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    Elliott Omnimil 00 + Tools SOLD

    Everything...
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    Elliott Omnimil 00 + Tools SOLD

    SOLD.... New owner is on Vancouver Island and appears happy to taken on "my" project. (tho....not sure his wife is ;-) ) I wish I could of had the time and place to brought this wonderful little Mill back to life but it was not to be. Thanks to those that showed interest. Ultimately it sold via...
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    Greetings from the West Coast.

    To make the connection between the video and the name Towforce.... and this machinist forum..I used my lathe and welder to build this system that I tow my hang gliders with ...
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    Greetings from the West Coast.

    Cheers Martin
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    Elliott Omnimil 00 + Tools SOLD

    Funny how how with a Mill its either a monster or its micky mouse and a "wanna-be" mill that not capable of anything. These Elliots are pretty unique. Manual says about 1100 pounds (gross at 1600... I assume crated)... having moved it I'm pretty sure its over 1200 (Tooling if interested would...
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    Elliott Omnimil 00 + Tools SOLD

    (Located in Abbotsford B.C.).... As much as I wanted this to be a restoration project, sadly, because of future plans, its time for someone else to take on the rebuild of this unique little milling machine. This is an Elliott Omnimil 00. You can find a great information article here...
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    Greetings from the West Coast.

    Well after some serious reflection... plenty of beer... I have come to the conclusion and the truth... I will never get to restoring my old Elliot Milling machine. The task of removing it from my basement is done and I will be posting it up for sale (Reminder, this machine has had all of its...
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    Greetings from the West Coast.

    Yes, Torn about the whole process, still contemplating my options. Came across this reversible 1hp 1750 230v a Princess Auto. It's totally enclosed and requires airflow externally to cool. Likely the highest China quality that Princess can get?..... still the overall body and mount seems to be...
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    Sharpening Drills.....

    I took the time to read Harold Halls article on drill bit sharpening (http://www.homews.co.uk/page354.html ). Good read but unless I missed it, for jobber bits, using a bench grinder, what sort of stone/wheel is recommended? I usually have a 1" wide 80-120 grit on my right wheel. Nothing fancy...
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    Elliot Omnimil 00 (motor options?)

    575.... yah might have to up my service ? ;)....
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