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Bush 1 1/2" (bore) x 1 5/8" (OD) x 3/8" (length)?

Hi folks, Before I buy an expensive piece of stock to make one, does anyone know of a source for the following bush? I...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cdt22NOSPAM
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by cdt22NOSPAM

Machine Repair in the CT Vo-Tech System

I received this note from our central office today and thought I would post it here since there must be some machinery...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by errol.groff
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by errol.groff

[Metal] End of an Era

Stopped by the local scrapyard yesterday to see if they had anything I couldn't live without, and found out that they a...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jondanSPAMniken
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by jondanSPAMniken

CNC The Learning Curve

I have been playing with my new little Taig CNC setup. Getting it layed out just right was a it of a pain, but I think...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

3 phase motor wiring question

My 5914 Clausing lathe came with a 3 ph, 2 hp motor. While rebuilding the lathe & motor, I managed to cut thru one of t...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aribert
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by aribert

Box Pan Brake

Hello, I am wondering if anyone knows of a website which has instructions on using a box pan brake? A video would be exc...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by robd
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by robd

Mill advice?

Background. I have an old Index 40 vertical mill. It isn't in the greatest shape, but it is usable and I'm gradually cl...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by torin
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by torin

Help-what is reasonable?

I am slowly going through the milling machine. I have cleaned it, greased it, trammed it all successfully. I have adjus...
29 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mkoblic
29 comments posted 17yrs posted by mkoblic

Grinder vibration

I bought a nice Dayton pedestal grinder recently. http://igor.chudov.com/misc/ebay/tmp/Addison/69.jpg It is 3/4 HP, 8 i...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus28956
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus28956

KitchenAid mixer repair

Took my wife's kitchen aid gear head apart. The sacrificial worm gear fell on its sword. Three teeth totally worn away....
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ivan
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by ivan

Come and see the baby!

Seinfeld has much to answer for... http://www.flickr.com/photos/27683124@N07/sets/72157608993005196/
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mkoblic
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by mkoblic

Part for old SB lathe

Hi all, A friend is trying to find an 80 tooth idler gear for an old 13" South Bend lathe. The part number is PT33T Does...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Gary
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Gary

Small hydraulic pump needed

My latest research project needs a small hydraulic pump, quite a bit smaller than a standard pump. Plan to drive it wit...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by spamless
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by spamless

mystry lathe

I went to pick up an engine for my bandmill project and the guy had a 13" lathe (very old he thought pre 20's) that he...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by AndrewV
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by AndrewV