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Recent content by BrassMonkey

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    HQ500 4-Jaw chuck?

    Lots of support from the members here. Thank you very much. I have to build a stand for it yet. So I might be awhile before I get to use it and actually order a 4 jaw for it.
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    HQ500 4-Jaw chuck?

    Ok excellent! Now… I don’t have a clue which 4 jaw chuck to order. Can somebody send me a link to which one I should purchase for general hobby work.
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    HQ500 4-Jaw chuck?

    I will get some pictures this evening. Thanks guys.
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    HQ500 4-Jaw chuck?

    Do i have to take anything apart to get this picture? im a noob. Explain it to me like i am 5yrs old.
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    HQ500 4-Jaw chuck?

    manual says MT4 spindle with 28mm center. Does that sound right?
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    HQ500 4-Jaw chuck?

    Hello i just bought used a HQ500 mill/lathe combo. I have a question about it. I don't understand the compatibilities of different lathe parts yet. I am new to machining and have lots to learn. Am i able to install a 4 jaw lathe chuck on this machine? If so, which ones?
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    Hello from Regina

    Hello, I am new to machining I just bough my first machine. It’s a cheap Chinese mill/lathe combo. I am here to learn about machining and lathe/mill components. Please keep an eye out for me asking for help, as I have sooo many questions.
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