Thank you Charles. I knew I would be able to rely on a fellow "Guardianite", is that the right term??; to help out in my time of need! However either this...
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dreilanderecht
Aug 8, 2002 2:44 am
Hi All, I have some remnants from a 3.5 inch flat bed Drummond lathe that my late father cannibalised for parts for projects. Probably the most useful parts I...
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dreilanderecht
Aug 8, 2002 2:53 am
I should also mention that I have the stand, eg a cast chip tray and two cast legs. I think there is a piece of steel strap to tie them together too. These...
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Mike Tilby
mike_tilby
Aug 8, 2002 8:18 am
Hi John Just out of curiosity, can you read the serial number stamped on the tail-stock end of the bed? If so, it will be possible to find out something of the...
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Brian Drummond
briandrummon...
Aug 8, 2002 12:16 pm
... It's not a complete set - but no matter, changewheels commonly go missing, and "where do I get them" is about the most commonly asked question on the...
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giolw9r4vh001@...
dreilanderecht
Aug 8, 2002 12:21 pm
Hmmm..it would be sad if it turns out to be something rare and precious after my father and I have stolen lots of bits from it. :) I have lugged it out of the...
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Brian Drummond
briandrummon...
Aug 8, 2002 12:27 pm
This sounds like an unusual lathe... anyone interested? I'll see if there are any pictures for the website... - Brian ... Couple of lathes crossed my path...
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AnthonyMartin
tonymartin34
Aug 8, 2002 10:31 pm
Hello, I would be interested in the change wheels if still available, please could you phone me on 01449 674031, after 6 O'clock. Tony [Non-text portions of...
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dreilanderecht
Aug 9, 2002 12:15 am
Well, it looks like I may have spoken too soon, in that these change wheels are definitely 20DP, the same as the Myford. Of course I can't tell if the pressure...
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stevenson_engineers
stevenson_en...
Aug 9, 2002 7:37 am
... John, I wondered about this when you posted a list of gears that go in fives's progression. Drummonds didn't do this. Have another look on the site at the...
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giolw9r4vh001@...
dreilanderecht
Aug 9, 2002 8:02 am
Well, it may not be a Drummond, but it is certainly not a Myford either. Those ones have cantilever beds, this one has a foot under the tailstock. Also the...
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Tony Griffiths
drummond@...
Aug 11, 2002 3:27 pm
Hello John, If you can e-mail or post me a photograph of your lathe, I may be able to identify it for you. My best wishes, Tony. It is very helpful if you can...
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David Curl
david.curl@...
Aug 11, 2002 8:49 pm
Hello Chaps- Andrew here! My P.C has popped a core plug, so I,ve been having trouble getting on line and e-mailing. But here's the thing- I got given a pile of...
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ED MAISEY
holmes_ca_2000
Aug 12, 2002 12:50 am
Andrew, was it you who was getting castings made for the forward/reverse quadrant and the travelling steady?, I was interested in the travelling steady, I'm...
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kennivw48
Aug 15, 2002 11:31 am
Hi Andrew I have received the drawings you sent on the spindle mods, very interesting, thanks very much for your time in compiling these, it is much...
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claybugg1
Aug 15, 2002 6:36 pm
Hello I was given an M type Myford (J2195, 1945) around 15 years ago. I have just got around to dismantling cleaning and re-assembling. First tests were not...
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ANDREW DAVID CURL
andrew@...
Aug 16, 2002 7:01 pm
... From: claybugg1 [SMTP:clay@...] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 7:36 PM To: drummondlathe@yahoogroups.com Subject: [drummondlathe] New...
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claybugg1
Aug 18, 2002 8:07 am
... Andrew, Many thanks for your detailed reply to my message. You have answered my questions fully and I now feel able to decide on a course of action. You...
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stevenson_engineers
stevenson_en...
Aug 18, 2002 11:46 am
Clay, Have a look at post # 719. this gives a link to the ME article. Out of interest where are you located ? John S. ... answered ... available....
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ANDREW DAVID CURL
andrew@...
Aug 18, 2002 1:12 pm
Clay- You are right in that I was hoping to make my M type seviceable by purchasing parts or having them made. Making a new spindle and bearings is not an...
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kennivw48
Aug 18, 2002 7:00 pm
... it yet, you can still save yourself some money by roughing the spindle yourself instead of paying someone else to do it. In fact John S has kindly offered...
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ANDREW DAVID CURL
andrew@...
Aug 18, 2002 9:04 pm
Thanks Kenny- I thought that you'd come through for Clay! There is one precaution that we generally take on the group though; when we exchange house addresses,...
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drummondlathe@yahoogr...
Aug 18, 2002 10:43 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the drummondlathe group. File :...
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stevenson_engineers
stevenson_en...
Aug 18, 2002 10:53 pm
I have dropped a file into the files section called Jennings 4th article. This is the one on the modified spindle. Dated 15th Dec 1960 issue 3101. I'll go back...
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drummondlathe@yahoogr...
Aug 18, 2002 11:24 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the drummondlathe group. File :...
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charles.ping@...
littlewrongs
Aug 19, 2002 1:34 pm
Chaps another MS with power cross feed sufaces.....this time on ebay. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2047204012 regards Charles ... Get...
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claybugg1
Aug 19, 2002 6:06 pm
John, Thanks for your information re. message 719. I live in Belper, Derbyshire. Actually I think I've met you. If you live in Long Eaton, you and your wife...
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claybugg1
Aug 19, 2002 6:17 pm
Kenny, Thanks for your offer of information. I'm not sure if I need it yet. I'll be in touch if I do. Best wishes, Clay...
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stevenson_engineers
stevenson_en...
Aug 20, 2002 10:38 pm
... Clay, Though I recognised the name, even looked in old emails but didn't think to look in the magazine folder. Provided you don't want these within the...
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oxtfsr
Aug 26, 2002 9:41 am
<snip> ... this is a hands on group, and we tend to make or reproduce what we need ourselves; maybe selling up and buying an old ML7 might be best for you if...
