Re: Grizzly is doing better - I hope!!!
I would built my own cost more but heavy duty and electric powered. There is HF too. Dave
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davesmith1800
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
> > Chris Albertson > > 9:56am > > One problem is shipping. Companies like Amazon or Grizzly can ship at a > much lower cost them you can because of their volume. The buyer, if he is > smart, will
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davesmith1800
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
One problem is shipping. Companies like Amazon or Grizzly can ship at a much lower cost them you can because of their volume. The buyer, if he is smart, will look at the total delivered cost. You will
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Chris Albertson <albertson.chris@...>
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
Agree 50-60% of new, and then add for any extra stuff above and beyond what comes standard. Make sure you show and list what all it comes with, and highlight what is over and above what comes with a
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Aaron Woods
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
I hope this means you're moving to a bigger lathe, not that you're giving up machining. Your contributions here are very valuable. Mike Taglieri [email protected]> wrote:
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Miket_NYC
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
Is 50 % when purchasing or today's? I think what price would be more helpful Dave
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davesmith1800
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
I take off most good tooling like. 1) Aloris tool 2) Tapper attachment 3) Steady rest 4) large ball bearing cross feed screw Just did this in November Now the Aloris tool post is on mini lathe. The
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davesmith1800
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Re: Grizzly is doing better - I hope!!!
I'll have to try that. I've wanted one of those 20 ton presses, but every time it's on sale, it's out of stock in my local store...
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chrisser
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Re: Grizzly is doing better - I hope!!!
If you either leave a high priced item in your cart at HF or have shopped a lot there and no longer do, they will send you a "WE'VE MISSED YOU - HERE'S YOUR 25% OFF COUPON!" It is for in-store only
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Ron Y
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
If you mean 50% of the new lathe price, and 50% of each piece of tooling (and modifications), that's about right.? ?But you will find the buyers want to pay 50% of the new lathe price, and throw in
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Craig Hopewell
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Re: Insert tooling info
The give better finish if you flatten the tip of cutter with a diamond file. I did a lot of turning on turret lathes 0.050 or 20tpi. It gave great finish. Thd file I found at Payless drug store for I
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davesmith1800
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Re: Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
A photo? and brand would help Dave
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davesmith1800
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Selling Price of Used Minilathe?
What would be good asking price for a well maintained ten year old 7x16 minilathe tooled up with all the standard chucks and tooling? Lathe looks great. I was thinking maybe 50% of new? Coments
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Re: Grizzly is doing better - I hope!!!
Sound like HF. Dave
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davesmith1800
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Re: Grizzly is doing better - I hope!!!
However - the fine print says it is for items priced at or under $19.99.
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Ralph Lehotsky
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Re: Grizzly is doing better - I hope!!!
The only stipulation is that it is for only 1 item. ralphie
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Ralph Lehotsky
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Re: Grizzly is doing better - I hope!!!
Harbor Freight is currently having a 30% off No Exclusions sale - 01/12 to 01-15 https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzGwJclNjnbkxxWjtNqdWzlcBvCL ralphie
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Ralph Lehotsky
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Re: Extension cross slide
Up date drawing. It has a drawing of old screw showing the addition 1" [25.4mm]. I have start work on two parts need. Dave
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davesmith1800
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Re: to oil or not to oil, that is the question
Charles, No. It¡¯s far too hot for me in the California High Desert in the summer (and too cold at night in the winter), so I stay in Central Orange County where it is almost always very pleasant. I
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Gerald Feldman
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Four jaw
First use of new four juaw chuck. Making cross slide exstension. Three jaw could not grip the bar right in chuck Note new screws on compound gibs. No heads Dave
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davesmith1800
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