Adynl Promoted To Newbies (2-30 Posts)
We are pleased to announce that AdyNl has been promoted to the Newbies (2-30 Posts) usergroup.
View ArticleHow To Get New Arbor Press Off Of Semi Truck???
I just took advantage of Enco's Leap day sale (25% off plus free truck shipping) and ordered a 3 ton ratcheting arbor press for $147 to my door. It is a truck delivery, and now I'm wondering how to get...
View ArticlePm935 Owners
Those of you who put your mill on a base: How many of you put wheels on your base? Would you mind posting a pic or two? Need some ideas for a mobile base. Thanks.
View ArticleOrganization
So, my shop is eternally a huge mess, and am in the market to really get organized here as I'm moving stuff around. I was curious how other folks are doing it so ideas could be pilfered! I don't mean...
View ArticleCool Machine Pics, Power Plant
I toured a power plant near where I work, the Beluga Power Plant, owned by Chugach Electric. I toured the plant but really was only interested in the machine shop, here are some pictures of the...
View ArticleTaxes...go Figure!
This year I did the fast 1040, not the 1040EZ but the other one you don't have to itemize. Did I tell you I hate doing taxes? I don't hate taxes, they're a necessary evil in this system we live in, I...
View ArticleCarbide Inserts/ Enco
im still boggled with inserts but I need some for a face mill I have ,and some spares They are 1/2" square 1/8" thick no hole , want some for aluminum/ cast , and some for steel . Could someone give me...
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My watch workshop
I am taking 20 years out to build a pocketwatch. The first 6 years of the project involved building a workshop. I designed it, sunk every nail and screw, did the wiring (even dug the trench from the...
View ArticleGarden Cart
Happy Easter everyone! This is a project I've been working on forever it seems. My intent was to make this for my wife to use while gardening. I don't think she believes me. The basic concept is for...
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Any Idea What These Are?
I recently got a lathe and a small mill from my dad a,d he called today and said that he had some more things for it. well I went and got them and I have no clue what they are. here are some pics And...
View ArticleChuck For New Rotary Table
Hey everyone, I just got a new Vertex 6" rotary table for my PM-25MV yesterday and am wanting to pick up a chuck for it as well. Mostly just looking for advice on how to save money and not be...
View ArticleAnyone Need (free)
1 full pack of Ingersol CCMT 120408 MT TT8115 10 count Carbide Inserts. I have nothing that uses them this big. Free to anyone that can use them. I got them with a bunch of others. Hard to see but...
View ArticleAtlas Horizontal Mill With Marvin Vertical Head . . . Help
I have an Atlas horizontal mill with Marvin vertical head , I need to remove the driver pulley for the Marvin head off , and I do not want to break anything . . . How do you do it ? I have a vertical...
View ArticleNew Stand For 727 Mill
I haven't posted much lately as work has picked up for the warm season. I haven't had as much time in the shop lately. However, I did get a new welder and have been fabricating a new stand for my 727...
View Article9x20 Power Cross-feed Started Anew. Lol
Two of the basic parts are here. The power supply and the variable speed unit. It's off to Radio Shack tomorrow for more parts. The motor is on its way. "Billy G" View attachment 56762
View ArticleCincinnati Traytop Hydra-shift Restoration
I purchased a 10x36 Cincinnati Hydra-shift that is in decent mechanical condition, but is about as ugly as they come. I'm guessing that it was in a shop in the 1980s when things got slow and someone...
View ArticleSpike Promoted To Newbies (2-30 Posts)
We are pleased to announce that Spike has been promoted to the Newbies (2-30 Posts) usergroup.
View ArticleDrill Bit Sharpeners?
I spent a couple hours yesterday browsing new and used drill bit sharpeners. The consensus seems to be that the various Drill Doctors are junk. Any suggestions? The Darex V390 seems to be well regarded...
View ArticleNew Guy With An Old Atlas Lathe
Howdy, I am sorry if this is inappropriate in this section but I could not find an "introduce yourself" thread on the forum. Anyway, I found this place while researching info for an old Atlas QC54...
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