Re: Home shop adventures
OH, yes. This was good , made me smile and laugh a little . I am sure we have all done stuff like that. I know I have! Peace out and ?? up to more coffee, maybe even a bourbon!
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RJ White
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Re: ACME threads
Thank you,
Yes I am sure it is 1/2 inch and have access to a 1/2 inch 10 tap, which of course does me no good.
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Fred Flintstone <stoeger666@...>
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Re: ACME threads
These may help. BUT are you shure it’s 1/2? If it’s true Acme and 1/2-6 there is little room for a tool in the nut ID.
Here is a 1/2-10 I made.
Jim B,
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Jim_B
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#107711
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Re: ACME threads
right hand or clock wise
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Fred Flintstone <stoeger666@...>
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Re: ACME threads
First, right or left hand thread?
allan
[email protected]> wrote:
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"well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge of
my hand"
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m. allan noah <kitno455@...>
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#107709
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ACME threads
Hello all,
I hope everyone had a great holiday,
I have an old vise I am trying to restore, it is a small vise, and it is missing a t type nut internally and I have to tap a new one. I have not cut an
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Fred Flintstone <stoeger666@...>
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Re: Home shop adventures
As I was leaving to run some Saturday morning errands years ago, I said good morning to the neighbor in his newly built garage as he was getting ready to put up a new garage door opener. Several
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Richard Wanke
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Re: Home shop adventures
The solution is simple. Use left hand drill bits. ?LOL.. Been there, done that
Al-USA
Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2023 10:50 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [SouthBendLathe] Home
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ww_big_al
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#107706
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Re: Home shop adventures
I suppose it's easy done. Not that I ever have, I think.
Back in September '73 when I started my British Rail sponsored Engineering degree course with 3 months in Derby carriage works apprentice
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[email protected]
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Re: Home shop adventures
I'm going to self-righteously claim I have never, ever, ever done that. Sure I haven't. I wouldn't? lie to you about a thing like this :)
Much. ;). Try it with a 1/2" bit sometime. I think it's
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Bill in OKC too
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#107704
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Re: Home shop adventures
You are not the first one?
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Theodore Cannon
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#107703
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Home shop adventures
I've been on a "git 'er done" home shop rampage for the last few weeks. Ran a dedicated 220 circuit to the garage. Learned how to bend half inch EMT and did that without screwing up a single piece of
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George Meinschein
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#107702
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Re: Horizontal drive unit
Hi Bob,
Do you happen to have that drive still? I’m looking for one, please drop me an email.
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bobbin
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Looking for SB9A apron and countershaft assy
Hi folks,
Picked up a rusty 644Z cutie recently that’s missing the carriage apron and a few other things. According to Ebay the apron is cast gold and gears are Inconel, or so the asking prices
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bobbin
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Re: Travelling steady/follower rest fixing bolt size and location.
This link works
http://mlatoolbox.com/MLA-9.html
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Brian Bland
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Re: Travelling steady/follower rest fixing bolt size and location.
OOPS. I didn’t read follower.
That’s possible. May need an adapter to fit !potential! hole spacing difference.
Jim B,
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Jim_B
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#107698
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Re: Travelling steady/follower rest fixing bolt size and location.
The widths of the beds are different.
You could get a kit from MLA. http://www.sc-c.com/metallathe/MLA-9.html
That can be sized to fit.
Jim B,
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Jim_B
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#107697
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Travelling steady/follower rest fixing bolt size and location.
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Hello,
I am UK based and am restoring a 1937 South Bend "modelR" bench lathe (none operational at the moment) .? I understand that the 9" swing model R is now rare, but I wonder if the more common
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Richard Pender
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#107696
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Re: South Bend 11 FS Reno Nv CL
??? By a not very good vandal either ! So is it just me or does this
one seem over on the hi side? a bit ?
?? animal
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mike allen
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#107695
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Re: South Bend 11 FS Reno Nv CL
Looks like it's been vandalized with yellow paint.
John
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John Dammeyer
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