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John.k
What you have to decide is do you want a taper attachment for your lathe? An able able to use IT.
I think I've demonstrated here that YOU can do something about it.
I don't kn ow which...

In the last post pic#2 shows a nut with ball oiler 11/16 socket and
shes out and just as fast going back. Made a 1" aluminum plug-fits
into the counterbore snug and keeps chips out.

The taper attachment is NOW FINISHED.
Pic 1 is if the completed and installed drive stud for the slider block
Pic 2 is of everything assembled and in place the slide block connects to
the cross...

So we're getting close to complete now.
Pic 1 is the underside of the slider bar-base milled to mate with the support brackets,
and holes drilled and tapped.The swiveling slide bar assembly is from...

Sag 180. While you are correct the Bantam/chipmaster
taper attachments should be the same. Up here in Canada/USA
they are basically non existent. They might be a bit more available
down in OZ, and...

Next I mitered the back ends of the 1.5" CRS bars
for more material insertion into the blocks and to get
an even length from lathe bed to the ends.
The bores were just a tad on the loose fit so I...

Here's a bit of background for the 1st 3 pics.
To start I used 1 x 3" CRS
squared up the ends to 4 inches and
milled the top to 15 degrees to mate with the underside of the
saddle and help to...

Peter, thanks for the input.
Sorry I didn't get back sooner.
I did the oil change on Thurs.
Re: way oil-agreed way oil and oil for ball oil
ports is fairly basic, can be done with whatever are...

cyclotronguy. Thank you for the insightful bit of information.
I'm hoping there might still be more to learn.
OK, I'll let the cat out of the bag as to part of my motivation.
I'm rebuilding a...

All the bridgeport attachments/accessories were listed in old Bridgeport brochures. Which can be found online without too much trouble.

WHAT I AM LOOKING FOR: is less common/less known attachments...

This question would be best answered by some of the Bridgeport old-timers.
In some of my searches I discover new(old) attachmments for bridgeport/type machines.
When you look on ebay you see the...

Peter thanks for the extra info.
None of the pdf's have any info on oil/grease type recommendations.

Hi all.
We have a Lance lathe-made in Spain, where I work.
It looks like the model is called Zubal.
It's in very nice shape for its age. Had a very
easy life.
I just noticed that the headstock...

Bob.
Thanks for the insight/input

No longer looking for a trade.
Willing to accept all reasonable offers.

When I bought my Chipmaster lathe the seller sent along quite a bit of
Valenite tooling some I can use and some like these grooving inserts
not.
The inserts are as follows:
VLGP3088R SV230 10...

Hello.
Is this mill still for sale/sold?
Please send a PM.

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Not sure what happened but pics 1/3/4 didn't post.
I'll try again.277331

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Yes, I found the same info about the motor.
Made in Canada,probably Montreal.
The motor has the same paint on it as the saw, with a black area
on top(no paint).
So it seems that Canadian motors...

Hello I just bought a Shima power hacksaw.
No model name or number>
The parts not rubbed ofd on the badge are in Japanese.
I'm guessing minimum 50 years old.
The motor is Badged TAMPER. 1/3 hp...

Hello. Is this the right place to post re:Colchester lathes?
I'm just getting ready to move a Chipmaster into my shop.
In the manual it says to never use the lead/feed screw reversing
lever with...

Machine is sold

Promecam 2512B press brake
rated @ 25 Tonnes-hydraulic brake.
With: Hurco CN back gauge.
Tool rail is 47.25" and will get a bend length of 7.5"
Max bend is 23.25" with back gauge
and 40" between...

Wanted 1 of the above or similar.
Please pm with offers. Thankx.