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Rui, my Craftsman 12x36 has a direct drive motorized Z axis. Not sure what you mean by "all the electronics"? Eventually I might get around to doing a motorized X axis. The hardest part is deciding

Have, yes. installed - no. But boy do I want it. But a bathroom remodel has taken precedence. The real issue is mounting the motor in a convenient place and getting it connected. The plan

Hello all! Has anyone done an electronic lead screw conversion on their atlas lathes? If so can you show some pics of the project. I’m looking to add one but seam a bit complicated with all the

Making an Elliptical New Compound Thrust Plate/Large Dial Upgrade I'm installing larger dials both the cross slide and compound on a Craftsman 6" MK2 lathe and had the need to make a new thrust plate

Love that line...? So does my granddaughter.? ?

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Overhauling machine tools can be a big part of the fun, or it can be a real drag.? I've done a few also.? I bought a couple of the asian "mini-" machines new, but the newest since then is my 1986

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David, how are you seeing "The motor wires connect to both the 3-6 pair and the 1-4 pair, but with reversed polarity on the 1-4 pair."? You are correct in that that would work but the diagram does

The only machine tool I have here that was new or well-overhauled when I got it is my Atlas TH42, and it needed a good hosing down with WD-40. :) I have overhauled a couple more, and one of them needs

Well, color me embarressed...? Thanks for pushing on this guys... Didn't look very dirty from the outside... A bit of Kroil and Q-tips freed it.? Cleaned the pocket, good bit of crude in there. I

Good possibility. A little WD-40 or some brake cleaner might free it up.? Bill in OKC William R. Meyers, MSgt, USAF(Ret.) Aphorisms to live by:Good judgement comes from experience. Experience

I've got a cousin in Reno I've not seen in 50 years, but I don't have anything I could bet on making the trip even one-way, and nothing to haul it in, either. :( Pretty sure I couldn't shoehorn it

? ? I have been known to engineer things before. ? ? With this ball not exiting the hole when taken off the shaft, I am wondering if it is being retained by dried grease in the hole?

? ?May be a great deal if you happen to have a rigger in the family.

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"Bill, isn't your wiring diagram missing some wires to terminal 1 and 4? I don't see how throwing the switch would reverse a motor." The motor wires connect to both the 3-6 pair and the 1-4 pair, but

It is a good question and thanks for the link, I've ordered two. No worries on the fair comment/question, Brian.? After having searched on this issue on multiple forums, I've seen only comments

It's a good question.??https://www.ebay.com/itm/184035334465 about $18 including shipping on eBay. Believe it's the same seller who sold me the replacement felts for my headstock, and the wipers for