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01-18-2021, 03:10 AMYou should delve deeper into your own history about the legendary Swiss Mercenary units. Mostly, they put on a Helluva show. They had common signals...63 replies | 2488 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 02:50 AMSpruewell replied to a thread How do you think the $15 Federal minimum wage increase will affect manufacturing? in Manufacturing in America and EuropeOne word: INFLATION It’s telling us that the dollar isn’t worth what it used to be. The skill level required for those jobs has not increased....15 replies | 412 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 02:45 AM-cg replied to a thread For Sale - Sandvik CoroMill Century 4" PCD/CBN Facemill in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedStill for sale, this really is meant for a 40 taper due to the 1.5" arbor. As an aside, if you want to run a 4" Century on a BT30, you can use the...2 replies | 150 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 02:39 AMMechanola replied to a thread "Swiss-Army" 1-2-3 Block: The Multi-Purpose Machining Tool! in GeneralJust to correct something about the thread title, if at all, it should be Swiss army knife something. Then, the soldier knife as the designation...63 replies | 2488 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 02:22 AMSeems like a straight forward job to do and no real need for "increased productivity" given that you may only be doing 6 - 10 per year. I would buy...15 replies | 1048 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 02:15 AMgjrepesh started a thread WTB: Sears Craftsman Hand (Die) Grinder in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedI want to buy a Sears Craftsman Hand Grinder, Model Number 315.17340. Working or non-working, depending on what might be wrong with it. Thanks.0 replies | 30 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 02:12 AMLook for wear on the bed, an edge will form, a little is ok fir the right price a lot is bad. That is the single tumbler gear box, the double is...3 replies | 178 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 02:05 AMI make cylinder bars for harvesters with tapered square holes. No fancy 5 axis water jet or laser necessary. I make them from 5/8 x 1-1/2 cold roll....22 replies | 722 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 02:05 AMUnitor is the itallian made machine. Still available i believe. Sent from my SM-G973F using Tapatalk11 replies | 756 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 01:55 AMthermite replied to a thread Assembling a 20hp Phase converter...Basic question on motors in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDFigure is "don't care" as I have no need to idle them for any significant time. Am either runing a machine or not, no need of "standby". To the...15 replies | 658 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 01:50 AMsam_stlouis started a thread Omniturn cnc fitted on feeler lathe, St. Louis area in Machinery for Sale or WantedI have a feeler, hlvh type lathe with an omniturn unit on it. Good shape, everything works, coolant works and works with commands, spindle is quite....0 replies | 52 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 01:40 AMJST replied to a thread brush question on repulsion-start induction-run motor in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDAll the brushes are connected together, that bracket is conductive. Since they are not connected to the power windings, they do not need to be...5 replies | 146 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 01:27 AMIt is the one on the left. I haven’t had a chance to look over the one on the right yet.2 replies | 213 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 01:27 AMRick My Miyano is the same year and has an old ot a control like yours. it doesnt use soft keys for measurement. Actually I dont have any softkeys...34 replies | 2394 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 01:23 AMYes it looks like it would do the job. But it doesn't sit flush, unlike the Pexto. It would be in the way most of the time. Too bad the tapers...22 replies | 722 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 01:10 AMPM sent, thanks.1 replies | 130 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 01:10 AMYes or for a bit more control of the shape hog out the center with a standard endmill then come back and do the sides with a taper endmill with...3 replies | 288 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 01:06 AMmutiny replied to a thread For Sale - Sandvik CoroMill Century 4" PCD/CBN Facemill in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedLiterally exactly what I've been looking for. I'll take it. I'm getting an error from PM trying to send you a message; I'll try again in the...2 replies | 150 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:55 AMMaybe to sell Girl Scout Cookies or semi-automatic condom magazine hand-loads in the dorms? I'm not yet sure he personally even made it to sixth...63 replies | 2488 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:50 AMSomeoneSomewhere replied to a thread Assembling a 20hp Phase converter...Basic question on motors in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDOnce spinning and with no load, the mass/inertia of the motor doesn't matter - it's not accelerating or decelerating so there's no torque on it. I...15 replies | 658 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:45 AMI bought this toolbox recently, does anyone know if this is legit? did kennedy offer this blue as a option? the seller said it was opened from the...0 replies | 81 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:41 AMcrrmeyer replied to a thread Help identifying and repairing this japanese vise in Antique Machinery and HistoryThat is a japanese copy of a Btitish made Record bench vice. Eron ( a Japanese maker of high end machine vises) used to make a similar Record copy....7 replies | 373 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:41 AMjanvanruth replied to a thread USA Covid 19 deaths pass 400,000 in Manufacturing in America and Europequite telling that the documentary can no longer be found on youtube and that the happen.network seems to be empty.158 replies | 4075 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:36 AMWhat you have is not really a 2H anymore, if it was to begin with. A 2H is a South Bend 16". The difference between it and an engine lathe are a...1 replies | 91 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 12:31 AMmetalmagpie replied to a thread brush question on repulsion-start induction-run motor in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDJim, I'm sorry, but I don't understand what you wrote. Yes, the brushes bear on the commutator. On the other end of the motor is a shorting necklace...5 replies | 146 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:24 AMRealizing this has nothing to do with the dial locking screws, but since it was brought up, I had to take a closer look at the cross feed screw. It's...6 replies | 170 view(s) -
01-18-2021, 12:21 AMJust a Sparky replied to a thread brush question on repulsion-start induction-run motor in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDAll repulsion start motors rely on shorted brush pairs. If they're not shorted then it's a traditional brushed motor rather than repulsion start. ...5 replies | 146 view(s)
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01-18-2021, 12:19 AMNo worries. I just remembered I have a selection of gage balls to work from. Sent via CNC 88HS19 replies | 1133 view(s)
