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As a brand-new SL owner, I am biased and not very well informed. Par for the course on the Internet. The Unimat SL is tiny, it has a very constrained working area, which makes it physically incapable

OK Guys, A bit of a provocative topic here but please all weigh in your thoughts and opinions on what is the BEST Unimat and why ! I'm still new to the channel and am a bit confused between the Unimat

Thank you for that, I can get that green locally as well as the stone finish locally. But that green is just not the right shade of green. But that may be what I’m stuck with. So thank you.

I kept a copy of those plans just to use as reference in the event I might want to attempt to design something similar for the Unimat SL.

See /g/Unimat/files/u3%20threading%20attachment/unimat3%20%20threading%20attachment.pdf Be careful of the dimensions. Some circles are dimensioned as Radius rather than Diameter, not

OK, looking at http://www.lathes.co.uk/unimat/ I see that the later cast iron base lathes did have the locating pin.

Looks just like my 2)cast iron mk4's "Unimat Mk. 4: Notable for the introduction of a rounded "step" in front of the headstock through which a simple vertical alignment pin could pass, this was the

If you search the archive files you will find the plans for the gear box. John

Way back, there was someone selling plans for a?Gear Cutting Gearbox for the Unimat 3. They advertised it in several magazines. Did anyone ever get the plans? Thanks, Brian.

Is that a cast iron base? Looks like an alloy one to me - I don't think the locating pin for the headstock was used on cast iron. As regards paint, the problem many of us have is that we are so used

Amazon has Rustoleum hammered green Rust-Oleum 7211830 Stops Rust Hammered Spray Paint, 12 Oz, Deep Green, 12 Ounce (Pack of 1), 12 Fl Oz amazon.com Also a hammered green from Masterchem amazon.com

Something like this would work, with minilathe change gears, too, just with a fixed drive shaft under or behind the bed instead of the telescoping one - a stepper based threading attachment might be

I believe I used hammered bronze from Rustoleum. Just went back in my posts here, and it's Hammered Dark Bronze, from Rustoleum. There isn't any green in it, but I like it. I understand that at one

U3 Autofeeds are available on ebay. <clankennedy2004@...> wrote:

It wont be the same shade but we have a range of paints here in the UK called Hammerite. Very similar to Hammertone but the colors vary. I personally like the royal blue but what ever catches your eye

Hey Guys, Notice you can add a power feed to the leadscrew of the unimat 3 ! Does anyone have any information on where I could pick one of these up or possibally make one ? Are there plans available?

So I decided to tear down my little Unimat and replace the bearings, way bars ?etc. and as long as I have it apart I thought I would degrease and paint it etc. But it appears Rustoleum Verde Green

Drove to VA for business this past weekend and got lucky. Picked this up for $340 on craigslst. Even has the original manuals, price list, etc. Bunch of accessories too. Cost back in the day was

I actually agree with you on this. But I can see uses for the digital systems too. And I want to learn more about both. I wound up with a spare machine that cost me nothing but a little time. It's the

I'm getting ready to make one of John Wilding's clocks, which will need a 290 tooth great wheel. I'm expecting to create some kind of digital dividing head for that, because I don't think 290 is a