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  1. Earl Wong

    Free - New R8 10 pc. collet set

    Free - New R8 10 pc. collet set I had a brain fart and ordered two R8 collet sets for my mill, would prefer to give a set away to a local hobbyist that may need rather than return them. Unopened brand new. First to send me a message and I will mail them out to you.
  2. Earl Wong

    Craftex CX601 Milling Machine Spindle lock

    Its been a busy summer for me so now that I am somewhat caught up I can share what's been happening at my home hobby machine shop. The 1937 Atlas 7 Inch Shaper Restoration is complete. I'll post on another thread. I acquired a new Craftex CX 601 Milling Machine from Busy Bee. There's not a lot...
  3. Earl Wong

    Early Version Atlas 7 inch Shaper Rebuild

    I've been in search for an atlas Shaper for awhile to complete my collection of Atlas machines I've already rebuilt (can be found on my other posts) and finally came across this one from Ontario. It's an early version of the 7B Shaper that most people have, almost a prototype as I keep running...
  4. Earl Wong

    Atlas 1020 Drill Press Restoration

    I know, I know ... a drill press isn't the sexiest thing in a shop, but I just love mine. I saved it from being tossed in the garbage, it had missing parts, looked ugly and sounded like it had rocks in it. After a complete teardown, replacing all the bearings and making some new parts, its the...
  5. Earl Wong

    Atlas MFC Horizontal Milling Machine Restoration

    Heres a short clip and a few pics of the Atlas MFC Horizontal Milling Machine circa 1950, I just finished restoring. I purchased it from a fella in Toronto who had it on Kijiji. It appeared to be lightly used as there was no wear on any of the gears, everything was very stiff if not seized...
  6. Earl Wong

    Earl from Edmonton

    Go Oilers!, Hello, Lucky to have come across this forum by chance while searching for an Atlas 7B Metal Shaper. I love the old Atlas machines, currently in my shop are an Atlas 1020 Drill press, Atlas MFC Horizontal Mill, Atlas 10 inch Lathe, all fully reconditioned and used for my projects. I...
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