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    Auction Lathe near Calgary

    Good luck Tom. Knowing it’s going to someone here if it’s cheap should keep me from bidding.
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    Auction Lathe near Calgary

    https://www.proxibid.com/Industrial-Machinery-Equipment/Standard-Modern-Series-2000-13-Utilathe-w-Accessories-Parts-and-Willett-3-phase-Converter/lotInformation/51081915 Standard Modern Utilathe 13 with 3 phase converter. If it stays too cheap I’ll be driving down from Edmonton. Help save my...
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    Modern brand milling machine in Calgary

    https://www.kijiji.ca/v-other-business-industrial/calgary/modern-milling-machine/1419418265?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true Not much info in the ad but if I was in Calgary I'd be checking it out soon cause looks too good to be true.
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    Early Version Atlas 7 inch Shaper Rebuild

    Amazing work. id love to have that machine collection.
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    Atlas MFC Horizontal Milling Machine Restoration

    That is drool worthy for sure. I would love to find something similar.
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    Hopeful Hobbyist

    Thanks for the PM lead. If the dollar was doing better that would be a very tempting option. That mini Bridgeport is a nice machine. Salesman didn't pull an actual quote but the off the cuff price was $7k. They had another one with power feeds and DRO on it too.
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    Hopeful Hobbyist

    Hard to find is an understatement. Some guys in europe restore them and resell for big bucks. The style of machine just appeals to me. Big lump of cast iron. I was at Modern Tool yesterday and had a good look at their version of the RF-45. Wish I had room for a bridgeport clone.
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    Hopeful Hobbyist

    Hello all, I've always wanted to get into machining as a hobby. Was my favorite part of shop class by a mile. I'm not in a big rush to buy a machine just starting to familiarize myself with whats available around Edmonton. Ideally I'd have the time, space and funds to get a good size lathe...
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