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    "small" lathe tooling - any pointers?

    Just for fun....small lathe (Derbyshire). Quick change toolpost with tangential hss cutter installed. 10mm collets, microscope with micrometer travel.
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    Monarch 10EE $4500 Langley BC !!

    Appears to be missing the cross slide and compound. A serious shortage in my opinion.
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    Machine Tool Reconditioning by Connelly

    Mint copy of Machine Tool Reconditioning $135 plus shipping.
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    Worm gear reducer/gearbox

    Rumor has it that this gear reducer was used on a very large commercial door opener. It has a reduction ratio of 54:1. The motor mount is an integral part of the casting. Very smooth operation with little backlash. I used it with a variable speed DC motor to wind magnetic coils for a piece of...
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    Monster Taper attachment for sale

    Bought this new years ago from a dealer where it was orphaned. Perhaps the lathe buyer figured he would never use it. I believe it is from an Eastern European maker. I was going to make a hydraulic tracing tool, but never got to it. It is unusual in that it has two slides, one parallel to the...
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    Auction-SURFACE GRINDER, Peterborough, ON

    Speaking of lubricating the ways on a surface grinder, I have a Harig 612 that came with a jug of dark oil labeled Harig, and the manual says use only their oil or else. Does anyone know of a suitable substitute for the Harig oil? It seems to be hard to source and expensive.
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    Air over hydraulic Multicyl press 7 1/2 ton (adjustable).

    Multcyl air over hydraulic cylinder, cage (or frame), operated by a pneumatic foot pedal. I used it for installing PEM inserts in aluminum flanges making it a very fast operation. Currently it has a C frame punch holder that can take a wide variety of punches. The current punch makes electrical...
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    Mazak Ace lathe, $9000, Toronto ON

    I have an L0 spindle and it works very well. This is probably an L1, but it may be larger.
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    Lathe repowering

    I need a box like you have for my VFD. Can you tell me where you got it and what numbers or names specify that box please.
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    Rookie mill man

    Aaah. A Morris Minor was my dream car when I was 14-15
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    Who Ordered This Crap?

    Whiner. I bet it is not -46C like we had a few days ago ;-)
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    Lathe Spindle End- Play

    Allows measured advancement of the carriage pre DRO.
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    Hemmingway sensitive knurler

    Are the plans available without the kits?
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    Edmonton Alberta

    Hi Andy. Welcome from Sherwood park. Would be interested in swapping lies and shop visits if you are interested. Ian
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    Tool right angle drive for Bridgeport clone ?

    I have one......Bridgeport. Uses R8 collets. Willing to part with it if adequately encouraged. In Sherwood Park, by Edmonton. It is quite heavy, shipping may be costly.
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