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wierd problem with tapping head

Hello, all, I have a Procunier model 15000 "CNC" tapping head. This is just a set of clutches for 1:1 forward and 2:1 r...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by elson
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by elson

Leeson 3 phase motor wiring

I've got a spare 3 phase Leeson 1-1/2 hp motor I need to test out and use on a temporary project. Of course the wiring...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by spamless
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamless

acceptable tolerances for cnc work

I need to get some parts made, and am going to approach a few of the local and online cnc machine shops. I need 300 tub...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rbce2003
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by rbce2003

Aloris Follow Rest & Lathe Hoist

A few people wanted to see a photo of the tool post follow rest attachment I made to turn down some thin shafts. I plan...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by msmith5242
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by msmith5242

17-7 PH stainless magnetic?

I'm having trouble finding out about the mill-supplied condition of 17-7 PH stainless. The issue is a complicated one b...
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posted by huntres23
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by huntres23

Antique Brown & Sharpe Grinder

Saw an Antique Brown & Sharpe grinder today. Single large wheel was about 24 " diameter. 3" thick. Maybe used to be han...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rwatson767
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by rwatson767

What type of toolpost block is this?

I found this among my Aloris style blocks, and it's foreign to me. Can anyone identify it? http://www.metalworking.com/d...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by burkheimer
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by burkheimer

Where to buy machine screw assortment?

I'm doing an important project. Trying to thread a machine screw into some aluminum. Halfway through, the machine screw...
48 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jdoe
48 comments posted 18yrs posted by jdoe

Old Skil Saw

One of the fellas at work brought in a strange piece. It is a Skil Saw Model J. The largest blade you could put on this...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dgriff23
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by dgriff23

Strange gearmotor problem

Went to an estate sale of an incredible packrat. Saw some really amazing crap like a lot of flat belt drive (like in ol...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ignoramus9972
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus9972

cast iron

can anyone tell me that what is fludity in cast iron???should it be more or less in c.i??
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bapinitk2005
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by bapinitk2005

about this?

plese tell me about this? what is this?
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sajid.m2006
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by sajid.m2006

Project help

Hello. I am trying to create this: http://www.clotilde.com/detail.html?prod_id=2236&criteria=bobbin+saver except in a s...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by amy
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by amy

Air chisel spring and general use IR121

Ok - here goes. Own one - like it - good gun. I broke two springs in one day. The spring looks like it broke from a she...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by lionslair
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by lionslair

Getting Rid of M I 5 types Need help

First - Thanks for the work. I've been looking for the site you turned in the person. The person is attacking other gro...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by lionslair
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by lionslair