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Re: Hemingway Vertical Alignment Device for Unimat 3
Geoffrey, It would make me very happy if you would sell me the watchmakers spindle part #102200. I would also consider the collet attachment part # 102?00 or I would take it all if the price is
By bruno278250 · #13456 ·
Hemingway Vertical Alignment Device for Unimat 3
Hello, I am new to the discussion group for the UNIMAT SL and UNIMAT 3. I have been listening in to the technical discussions for a few months . I own two Unimat 3 lathes and use them often for making
By Geoffrey J. Grosguth <gjgrosguth@...> · #13455 ·
Re: Threading using patterns
Can you ID those articles closer? I'd like to get a set... -Guy-
By GuyW <guyiii@...> · #13454 ·
Re: Model Engineering
Hi Barry It appears on the shelf of a bookstore in Sidney, BC. You should be able to have the local store in your area add it to their list. If not, e-mail me and I¡¯ll give you this store¡¯s
By Michael Claxton <hilbre@...> · #13453 ·
Re: Model Engineering
If it's 'Model Engineer' you're after then it is still very much alive and well, recently taken over by a new publisher - Magicalia Publishing Ltd. Latest issue list contact details for USA/Canada
By kingsteam9 <robinking@...> · #13452 ·
Re: Model Engineering
Hi There It is available in the UK and I believe they do a worldwide subscription service. It is a fortnightly magazine so at least 26 copies a year I think. There is also Model Engineers Workshop by
By David <david.anthony.clark@...> · #13451 ·
Model Engineering
Good Morning All; Does anyone know if the magazine "Model Engineering" is still being published.? It does not appear to be available in Canada. Regards Barry
By OPTICKS <microscope1@...> · #13450 ·
Re: Unimats as collectibles.
I collect all of 'em, but only when the selling price is way below market. Mert mertbaker@...
By Mert Baker <mertbaker@...> · #13449 ·
Unimats as collectibles.
We all know some people collect Uminats. Which machines are the most desirable and what is their hierarchy?
By Terry Shriner <terofpa@...> · #13448 ·
Re: On the lighter side of things.
Bill; I always liked the one about the draftsman who added in the Construction Notes on some of his work: BILTFD-41 When asked, he said it stood for, answer was: Build It Like The F#$%@*# Drawing -
By R. E. Sears <Clokdok@...> · #13446 ·
Re: WANTED! Dedicated 8mm Watchmakers Collet Spindle for SL1000
Why not make an adapter as I did here: http://unimat.jalling.dk/index.php?name=collet-chuck Well for 8mm collets you have to enlarge the spindle bore a little. /Niels
By Niels Jalling · #13445 ·
Re: WANTED! Dedicated 8mm Watchmakers Collet Spindle for SL1000
I would start with a heavy wall tube that could be turned to fit the hole in the HS closely. The rack for feeding the quill would be unnecessary. Pick whatever bearing you think would be best. This is
By Mert Baker <mertbaker@...> · #13444 ·
Re: WANTED! Dedicated 8mm Watchmakers Collet Spindle for SL1000
Great information. I would say I was a watchbreaker more than a watchmaker, however, this post has piqued my interest. Do you have any tips on how to get started building a 8mm collet spindle? Would
By Trueblood Jeffrey <jptrueblood@...> · #13442 ·
Re: Removing the small belt pully
Hi Guys...Follow Up After consulting a Unimat owner at our Live Steam Club, I showed him my problem. He said 1st try prying with 2 screwdrivers and that didnt work then he said to apply some gentile
By newhavenfan <newhavenfan@...> · #13441 ·
Re: On the lighter side of things.
Also known as PEBKAC Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair
By [email protected] · #13440 ·
On the lighter side of things.
There was a budding swarthe maker who saw a Unimat converted to CNC advertised on Ebay. He put in his offer and won it, paying big dollars. Once he got it home he tried to get it up and running. No
By Bill Gribble <billyk@...> · #13439 ·
Re: WANTED! Dedicated 8mm Watchmakers Collet Spindle for SL1000
Good point :) I think I'll have to. Cheers,AlexTo: UNIMAT@...: mertbaker@...: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 05:43:52 -0500Subject: Re: [UNIMAT] WANTED! Dedicated 8mm Watchmakers Collet
By ptakalex · #13438 ·
Re: WANTED! Dedicated 8mm Watchmakers Collet Spindle for SL1000
Looks like a really nice job. Kudos!! Tom A
By Tom Angell · #13447 ·
Re: WANTED! Dedicated 8mm Watchmakers Collet Spindle for SL1000
If you have the Uni already, it is not a difficult project (for a watchmaker) to build an 8mm WW spindle for it, yourself.. Mert mertbaker@...
By Mert Baker <mertbaker@...> · #13437 ·
Threading using patterns
FWIW Back in the 80s, Don Gordon writing in MODEL ENGINEER in England had a four or five part series on making a lathe w/o another lathe. It had a treadle drive and used a piece of T-bar as lathe bed.
By retcstr102 · #13443 ·