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another rare bird! this time for the west coast bridgeport haters: https://www.kijiji.ca/v-power-tool/victoria-bc/aciera-f3-milling-machine-for-sale/1692142832 Aciera F3 with two axis DRO and swively table for 5500 $. Triumf (particle accelerator!) property tag and judging by the paint it...

attention fellow bridgeport haters: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1082177506209773/?mibextid=kL3p88&rdid=lES2tMzKa3nqo4fD&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2FaeUXMJ8guwzyUn4K%2F%3Fmibextid%3DkL3p88 very cool machine, never seen one of these for sale in Canada before...

Hi all, so I've got this Lorch LLN that I bought a couple years ago, recently I've had to use it a couple times to make a few small pins/shafts and it got me thinking that maybe it's time to actually tool up to make it more useful and less of a comedy item in my shop. The parts I've used it...

Here's a funny - I've got this round mag chuck I bought years ago, and I'm finally going to make a backplate for it to use it for something (the idea is to use it to make tapered gibs to restore my lathe...). It was kind of stiff so I thought I'd pull it apart to grease it or something. Boy...

https://www.facebook.com/share/iEGGRkMet78NkzR1/?mibextid=kL3p88 not my ad, looks like a good deal though. I had a pregraph U2 just like this and it was pretty solid. not sure what's up the the work head on it - maybe an endmill or drill grinding thing?

Hi all, any thoughts on reasonable priced options for a 6 jaw chuck? I'm thinking maybe it's about time I get a chuck for my lathe (holbrook minor) that doesn't look like it was fished out of a dumpster. right now I'm looking at aliexpress ones which seem to go from 200$ ish (125mm with one...