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Re: Finally workbench for my lathe
Staying on subject, Thanks Ken!! I am having trouble picturing your suggested suds for the lathe I would like the idea of not having to pull the drawer for access but I just cannot picture it. Bill
By Ralph Hulslander · #101980 ·
Re: Finally workbench for my lathe, Now motor selection
Thanks for posting Boman33, are you saying the Hall Effect sensor is 120v AC? Then on the diagram Red Wire = 5v +120v AC I do not understand. I use the Consew motor on my Mill and on my 14" bandsaw
By Ralph Hulslander · #101979 ·
Re: Atlas Motors (was Finally workbench for my lathe
Hi Robert , No problem with any of that :>) I hope I didn¡¯t give the impression that one would use VFD¡¯s and Motors which were orders of magnitude apart . . . . if so I apologise . . . I have used
By cwlathes · #101978 ·
Re: Royal live center
Carvel is right. You can get great things made in China, if you want to pay the premium for quality. Remember, your iPhone is made in China. The computer you are using is made in China, etc. You get
By Andrei · #101977 ·
Re: Royal live center
For interest the best / truest / tightest 3 jaw chuck I own was made in China , and outperforms my ¡°reference¡± hardly used Pratt B , and cost me less than replacement jaws for the other Pratt B .
By cwlathes · #101976 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
Thanks for input guys..I figured that repair would not be worth the expense but needed to get backing! I'll buy a couple next sale I find..Seb..
By seb fontana <speedoo51@...> · #101975 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
These are not rocket science. But, they can be just a little tricky to get the dial off. But, in many cases, you don't need to mess with that. generally, take the end stop off the end of the beam, and
By Jon Elson · #101974 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
Mark at R. M. Tool Repair can fix your calipers. He has parts for older stuff also. He also repairs indicators. 269 Lancaster Dr., Crystal Lake, IL 60014. 815-893-3302 mrtool2010@.... Dan
By Dan and Marlene Coleman · #101973 ·
Re: Atlas Motors (was Finally workbench for my lathe
Carvel, I¡¯ve fallen behind (again). :-) Your Atlas Motors ad is from Atlas Catalog No. 45, which is dated May, 1945 (so not quite Post-War). One thing to keep in mind is that Atlas, like Sears, had
By Robert Downs · #101972 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
Seb: In a 12/2016 video, YouTube creator Adam Booth talked about the guy who does his repairs : "I also have some repaired tools that has come in from M.R. Tool Repair. Mark is an excellent craftsman
By Bill Buckalew · #101971 ·
Re: Finally workbench for my lathe, Now motor selection
Here is the Consew control schematic.? A larger capacitor will make the motor accelerate and brake slower. The top trim potentiometer sets the adjustment pot's high speed value. The bottom one the
By Boman33 <boman33@...> · #101970 ·
Re: Royal live center
One of the reasons their Zero fighters weren't more of a terror than they already were is that they were expending pilots before they could get good. I was a photographer at Nellis AFB, where they do
By Bill in OKC too · #101969 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
What brand are the damaged calipers? Sent from my Boost Mobile Phone.
By perry7122 · #101968 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
For the places in the rack where the dial doesn't operate correctly, take a fine bristle wire brush (either fine steel or brass bristles) and use that to remove the entrapped foreign material from the
By Lynn Chidester · #101967 ·
Re: Royal live center
Amen, Brother! Tell it! We buy cheap tools at work. For the operators that have to make adjustmens to the machinery. (Not very many of them.) HF wrenches work fine, if maybe not as precisely cut as
By Bill in OKC too · #101966 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
A harbor freight 6 inch dial caliper is $23. You won¡¯t find anyone who will repair a dial caliper for that small a fee. Trash the old ones and buy new. You will be happier in the long run. Pete
By Pete McLaughlin <pete_mclaughlin_93555@...> · #101965 ·
Re: VFD upgrades
then I'll make sure not to ask you next time ??? ??? animal
By mike allen · #101964 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
`google yer area for equipment calibration , or another term "*Metrology*? lab " ??? ??? animal
By mike allen · #101963 ·
Re: Royal live center
well it sure isn't tomato juice ??? ??? ??? animal
By mike allen · #101962 ·
Re: 6" Dial Calipers
I would send them to the manufacturer if they are still around they have repair departments. If they are Lufkin's you may be out of luck or buy a used one on e-bay. GP
By Guenther Paul · #101961 ·