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Recent content by DmechDesign

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    PM Models #5 steam engine

    Nice solution on the bearing cap holes, thanks for sharing your progress.
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    PM Models #5 steam engine

    I have the same kit, about 2 years old as well... Still in the box. How do you plan to drill the main bearing cap holes? When I first looked I thought machining a block with holes as a drill guide would be best. It needs a long drill to reach
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    Acra turn lathe $2500 Milton, On

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/344965041740052/?ref=marketplace_profile
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    PM1236T Lathe $2300 Okanagan BC

    FYI it's a scam. When it's a new facebook account be weary. I see those pictures on the same listing in Ontario every month.
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    2 Ton Gantry Crane $200 Brantford, ON

    Link If I had the time I'd go get it tomorrow, hopefully someone on here can scoop it up before someone else does
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    Acu-rite II DRO connector

    From the manual in case you need the pinout
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    Dean Smith & Grace 1709x80 lathe, Brantford, ON $5000

    link okay...who's got space for it?
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    Upcoming Sale of Machine Shop

    Auctions are hit and miss. I've gotten some basement prices on some of my tools over the years for sure. Barrie is close enough to Toronto area I feel like its a decent size buyers pool. I usually avoid auctions outside of my area - Kitchener, Waterloo and some of the small towns ~20minutes...
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    Upcoming Sale of Machine Shop

    I use HGR as a rough gauge for pricing, they are in US dollars: CNC Lathe this one can vary a lot, cnc equipment of this age can be crippled quickly by electrical gremlins....goes from $5000 to scrap dollars in a hurry (I think it was a Bridgeport/Romi cnc lathe on marketplace for $5 or 6k a...
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    Grizzly G8689 mill, Woodstock, ON $875

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/344965041740052/?ref=marketplace_profile
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    HGR used machines

    A friend bought a used cnc mill off them. They were good, they were a little rough with the trucking, the mpg handwheel was damaged as it was rubbing against the trailer wall but that was minor, and not sure who's responsibility that falls under, HGR or the driver. Anyway, the machine fired...
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    Moore jig bore mill at auction, Wellesley, ON

    Oh man, if I had the space.... That would be a bit of a task to move. I think they weight north of 4000lbs
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    Moore jig bore mill at auction, Wellesley, ON

    Link Closes tonight, at $330 currently
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