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02-25-2021, 11:26 PMRichard King replied to a thread Turcite/Rulon vs using bronze in Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and InspectionI had a 1 hour phone chat with Cody of Moglice today and we discussed the TS situation today. I'll fill you in tomorrow on some of what he said.26 replies | 1363 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 11:23 PMAll the burst pipes in TX leading to a demand for interior paneling? But I'm not much of a home-do-it-guy, is OSB usually just for exterior use?2 replies | 0 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 11:23 PMI have a 1981 Hyster 50H with a 4 cylinder GM motor.2 replies | 0 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:22 PMRichard King replied to a thread Strategy question: leave the area under the headstock alone? Or scrape everything? in Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and InspectionI just read this and it's late. I'll try yo help in the morning. I am curious on b the head and tailstock taper size? For the others reading...4 replies | 183 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:21 PMMilland replied to a thread Excessive spindle runout BP 2J2 Series 1 in Bridgeport and Hardinge Mills and LathesHow does the outside of the nose indicate, ideally checked as high and as low on the nose cylinder as you can. Seeing similar error there probably...1 replies | 0 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:21 PMProbably a combination of tarriffs and COVID.2 replies | 0 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 11:21 PMThat really is weird, I'll give you that, but it seems like even a cursory inspection prior to the surgery would have instantly revealed how the...2 replies | 0 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:21 PMI would guess that many of us would have had better luck with skewl if only we could see applications for much of it. But how could we? ...50 replies | 1512 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 11:20 PMDave They are very fragile...look at them the wrong way and they will crack....It is nice that they are light....but a bit more strength would have...8 replies | 406 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:19 PMwent to buy some 7/16 . $33.48 w/tax ? why is it that the price more than doubled overnight for a recycled product . is there a sudden dearth of...2 replies | 0 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 11:17 PMGreat - let us know how it works out when you're done.3 replies | 55 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:16 PMRoss, I gather you don't like the side panels! Why? I have seen no issues, and Iike that they are light and easy to lift, unlike the covers on my...8 replies | 406 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 11:16 PMT: Your example of the "D" style spindle nose is germane...But remember that both surfaces make up in your example. Both the taper and the flat...36 replies | 6727 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:16 PMX = 1.8908 Y= 1.627 for P2 on the print. Hopefully the pic above showing my work is clear enough. worked with my teacher for a couple hours today on...50 replies | 1512 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:11 PMso i swapped a mori seiki sl-1 lathe for a 1958 hyster challenger 50H lift truck-- it last ran in 1990 the 50H series were made from 1957 to 1979...2 replies | 0 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 11:05 PMRprecision started a thread Excessive spindle runout BP 2J2 Series 1 in Bridgeport and Hardinge Mills and LathesI am evaluating a machine and discovered some unexpected runout in the spindle. When I throw a 1/2" end mill and collet in and indicate the stem...1 replies | 0 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:01 PMDale -- This is a great thread! And yeah you got a great deal. It's nice to see somebody do it right. I'm in Niagara Falls. I have a 9A #167360,...46 replies | 6390 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:59 PMwell spotted. thanks. since it is not yet charged it was easy to remove the nuts at the end and flip it around. this was a stupid mistake on my...3 replies | 55 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 10:50 PMmark_b replied to a thread I bought a 74 your old compressor with a Quincy 325 – 14 pump. in Antique Machinery and HistoryThe crank case is now cleaned up. Here is a picture of almost cleaned up. There was almost no sludge in it. The screen needed cleaned up. It has...35 replies | 1908 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:50 PMbryanjb replied to a thread Erickson QC#30 complete spindle and toolholders for a Series I manual Bridgeport in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedMr. GBent, PM's sent and received, thank you very much sir.11 replies | 420 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:39 PMAs in the wash gun has it's own pump? We hooked in a T down at the coolant tank and ran a hose up for a spray nozzle, works like a champ. Maybe $60...15 replies | 358 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:34 PMMaybe you could go a bit oversize and then just use a normal roll pin? That is for sure what I would do.11 replies | 433 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:33 PMI regret to say that I think your black counterbalance cylinder is 180 degrees in the vertical axis from how it should be mounted, at least compared...3 replies | 55 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:33 PM0.050" is the lowest I've gone and that is with shim stock under the material to hold it up in place. I had to square that part because there was...5 replies | 148 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 10:31 PMdalmatiangirl61 replied to a thread New here, request Boley Lathe Help (Not a Watchmakers Lathe). in Antique Machinery and HistoryIt appears that both of your chucks have backing plates, removing them in no way will damage the already damaged/non-usable chucks. Save the old...10 replies | 305 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:28 PMBull. I'm not a very big boy, but I don't have any issues when I pay attention. Maybe your tooling was worn or something, or maybe its different with...40 replies | 1045 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 10:28 PMJust put some shims under the material and test it, I think it will be fine. As with others, my only problems have been when the rad on the material...5 replies | 148 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:26 PMWhat thread percentage are You using?12 replies | 417 view(s) -
02-25-2021, 10:23 PMThanks for the advice so far, I will try all of the suggestions tomorrow morning. We had to make parts with the machine today. I will say the enshu...8 replies | 365 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 10:19 PMStill terrible50 replies | 1512 view(s)
