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  1. Alawishes

    SB 9, 10k QCGB METRIC

    Greetings, a number of years ago I bought my first shop machine, a SB 10k but didn’t notice at the auction it was metric. I think it came from a Canadian school (plate had English and French on it) and was in pristine condition. I ended up buying an imperial quick change gearbox, leadscrew...
  2. Alawishes

    SOLD - Stanko 6R12 Vertical mill

    Stanko 6R12 vertical mill (russian knockoff of a great German design). 220v 3ph 35a. 10hp spindle drive 3hp table drive with feed and rapid return on all 3 axis. Can be run from the front or behind the table. It was pointed out to me when I bought it that it needed one table control switch...
  3. Alawishes

    New member

    Greetings all, I’ve been a “home shop machinist” for some 25 years, starting at a Lethbridge auction where there were a couple of Southbend 10k lathes for sale and my hand went up all by itself. The start of a huge downhill slide, but lots of fun! I’m hoping to learn lots from member posts...
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