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Am I mistaken or has it been laid down on its front? The cross slide handle/leadscrew looks bent. EDIT: The allen wrench welded to the gearbox control isn’t a good sign. D :cool:

No intention to start a rumour, just making light of the “lathe in the basement surrounded by boxes and everything else“ stereotype! No way something the weight of that beast would be in a basement unless it had a grade entry or maybe a loading dock!;) How big is the surface grinder you...

Welcome from NS where I too have a Myford/SM shop! D :cool:

Gonna be fun getting that out of the basement! ;) D :cool:

O-rings are typically sized on dimensions of the gland and cross section of the ring. On a well defined gland like a hydraulic cylinder it’s easy to measure the gland and suss out what the O-ring size should be. OD, ID, Width etc. For yours they might have fudged things a bit for dimensions...

Welcome from across the strait in NS. Saw your other thread, sounds like you have scooped up a nice 12 X 36, congrats. Good machinery is hard to come by in this end of the country. D :cool:

I’ve been lucky at my local independent hydraulic cylinder repair shop/O-ring supplier. I’ve been able to buy small quantities & odd material rings through them vs a pack of 100. Probably wouldn’t fly at one of the chain owned shops though. About the separator “bowl”, have a close look at the...

I’ve pondered whether to buy a 3 or a 4 slot. Anyone have opinions on which choice and why? If a good buy comes up second hand I don’t think it matters but if you had the choice what would you buy and why? D :cool:

@Susquatch : Very good advice! D :cool:

I give them full marks for presentation and classic machinery. I’ve never seen such an elegant adjustable stool! D :cool: