Is this a heavy 10?
Hi All- I was given this lathe 4 years ago by my stepdad whose had it since the early 80s. Its had a tough life as it was in a local high school for a long time. I’m finally getting around the cleaning...
View ArticleNakamura SL3 Chuck removal help!
We have a Nakamura SL3. With a 12' Homa Hydraulic chuck on it and can not get the center bolt to move at all..Chuck # is H01MA12A8 We have revoved the center plate and the 6 bolts that hold it to the...
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FS: 1:20 to MT4 spindle adapter with MT4 dead center $60 shipped
1:20>MT4 spindle adapter for 17”+ swing Korean/Taiwanese lathes. Adapter looks like a shelf queen, pretty much perfect inside and out. The dead center less so, but it’s useable $60 shipped
View ArticleWhat is the in Internal Spindle Taper on a Whacheon WL-435 17"x40" Lathe with...
Good Afternoon, I have done quite a bit of searching but I am not coming up with any solutions. I have a Webb/Whacheon (Korean made Mori Clone) WL-435 lathe and all the literature I have read including...
View ArticleAmes Crankshaft Journal “Roundness” micrometer.
I was told the instrument in the attached picture is a crankshaft journal “roundness” micrometer. The major graduations on the adjustable stem are in 1” and the minor graduations on are in 1/10”....
View ArticleNeed Help - Stuck my umbrella T/C in mid change - Doh!
Well, I'm not a doofus, but sometimes I play one in my shop. Managed to shut the air off to my older VF3 equipped with an umbrella tool changer in mid tool change (was running auto power down and...
View ArticleParting out Hardinge CHNC2+
I have a hardinge CHNC2+ that has a pulsecoder dissconnect alarm . I have grown tired of trying to get help from Hardinge so I am parting out the machine. It has an LCD monitor , upgraded axis drives ,...
View ArticleUMC 1000
Hey guys, question to the 5 axis Haas guys. I am doing some large parts at my shop and I need to rotate the B axis from 90 to 0 then rotate the C axis 90, then back up to B 90 is there a setting for...
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Cincinnati mill: Rage + a question
So I finally got around to pulling the side plate off of my mill head (Cincy 1-B Toolmaster) and look what I found in the “oil” system…enough grease to win WWII. Anyways… Anyone know how to get the...
View ArticleI bought a new machine. And then got carried away!
Good evening gents. So I had previously messaged a couple of members on the forum, and they advised me to post this as a new thread! This is my first thread on PM, despite being a member for a while....
View ArticleSpiropoint Drill Sharpener, LM-1000
I have a Spiropoint Drill Sharpener, model LM-1000 I'd like to sell. It's very clean and in good condition with a complete set of tooling. Also included is the red toolbox shown in the pictures along...
View Article3.5" NPT G76 Cycle
So guys I need some help ASAP. Our shops programmer is hurt and unable to be at work. Our shop manager is unfamiliar with programming the lathe. And well I am also unfamiliar with hand programming the...
View Articletorque specs 1-3/4 thread
Good morning. I'm trying to determine a torque spec for some bolts we made in house. They are 4340 HTSR material and are 1.75-8 and they are 16" long with 4.5" threads on each end. They are retaining...
View Articlewhat control is a msx-511 IV on a 2010 nv5000?
what control is a msx-511 IV on a 2010 nv5000? and is it good?
View ArticleWTB Cincinnati Toolmaster x-axis Power Feed Parts
I have a mid 50’s Cincinnati toolmaster 1C which is missing the x-axis power feed. A dead unit or one that is missing parts would work as a start. I am located in mid-Michigan.
View ArticleNeed help Identifying a couple Morse 2 Taper Tools
These came with a lot of some other junk I wanted, and I wanted to pick your brains what they were made for. Both have Morse #2 tapers. That's the easy part. The first one looks like a typical 1/2-20...
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Finish quality with lathe tool bit
I am using a Chinese lathe, possibly not so rigid to cut 1.25 mm pitch thread in water hardening tool steel. High speed tool bit with zero rake and about 25 deg clearance angle below cutting edge. The...
View ArticleUSB small inspection cam?
Can anybody recommend a 'better' quality USB corded inspection camera? I got one some years ago, think it was $12 on Ebay, reviews rave. It's crap, focus range is like 1-1.5", fuzzy. Then I got a...
View ArticleAny idea the cost of Schunk Rota manual 3 jaw chucks ? (Photo)
Like this .. 200 or 220mm size
View ArticleAloris Tool Holder Rack
For years I've been storing my Aloris tool holders on a shelf or in a drawer. Recently, I think I found a better way.
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