Atlas Mill Coolant Tank
The subject of having a coolant system or tank comes up in the Atlas Mill threads fairly often. The recirculating pump system has been all but completely transformed into unobtanium. The gravity-feed...
View ArticleAtlas Mk2 Survey
Hey guys, I'm new here...My name's Carl...Just thought I'd take the time to introduce myself and respond to the survey questions about the atlas mk2 lathe. 1....serial number 003036...from nameplate on...
View ArticleNew Monster Cutter
UPS just dropped this off! It's for a project I'm currently working on. It was supposed to be a 6 flute, but it looks like I clicked on the wrong part number. No matter, a 2 flute will work I'll just...
View ArticleFinancial Statements
The non profit status is mentioned a few times How about a link to the financial statements that you publish ? IRS Form 990 ??
View ArticleSquare Rigger
This is the Pilgrim , a replica ship . The real Pilgrim was made famous in the book 2 Years Before The Mast , by Richard Henry Dana Jr . I took this shot a few yrs. back at Catalina Island Ca .
View ArticlePeerless Power Hacksaw
View attachment 124695 The View attachment 124693 Hello Everyone, I have been given a power hacksaw made by the Peerless company ,Racine,Wi. This has a pat. Date of May 7,1912. It looks fairly complete...
View ArticleFinally Found One
This came up for sale on a Facebook group in northern Wisconsin Saturday. It came out of a window factory according to the individual I got it from. It came with a vise with a swivel base and a phase...
View ArticleJoel Miller Cnc Milling Machine
Original at http://jmillerid.com/wordpress/category/cnc-milling-machine/ CNC mill phase 1: planning Thursday, 9 June 2011 While I have understood the basics concept of CNC machining–and have utilized...
View ArticleWork Holding And Order Of Operation
Sometimes even a very simple part presents some interesting challenges in work holding. I needed to make a small spacer to mount a heat sink for an 80 Watt LED. It’s 6061 aluminum, U-shaped, and 0.300...
View ArticleA Dividing Head By Wayne
Hi All my name is Wayne I live in a agricultural part of Spain (an engineering waste land). I have a BV20 Axminster lathe and a KTF mill drill. I have dabbled in cnc building and put stepper motors on...
View ArticleLinkedin Requests
Hi Guys ,I received two requests ,about a week apart, purporting to come from Hobby machinists via LinkedIn. Is anybody else getting them? I would regard myself as a HM member who posts infrequently...
View ArticlePratt Burnerd Collet Chuck
I acquired a PC-15 collet chuch which needs some TLC. Does anybody have a manual/catologue for this chuck. ANy help will be welcome
View ArticleSmall Hand Tools...which Do You Like And Use?
I know everyone here loves tools, of all type. I've been buying new and used tools for machining, wood work and automotive. I own many from Starrett to Snap-On and some Husky cheapo tools. I also own...
View ArticleDo I Sell My Rf-30 For A Grizzly 704 Style?
I just purchased my first milling machine, it's an older Enco 105-1110 RF-30 round column mill that I haven't even used yet but I've spent time going through it & cleaning it up which I've really...
View ArticleWhat Lathes Are Available From Pm?
I'm looking for a lathe, something like a 10x30. I see other sizes of PM lathes listed, but some of them I cant see on their website. Also, I ran across a second PM website. I am assuming it is an...
View ArticleSouthbend Floor Model Drill Press
http://m.ebay.com/itm/222108932874?...&srcrot=e11021.m43.l1120&rvr_id=0&_mwBanner=1 Overpriced, bad shape, no belt guards but clean table? Posted by: hobbydashmachinistdotcom@yahoo.com......
View ArticleWhere To Buy Metal
I live in Phoenix. When I lived in San Diego we had a store called IMS, Industrial Metal Supply. The same company is located here in Phoenix. I never bought metal for milling, i went there once for a...
View ArticleTight 3 Jaw Chuck
Since day 1 the 3 jaw Chuck on my 1127 has been very tight in regards to running the jaws in & out. I attributed this to it being new, but it's not got any better. I've removed the jaws several...
View ArticleClock
I'm building a clock and have posted messages about it at several different places on this forum. It was suggested to me to move to this area (horology) so, here it is. First some pictures already...
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