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Re: Dalton Storage
Hi Ron As to your Dalton and storage WD-40 is probably the worse thing you could possibly put on your Dalton. That stuff is a water dispersal agents and does not protect anything. Great for English
By Dennis Turk · #5082 ·
Re: Dalton Storage
CRC makes a great Corrosion Inhibitor look it up on there web site?
By flhd1340 · #5081 ·
Re: Dalton Storage
I agree Glenn and I live in Oregon. wink twice and rust appears here. I used a mix of car wax cut with 80 weight axle oil Apply with hands (in gloves) things last and do not rust.
By Grey Pilgrim · #5080 ·
Re: Dalton Storage
Wd40 will definitely not last more than a week or two. ?I¡¯ve been had excellent results coating machine tools with lanolin. ?Wiped down the column on an antique delta drill press two years ago,
By glenn brooks · #5079 ·
Re: Dalton Storage
If you have a compressor, I would get a can of good carnauba car wax, cut it with lacquer thinner an spray a good heavy coat on everything, especially the bare metal areas like the ways etc.
By rumijohn <rumijohn@...> · #5078 ·
Re: Dalton Storage
Use RIG rust inhibiting grease or rub paraffin wax on it, then melt the paraffin with a heat gun. An unbroken coating of either will protect it very well. WD40 is only about 30 % light machine oil
By Robert Bradley · #5077 ·
Re: Dalton Parts
Hi Glenn, It is a base plate to mount work on, though someone is ahead of you. wrote:
By Marc Liebeskind · #5076 ·
Re: Dalton Parts
Marc, Base plate to mount work on or a backing plate for a chuck? Thanks Glenn
By glenn brooks · #5075 ·
Re: Dalton Storage
http://www.dayattherange.com/?page_id=3667 A comprehensive empirical test of 46 anti corrosion brands. Very enlightening. wrote:
By Glen Linscheid <partsproduction@...> · #5074 ·
Re: Dalton Storage
I¡¯ve had good luck with Boeshield T-9, though I¡¯ve not mothballed anything for nearly as long as you plan to. John Rosberg Documentation and
By john rosberg <john_rosberg@...> · #5073 ·
Re: Dalton Parts
I have been using my Dalton with the taper attachment for the last 16 years to make tapered Ferrules for the fifes I make. I need room in the garage so I made enough taper ferrules to last me at
By Ron Peeler · #5072 ·
Dalton Storage
I have been using my Dalton with the taper attachment for the last 16 years to make tapered Ferrules for the fifes I make. I need room in the garage so I made enough taper ferrules to last me at
By Ron Peeler · #5071 ·
Re: Dalton Parts
Not working fully retired now, sold the company last year so at 80 I figured it was time to slow down? Sent from Mail for Windows 10 Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 7:44 AM To:
By Dennis Turk · #5070 ·
Re: Dalton Parts
Thanks Dennis. Someone named Rainer from Germany jyst contacted me. How are you? Still working?
By Marc Liebeskind · #5069 ·
Re: Dalton Parts
Mark one of our Dalton friends was looking for a shifter expect to hear from him. Don¡¯t remember who but I am sure he will contact you. Dennis Sent from Mail for Windows 10 Sent: Wednesday,
By Dennis Turk · #5068 ·
Re: Hello from UK
I¡¯ll have a look tomorrow Dennis, it¡¯s all moved here now to it¡¯s new home and today I¡¯ve setup the overhead drive shaft and belt. I did mean to check but got a bit absorbed sorting out the
By Ebaybono@... · #5066 ·
Re: Need help finding parts and literature
I¡¯ve found an example of the tool post on a Myford lathe on Tony Griffiths¡¯ site here http://www.lathes.co.uk/myford-ml7/index.html <http://www.lathes.co.uk/myford-ml7/index.html> you¡¯ll need to
By Nick Griffiths · #5065 ·
Re: Need help finding parts and literature
I think the casting with the screw is part of a tool post - it would fit on a stud in the top slide and the domed washer and nut hold it down. The clamping force is applied by nipping the little
By Nick Griffiths · #5064 ·
Re: Need help finding parts and literature
No I'm afraid there are no new bearings shells available.? One has to machine them from bronze if you need new ones.??
By Dennis Turk · #5063 ·
Re: Need help finding parts and literature
Hi again You are right, had to remove there red washers to get the old spindle to fit in the new lathe head, also both units have bronze bearings. can the right kind be obtained. Bob Sent from
By robert lawrence · #5062 ·