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Quick & Dirty Stub Shaft
Did I say cheap too
By mike allen · #115782 ·
Re: Reasonable price range on a 3990?
Suggest taking a battery powered drill and a couple 4¡¯ lengths of 2x4 and some 1/4¡± or 5/16¡± carriage bolts with nuts and washers plus appropriate drill bit and wrench. Set the lathe feet on the
By Charles Brumbelow · #115781 ·
Re: Reasonable price range on a 3990?
At 65 I have figured out that I don't move as fast as I used to and I don't heal as fast either. Dave
By David Matthews · #115780 ·
Drill chuck
??? ??? For those you you folks with vertical mills I bought one of these a ways back & I see that they have a bunch more . Good price for a happening chuck
By mike allen · #115779 ·
Re: Reasonable price range on a 3990?
Good deal , thats part of the " work smarter , not harder plan " . Wish I paid more attention to that plan in my younger days . animal
By mike allen · #115778 ·
Re: Reasonable price range on a 3990?
Basic plan is to take the lathe off of the table. That makes it about 300 pounds and 200 pounds., It has to come apart to go in the cellar anyway. Dave
By David Matthews · #115777 ·
Re: Reasonable price range on a 3990?
??? These things are top heavy , remove what ever you can . Tool post , chuck , tailstock .... Ideally removing the lathe from the base . I don't know much about these lathes , but looking at the
By mike allen · #115776 ·
Re: Reasonable price range on a 3990?
We got to a price on the lathe and I am scheduled to get it Friday, assuming it is in good shape. I plan to pull it apart and am wondering what is needed to release the spindle belts. Manual calls
By David Matthews · #115775 ·
Re: STILL LISTED - ATLAS CRAFTSMAN 12" Cabinet Lathe - $800 (Carson City, NV)
Ralph, shipping a lathe like this will run you about 200-250 bucks for freight on a pallet, delivered to a terminal near you. Upon arrival, just put it in the back of your truck and drive it
By Andrei · #115774 ·
Re: STILL LISTED - ATLAS CRAFTSMAN 12" Cabinet Lathe - $800 (Carson City, NV)
Thats my thinking , if it was a 49 Harley it would be a different story animal
By mike allen · #115773 ·
Re: STILL LISTED - ATLAS CRAFTSMAN 12" Cabinet Lathe - $800 (Carson City, NV)
I suspect a big part of the lack of demand is how much work will be required to get it running, concerns about whether unobtanium parts are missing, and what you found that led to you deciding to try
By Lonnie Hutchinson · #115772 ·
Re: STILL LISTED - ATLAS CRAFTSMAN 12" Cabinet Lathe - $800 (Carson City, NV)
For sure. Not many want a project. Or another project, for some. Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> ________________________________ Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 1:18:56 PM To:
By Andrei · #115771 ·
Re: STILL LISTED - ATLAS CRAFTSMAN 12" Cabinet Lathe - $800 (Carson City, NV)
??? I gotto wonder if the fact that its partially dissembled is keeping folks away ? animal
By mike allen · #115770 ·
Re: STILL LISTED - ATLAS CRAFTSMAN 12" Cabinet Lathe - $800 (Carson City, NV)
It's just too far away, or I would be interested. Ralph M. Reese St. Augustine, FL 32084 (904) 501-5216 ________________________________ Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 12:36 PM To:
By Ralph Reese · #115769 ·
Lathe FS Reno CL
though its labeled as a 109 the pic's say different , probably won't last at thisiprice https://reno.craigslist.org/tls/d/silver-springs-atlas-craftsman-vintage/7641818730.html not mine animal
By mike allen · #115767 ·
Re: QCTP sizes
PROBABLY AXA sized, using the naming convention ALORIS
By charles brady · #115766 ·
5" CHuck FS on PM forum
you know the drill , not mine just passin on https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/lathe-chuck-5-1-1-2x8-125-plus-shipping.415101/ animal
By mike allen · #115765 ·
Re: I Need a 3 Jaw Chuck
You can get the chucks delivered to the US. Seems to be $190 in US not Canadian plus heft shipping and customs. We have sold out of the 3-jaw 2-piece chucks we do have the 3-jaw with single piece
By William Nelson · #115764 ·
QCTP sizes
I have a QCTP on both my 10 in and 12 in Atlas lathes. There is no markings as to their sizes, but both interchange. Please advise what size these3e are. The center blocks are both 2 1/2 in square.
By Jim Irwin · #115763 ·
Re: I Need a 3 Jaw Chuck
Yes Mike: but
By Ralph Hulslander · #115762 ·