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Preis Pantograph

Anyone have manuals for Preis Pantograph machines? I am looking for info. Gary Repesh
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posted by gjrepesh
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Slip & Slide

So I chucked up a piece of 3/8" unthreaded brass pipe in the old lathe and proceeded to thread it with a pipe die. The...
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posted by grice
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by grice

Hardness tester wanted

Does anybody have a hardness tester laying around? Gunner has five or six I'd bet! (encased with rust maybe, but...)
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posted by tom(nospam)
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by tom(nospam)

I made a bel tension gizmo

I have the most fun in my shop making tools. Here is one I just made for adjusting v-belt tension: http://home.comcast.n...
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posted by bobengelhardt
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coin

I have a 1946 Penney, and I would like to know how I can attach a brass safety pin to it securely. to the back.and what...
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posted by sapper483
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by sapper483

For Sale: Atlas 10 x 24 Metal Lathe

I have an Atlas 10 x 24 metal lathe with manual gear change available for sale. I am in the San Francisco Bay Area. It...
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posted by jgtr
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Problem using EMachineShop

Hi everybody, I cant use the Job menu and 3D view option of EMachineShop. I've been told to update the price file, but...
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posted by ratan.nitrkl
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Adjustable segmented arm

I recently tried making a segmented arm, (similar to the type used to hold dial indicators), with 20 or so 1" diameter...
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posted by msmith5242
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by msmith5242

Valenite Face Mill Questions

I picked up a Valenite V555 Face Mill that is 5" (56043) and it takes pentagon shaped inserts. When I looked it up on V...
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posted by Sierevello
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Sierevello

FREE 4a single phase motor

This POS does not sell, though it runs fine. Shipping is $9, local pickup is free. My actual shipping cost is $8.10, bu...
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posted by ignoramus32209
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Is this French motor reversible?

I brought home this French motor. It is nice in many ways -- quiet, TEFC, explosion proof, and has a nice gear reducer...
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posted by ignoramus32209
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus32209

Rotary Table or Spacer?

From the look of pictures in catalogs a "spacer" looks like a "rotary table" with a scroll chuck already installed. Wha...
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posted by nomail
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by nomail

Floating Tap Holders for ER Collet Systems?

Anyone know if there is a radial float tap collet for ER25, ER32 or even ER40 collet holding systems? I know they make...
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posted by bob
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WTB - Clausing 6300 series lathe parts

Hello, I'm looking for a 6300 lathe gearbox, compound, and about every handle or lever from the machine. Any leads appr...
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posted by (notthis)
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by (notthis)