Re: MK 2 Drive gear
Thank you very much for your response. I sent an email out to clausing this morning and searched Ebay with no luck. Hoping someone who sees this either has one theyd part with or know someone who
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Matt Clayborne <matt.clayborne@...>
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Re: MK 2 Drive gear
Below is a screen shot from my manual parts diagram.? Searching eBay may be one possible source.? Calling Clausing may be a better chance, but I don't have the number.? When I did have the number,
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Rick Kruger
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#116593
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MK 2 Drive gear
One of my Atlas's gears lost a tooth and took out the drive gear attached to the drive pulley. The part number 560-194 is stamped in it. I see plenty of parts for the 618 but none for the MK2. Can a
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Matt Clayborne <matt.clayborne@...>
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Re: Atlas/sears Lathe Parts
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Is that fit on AXA
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Robert Eggleston
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#116591
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Re: Atlas/sears Lathe Parts
Atlas did not make parts to fit quick change tool holders....AXA, BXA, or any others.
They did, however, make the tool shown in the attached picture from an Atlas catalog of the time.
This states it
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Brian Roberts
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Re: Atlas/sears Lathe Parts
Is that fit on AXA holder.
thanks Nick
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Renaissance 1
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Re: Atlas/sears Lathe Parts
Is this AXA?
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Andrei
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Progress
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mike allen
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Most of the scrap metal places in the DFW area will not allow you in their yard now due to liability. Two nnty five years ago, I was able to roam the yard and pick up material, but OSHA got invilved
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wa5jat/Jim Hudson
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Thanks for more great info everyone.? Thankfully I have an abundance of tools.? ?My dad and two grandfathers left me more than enough and a great variety.? My two grandfathers were both machinists
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Lbrewer42
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
I am taking TAM 141 and TAM 105. Basically 8am to 2pm twice a week of
running a mill and a lathe. They waived the pre-requisites for math and
print reading. Back in the 70's those were normal high
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David Matthews
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Hi Dave, didn't know I could audit at MCC. would the? course you mention happen to be? Manufaturing Processes 1, MET-103?
I see a? Solidworks class too that might be good refresher. Have you taken
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Kevin B.
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
??? What kind of tool post are ya using ? That has a effect on how you
grind yer tool bits . Look at the tooling that came with the lathe &
find the bits that ya have gotten the best results with .
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mike allen
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Amen, Kevin! I spent 7 years and 3 months taking a course in precision manual machining. It should last 8-9 months if you go full-time, and I started that way, but reinforced my knowledge that I'm no
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Bill in OKC too
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Lots of misinformation here. Aluminum alloys come in. Many flavors. One can melt down aluminum and add alloying metals to get what one wants. Wrought/extruded Al alloys are not same as cast Al, nor
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Jim Irwin
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Cans aren't a good source of Al. I collect lawnmower crankcases er... actually I have way too many. Just a few will give you loads of stock. Also I have a car rim I found while out on a walk. I might
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Fuddie Duddie
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
I would at least get a stone to regrind/freshen your bits. A simple
big-box-store/chineseium bench grinder would also be good enough. Learning
to cut with dull tools is a recipe for frustration. Yes,
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Kevin McEnhill <mcenhillk@...>
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#116577
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
You might want to look into a class at a local community college. I am in
NY and if you are 60 or over you can audit (no credit) classes in state
colleges and community colleges for free. I am doing
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David Matthews
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
As always everyone here has given great ideas which I really appreciate!? At present I am Rookie enough I have yet to grind my first bit.? I bought a used system where the owner had a lot of them
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Lbrewer42
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Re: Ideas on getting free/inexpensive stock/scraps
Also, here: https://hobbymetalkits.com/
I have purchased from them.? They are good.
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Jon M
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