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My Christmas present arrived today, a Vevor 3B drill bit sharpener. I read plenty of reviews and watched YouTube videos of owners testing them out. This makes my Drill Doctor look like a stone axe. This machine is amazing! It’s easy to use, comes with collets for 2 to 13mm. I sharpened over...

I heard back from E Motors direct… the 3 phase 2 hp motor is not outrageous but the cost of the VFD??? I hope there are much cheaper but still decent quality VFD options. Brook Crompton PF4N002-2 Your Price: $333.50 + $33.70 shipping + taxes Lead Time: we can ship this on December 24th, and it...

I have sent an email to Motors Direct, they have an outlet in Edmonton, I asked for a recommendation for a 3 phase 2 hp to fit my small knee mill and a VFD to go with it. I am no machinist, I am retired and restore vintage motorcycles, mostly Italian makes, I often need to fabricate parts or...

My shop, I am no machinist, retired and I restore old Italian motorcycles, out of necessity I accumulated machine tools to fabricate parts and carry out repairs as finding parts or small shops willing to carry out these small projects is becoming increasingly difficult and I enjoy learning new...

Thank you for the advice, much appreciated. I need to start shopping for a 3 phase motor.

I have a small knee mill that looks just like a Busy Bee CX603, belt driven, single phase, 1hp, 110v motor. The mill is fitted with a DRO on X,Y and Z axis. There is no tachometer. I would like to have a variable speed drive without moving the belts around and be able to reverse the motor by...

I messaged the seller on Saturday, already sold, I would have been happy to pick this machine up with all the extras it came with.

So true! too many folks think those spring ball bearing oil ports are for grease, I have seen several machines where a grease zert was installed believing this would be an upgrade.

It ‘was full of grease’ when I got it, stripped to the last nut and bolt, reassembled and lubricated as per the Atlas manual, 20 weight oil everywhere as per the diagrams except for the two Timken bearings on the main shaft that are grease fed through the two screw type grease caps. Graphite...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/profile/100090321982849/?ref=permalink&tab=listings&mibextid=6ojiHh On Facebook Marketplace, seller has two SouthBend 7” shapers and a SouthBend lathe listed. Wetaskiwin county, 45 minutes south of Edmonton. Had I not recently purchased an Atlas 7” shaper I...