• Scam Alert. Members are reminded to NOT send money to buy anything. Don't buy things remote and have it shipped - go get it yourself, pay in person, and take your equipment with you. Scammers have burned people on this forum. Urgency, secrecy, excuses, selling for friend, newish members, FUD, are RED FLAGS. A video conference call is not adequate assurance. Face to face interactions are required. Please report suspicions to the forum admins. Stay Safe - anyone can get scammed.
  • Several Regions have held meetups already, but others are being planned or are evaluating the interest. The Ontario GTA West area meetup is planned for Saturday April 26th at Greasemonkeys shop in Aylmer Ontario. If you are interested and haven’t signed up yet, click here! Arbutus has also explored interest in a Fraser Valley meetup but it seems members either missed his thread or had other plans. Let him know if you are interested in a meetup later in the year by posting here! Slowpoke is trying to pull together an Ottawa area meetup later this summer. No date has been selected yet, so let him know if you are interested here! We are not aware of any other meetups being planned this year. If you are interested in doing something in your area, let everyone know and make it happen! Meetups are a great way to make new machining friends and get hands on help in your area. Don’t be shy, sign up and come, or plan your own meetup!

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    Atlas 618 electronic lead screw

    Good afternoon members. I have purchased an Atlas 618 lathe and going to install electronic lead screw. Looking for information on conversion, stepper motor size, timing pulleys and belts. What worked and what didn’t work. My lathe has been reconditioned and now ready to start working on...
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    Looking into 3d printing

    Hey members. Looking for a 3d printer for a newbie, looking for a machine that l can learn with but not something l will need to replace to quickly, just looking for your knowledge and wisdom.
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    Sherline pulleys needed

    Good morning members. Looking to purchase both Sherline spindle and motor pulleys. Just thought ld ask before purchasing from Sherline.
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    Looking for vintage tools and machines for restoration

    Good morning friends. I’m always looking for vintage tools and machines for restoration. If you have anything collecting dust and want it gone send me a message. [email protected]
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    Looking for vintage machine decals

    Good morning all. Looking for a decal for my Canadian Buffalo drill press restoration . Any ideas? Thanks as always.
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    Shipping from UK

    Hello members. I’ve be buying up some cast iron parts for my Drummond M lathe. For some reason Royal Mail will not send my raw castings. Has any had this problem? What are we doing wrong? Any alternate methods for shipping?
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    Atlas mill belt guards

    Morning all. Can anyone shed some light on the Atlas belt guards? I’ve found a lower Atlas belt guard, the part numbers don’t quite match M1-402A and M1-402B they look very similar. The first part number M1-402A is the guard lm looking to purchase and it’s on the other side of the country so lm...
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    Homemade tools.net

    Hey members. Has anybody joined the site Homemadetools.net? Just curious if it was worth the money and how the prints and diagrams were.
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    Looking for 2 Atlas horizontal mill guards

    Good morning members. I’m just recently joined the club and lm in a need of a few things for my early Atlas horizontal milling machine MF. I know l can buy these from eBay but l thought ld try here. I’m looking for the two belt guards and the electric motor base, l have my grandkids in my shop...
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    Just saying hello

    Just joined the site, looking for info and knowledgeable.
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