your pictures have arrived ,,,plenty of room on that bench for an x3 mill ,,, sheet of thin metal over the top would be good would keep things clean ,, nice...
My son and I went together and bought a CQ6125 250mmx550mm from a local toolstore/importer at inventory clearance price.BTW, Bob's prices are very good for...
hi Charles returning good choice plenty of weight and a sturdy machine does it have the oil filled head ,,,, and also the front gearbox which is also oil...
... the oil filled head ,,,, and also the front gearbox which is also oil filled these are a nice sized machine put together reasonably well,, and come from a...
hallo down tracker Charles returning thanks for that information ,,, i automatically thought it had a lock up system in place ,,, apart from that it would be...
hallo mike charles calling yes thats the way the group has been set up i have looked for that myself where as any normal group have things set up for there...
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I see everybody is really the 8 x 14 apart to clean. I'm an old machinist and had my 8 X 14 for three years now. I just wiped down the lathe with WD 40 and...
wd40 is all you need ... From: Green, James To: lathemaster@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 7:02 AM Subject: Re: [lathemaster] Re: New Lathe...
Hello all, I recently made a new threaded spindle for my 8x lathe, and have ended up with an "extra" 6-inch 3 jaw chuck. This chuck was purchased new from...
Chris, I would be interested in your 6" 3 jaw chuck for the 8X14 lathe. I'm located in San Mateo, California. Where are you at? I don't have paypal but I can...
Hi Glenn, I am located in Springfield, MO , we are kinda far apart. The price includes shipping, I can ship it in one of those flat rate USPS boxes. Chris ... ...
I've had alot on my plate lately and today was the first chance to start cleaning the 8x14......I was going to just wipe it down good, but in my opinion there...
This chuck is still available. I forgot to mention I would take a 3-or 4-inch 3 or 4 jaw chuck in on trade, for another project. Thanks, Chris ... and ... ...
Chris, Did I miss something? I indicated that I was willing to buy the chuck. I need your address to send you the funds. Glenn Glenn Scheitrum 1956 Lexington...
I just made a camlock for my tailstock. It's a nice addition, no more scratching around for a wrench to lock or unlock the tailstock. More details on my web...
Hi all, This is my first post to this group. I have very little machining experience, but lots of technical knowledge (esp. electronics, optics, instrument...
Good job Bob, thanks for sharing. I remember when I was making a new threaded spindle for my 8x I sure could have used one of these. I may put one of these...
existing screw,,,,,,to much backlash,,,, ball screw expensive but good better to go good quality in this section than paying out twice ,,of trying to cut...
I would like one that requires no modification.......is the one sold by LM aluminum or steel?.......what is the best way for me to go?........Thanks Todd...
Thats a very good looking job! ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals?...
I have the Lathemaster one, it fits perfect, is steel and highly precise. It is a wedge style (as opposed to a piston). It's most likely possible to get a QCTP...
Hello all; I was thinking of selling my 8X14. It has QCTP, the motor runs great in high gear. But it buzzes when starting in low gear. I live in Seattle...
You might try posting it on the Seattle Metalheads list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/seattle_metalheads/ They tend to be a bit more oriented towards big...