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    Calypso Water jet incomplete possable start to plasma table

    This is a incomplete Calypso model 10X5 water jet .It has X and Y drive motors and cables I believe it could be made into a plasma cutter .Hopefully the photos will help you see what i have . Asking 3500,00 But will consider any reasonable offer Feel free to contact me with any questions . Cell...
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    Shingle saw

    Yes "mill" does seem to be a better fit
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    Shingle saw

    I am looking for info on a shingle saw . I am looking for one that would be suitable to be operated with a flywheel engine . My hope is someone on here has some info on different styles /designs and where I might be able to find one . Many years ago I saw one at an Engine show in...
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    WTB Sony Millman DRO Y axes scale reader

    Yes I can not tell you why it makes no sense it just is what it is .It looks like it may have been Gov surplus . I powered up the DRO and it seems to work well on the X axes the display is very bright . The main reason I picked it up was for the shaper head despite also being...
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    WTB Sony Millman DRO Y axes scale reader

    I recently picked up a Bridgeport mill missing the scale . The wire is there with the reader but the scale is missing . Photos will show what my unit looks like email [email protected]
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    Radner MS 60 plasma torch

    Well I called Airgas corp. they could not figure there own cat. They called Thermal Dynamic to get part numbers as it turns out the left bottom of page 32 is there parts for there guns .No where does it say that ! With part numbers in hand I call Macon Airgas they had every thing I needed in...
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    welding conn rod

    That would give a new meaning to internal combustion !
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    Radner MS 60 plasma torch

    I looked at that catalog for 30 min and could not find a parts list for the MC 60 torch . There was plenty little adds at the bottom of each section trying to get you to convert to the MS 60 with conversion part numbers . Clear breakdowns of other brands but no Radnor MS60 ? I called Airgas they...
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    Radner MS 60 plasma torch

    This info gives me hope . I will be calling air gas in the morning . I have had an offer to modifie the torch to except Thermal Dynamic parts that I have been told are less expensive then having to buy from Air Gas . Now that it looks like what I am looking for is available I may consider the...
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    Radner MS 60 plasma torch

    I have a Thermal Dynamic MC 52 with a Radner MS60 torch . I picked it up used in like new condition I have only used it a couple of times because of not having a steady hand . The tip it has now is unshielded and if it touches the metal it arcs destroying the tip . This afternoon a friend...
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    Broom making machine

    I will have to look into the Bamboo for handles .There is plenty of it around here .
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    Broom making machine

    I hope to do No i better not say it i might be considered rude:)
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    Broom making machine

    Hello does any one here have any first hand knowledge of broom making machinery .I have two kick winder type and one powered by an electric motor .I am looking for any one that can give me some guidance in this area Thanks Donny
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    Lathe repair part needed [ Bradford MetalMaster]

    Well i made my repair today . I think it turned out ok ! I silver soldered a piece on and built up the out side with silver then turned it down and cut some new threads
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    Lathe repair part needed [ Bradford MetalMaster]

    I have considered silver soldering a tail on the end then adding the threads on the outside and not worrying about the internal threads on the extension . Also forget about using the thread chaser since with the out side wear it will no longer allow it to clamp on the brass part ...
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    Lathe repair part needed [ Bradford MetalMaster]

    Here are a couple more pics
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    Lathe repair part needed [ Bradford MetalMaster]

    Thanks for your interest John . Here are some more photos maybe you can make some sense out of them . The way it clamps requires some closer tolerances than what i have now . Its kind of a weird design it does not have any springeeness to it . It looks like when you are though...
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    Lathe repair part needed [ Bradford MetalMaster]

    The lathe did not have the taper att. on the machine when i got it . The bar was broke right over the rapid chase i have welded it and am installing it back on the lathe . There was a few days of head scratching figuring out how it worked . I was unaware that the acme threaded shaft was...
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    Lathe repair part needed [ Bradford MetalMaster]

    I am in need of some advice on where i could find this part or have it made . It is part of the rapid thread chase and is missing about 3/8 inch of thread on the end plus the out side is warn down about 40 thousands The acme thread is a double start thread and even if my lathe was...
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    Wooden over shoes ?

    Sounds like there,s not a hot market for them no pun intended .

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