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    UHMW

    cheers for the input and sorry to hijack the thread for my own purposes, lol
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    Bridgeport Milling Machine, Red Deer, AB, $15,000

    Opps ad says $13,000. I could have sworn it said $15,000, lol https://www.facebook.com/share/16Egh6FpLj/ I see there are some great cannabis shops in Red Deer.
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    UHMW

    Oh this is good info. I need to make 3 small 'pins' about 3mm in dia and about 10mm long and was going to try and use some UMHW I have but I dont mind getting some acetal rod since I only need a tiny bit.
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    Mystery lathe, for real

    JFC! I just spit tea on my monitor. Thats gotta be up there for a Site leaderboard on 'scores' / deals.
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    Mystery lathe, for real

    Care to ballpark us on what you paid? Its ok if 'you dont kiss and tell'. ;)
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    Mystery lathe, for real

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    Anyone in Calgary have a rubber hardness durometer tester?

    Per the subject: I need to test the hardness of a rubber/polymer material, and buying a durometer (even if only $30) is a waste for a 2 minute test.
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    Mystery lathe, for real

    So its def not a Heavy 10, or at least not the age/era I was thinking of as the H10 has cast legs at the tailstock end, and not a square base like the one in the ad does.
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    Mystery lathe, for real

    The base looks like cast pieces, did S-M ever come with Cast Bases? Thats more a early 50s or earlier era machine no?
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    Mystery lathe, for real

    Cast Iron base, my first guess is Southbend Heavy 10
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    Cincinnati Milling machine: Regal Auctions Calgary

    Looks like a monster https://bids.regalauctions.com/auctions/1717457/lots/38727151
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    7.5kw 1-to-3 VFD/phase converter $300

    Manual here https://www.automationtechnologiesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2018/08/GT-series-manual.pdf?srsltid=AfmBOoo3pGOKXcu9r6Kg38K9oOf66hIJe5DF4hktVbxGWmVmHB0K1hyg And I've downloaded it already in case that link goes bad.
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    7.5kw 1-to-3 VFD/phase converter $300

    I have a brand new, never turned on, 7.5 KW VFD/phase converter. I guess thats 10HP according to online calculators? It was wired to a machine, but never wired to a circuit, and never powered on. I have a couple of pics on my phone and will post them when I find my phone today (lol) Its the...
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    Little Machine Shop Special of the Week

    Susquatch keeps deleting my posts. I guess thats enough for this thread.
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    WTB *used* 3/4 HP 1725rpm 1Ph 220V frame 56 motor with C flange

    thanks for replying! I'll keep it in mind, but I'm really looking for a single phase motor. Theres a ton of linked electronics in the machine its going to go into which are all setup for single phase.
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