novice approach is inadequately submitted. After a few years of researching and punching buttons in a few modeling software...
View ArticleWTB: Brother 700
Putting my feelers out for a Brother Speedio 700..........not in a super rush, but should be needing another spindle soon. Must be clean. Low-ish hrs. 10k high torque or 16k spindle. No 27k spindle.
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Help ID'ing MH700C controller - Heidenhain?
Hello, I'm looking for info on this controller, does anybody recognize it? It may be an oddball combo to you guys. Machine is for sale, it's a '91. Seller can't tell which controller this is since the...
View ArticleFirst Employee for 2 yr old shop
Good Morning, I just wanted to run this by all of you as I am new to hiring and being an employer. I have been needing a operator/setup guy for a while and have struck out on two employees so far. Both...
View Articlehelp with Mystery bushing from 10ee
Embarrassing problem here, Does anyone recognize this bushing right off the bat? it's a 3/4" bore with oil grooves. I am finally getting to the end of my rebuild and I have this left over. Can't for...
View ArticleHaas next gen ATC shuttle motor electrical fault, intermittent.
Not all the time, but about once every half a dozen toolchanges, my 2017 CM-1 is showing an ATC shuttle motor electrical fault when trying to bring the umbrella to the spindle. If I manually pull the...
View Article0t--wire rope suspension
first use of wire rope in suspension bridges occured around 1816 remarkably, around that date a sizeable suspension bridge was constructed using wooden cable my attention was drawn to the New Portland...
View ArticleWTB 1/2 steel square bar
I know this stuff is fairly cheap but just thought id ask here in case anyone had some laying around doing nothing. Any grade steel. Using for diy carbide insert holders.
View ArticleMy 'New' 70 Year Old Heavy 10
Bear with me for a couple minutes of explanation, then the pictures. I have had my first metal lathe for over 10 years - an old South Bend 9" Workshop C. Had lots of miles on it and was extremely dirty...
View ArticlePhysics question has divided my friends
This physics question has divided my friends. I'd like input but I'm probably going to build a model anyway to prove it to myself. I'll listen to replies but they better be very good to prevent me from...
View ArticleIndustrial hydraulic cylinder options
A customer has asked me to upgrade a machine he uses to strip off broken pallet boards, then squeeze in the nails, so new boards can be attached. The machine currently uses 2" bore Parker "2H" style...
View ArticleInformation on a south bend lathe
I am picking up a south bend lathe from a company that is closing down. I was was hoping someone here could tell me what year it might be. I believe it's a 9inch. Not sure quite yet. Any information is...
View ArticleStupid idea.
Can you write code to run a wire edm as a sinker? Build an electrode holder and bolt it to the upper head, and use it as a sinker? I know it would be super slow, but every now and then you might need a...
View Article0t--reputation of Stanko frasmaschine in Europe
question for euro members--what is reputation of Stanko frasmaschine in western Europe? Edmonton CA has fulltime russian Stanko importer also performing machine rebuilds
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Steel Turned Parts, 5" dia x 9" long, small quantities of several PN's.
Anyone want to quote some parts? It would be 5-10 each of 5-10 different parts. I don't have a big enough lathe to run them in house. Full disclosure- this is for a proposal we are putting together,...
View ArticleSpammers on PM. Ideas to reduce them?
It seems like it's WAY too easy for the spammers to blow up this forum. They sign up and 1 minute later they are spewing spam all over the place. Can we adjust the sign up requirements to eliminate...
View ArticleDid I just aquire a Hendey 15" friction shaper?
Hello! I feel very humble posting my first thread on this forum, populated as it is with all this impressive expertise. Truly a thrill! Today, I became the owner of something that really resembles a...
View ArticleRenishaw probe; best way of finding center of a square tilted at 45 degrees?
Running some 2" square shafts on a horizontal mill. I need to probe the ends of these shafts to find center of the square on each end. they are hanging out of my fixture about 8" on both ends and the...
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