Introduction
Hi My Name is Arthur
I have a 12x36 Craftsman Lathe
a Enco MillDrill
Atlis 4x6 Horiz Vertical Band Saw
I have had my shop for about 14 years I used to build race cars now I
am retired and am
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Arthur Watters <awatters@...>
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FYI
Well, OK. I have an Atlas model TH54. This is the
10" roller bearing model and change gears. I'm the second
owner; bought it from the son, who was not interested, of
the prior owner who had
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isaac@...
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Re: First Published Article
Metal wrote:
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Larry Landon <webbman@...>
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Re: First Published Article
Metal wrote:
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Larry Landon <webbman@...>
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Intorduction
Really enjoying the topics so far on this list. I have
been using an Craftsman 6" lathe for about 5 years. Projects
completed so far have been several small stationary engines
and I am in the
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john@...
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First Published Article
I just had my first machining article published! It is an article
on how I made my lathe chip pan. It's in this months "Modeltec". Now I
hope they pay me for it. :-)
Ron Thibault
North
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Ronald Thibault <thibault@...>
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Re: First Published Article
Congrats!
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Cretedog@...
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Re: What do You have?
Johnson, John wrote:
I used to have a 10" Atlas, originally with babbit bearings and change gears.
I upgraded it to roller bearings and quick change. I recently traded up to
a 12 x 36"
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Jon Elson <jmelson@...>
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Some parts recently replaced
When I purchased my 12"x36" Craftsman M/N 101.28990 (circa. 1975) last year,
I knew I would have to replace some parts. So far not too much. I found
the Carriage Slide Nut P/N 537-041 was very worn,
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John D.L. Johnson <jjohnson@...>
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Re: What do You have?
Gang;
Marty already knows about my setup, but the rest of you may not. I
have an old (60+ years) 12 X 24 Craftsman lathe with an Atlas roller bearing
headstock. As John has it is also set on
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Ronald Thibault <thibault@...>
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Re: Some parts recently replaced
John,
This is not likely, you would have seen smoke. However the potmetal,
which is actually Zamak (zinc-aluminum) does scar or gall easily, and I
have seen any number of die cast Zamak parts
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Harry Wade <hww@...>
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Re: Model 101.07300
On 1/5/99 19:20 Draff@... said:
3/4 X 16 is the thread used on Taig and Sherline spindles; both firms
offer 3 jaw chucks.
Paul
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Paul Baechler <pbaechle@...>
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Thanks for the replys
Thanks to all that replied. The lathe I have is about 12 to 18 inches long and I think it has about a 6 inch swing, but about 3 to 3.5 in are usable. As I have recently moved I still have it in
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John Kalina <jkalina@...>
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Re: What do You have?
Thanks for the reply, what are you going to use or did you use for the
framework? I think Ron Thibault (excuse the spelling please Ron!),
(another user) did the same thing, he used a steel desk. I
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Martin A. Escarcega <opencon@...>
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Re: What do You have?
Marty-
I have 12x36 presently mounted on old steel desk(like a teacher's desk) Works
very well with the added benefit of storage already there for tooling. Am
moving the lathe soon and just finshed
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Cretedog@...
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Re: What do You have?
Hi John,
I recently acquired a Craftsman/Atlas 12x36" lathe. This was the
lathe made before the "Commercial" Craftsman lathe. It has the
roller bearing headstock vs. the old babbit bearing type. I'm
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Marty Escarcega <opencon@...>
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What do You have?
Hello everyone on Atlas_Craftsman!
I thought maybe we could all begin by telling each other what we have to get
things rolling.
I have a Craftsman 12x36 M/N 101.28990 with: Stand, QC, Milling
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Johnson, John <JJOHNSON@...>
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Re: Need information
and have been trying to scrape up some information about it. From the model
number, 109.20630 It seems to be made by aa engineering. I believe I have
all the change gears. There is a four jaw chuck
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Ronald Thibault <thibault@...>
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Model 101.07300
Hi all:
About a year ago I rebuilt a 6" Craftsman lathe model number 101.07300
(believe this was made by Atlas). Its got all the threading gears (but no
quickchange). Mounted it on a 4" slab of
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Draff@...
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Re: Need information
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Marty Escarcega <opencon@...>
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