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Machine Shop and Tool Talk


Shop Equipment, fabrication, repairs, how to fix it, which tool to use for the job. Machinist shop talk, straight to the point.


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My employer is a member of the Construction Association of Michigan, and I received a safety alert...
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I was wondering if anyone had any experience taking a 3 phase motor out of a lathe and putting a...
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Making gaskets out of fiber gasket material. What is easiest way. I need gaskets for a Myers piston...
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I saw a post regarding an old belt sander, and I thought that I'd follow suit. I'm looking for a...
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Acquired a new toy this weekend, and there doesn't seem to be much information available on the...
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Hi, Does any one know where i can buy a rottler boring bar model 61DA6B. I want to buy one for...
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What do y'all think about this lathe in Northern catalog it's item #143348 . I've been trying to...
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Ive been thinking about getting a plasma cutter to help save me time when making things. i don't...
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I am having trouble getting the bearing to seat. It gets very hot during after 2 minutes of...
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Okay. I'm beat. How did they turn bulls into round leather belts? Anyone got some pictures of the...
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Does anyone know if there is a spindle nose adapter to go from a1-8 to the D series chucks. My...
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Has anyone ever reground a ballvalve's ball? I have a 4" 316 SS ball valve, the silly buggers want...
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Hi all, new guy on here, looking for part for my broke boring bar, cat paw adjuster pinion #777-27....
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Hey guys, I am enclosing some pictures of my 1911 LeBlond lathe's change gear end. Does anyone...
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Hello, I used to get a great catalog in the mail that had books you could buy that taught you the...
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A gentleman give me this the other day, he don't know what it is either. He found it in a shed on...
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I want to de-tune my Listeroid powered generator setup. I'm looking to run the engine at 830-890rpm...
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Pictured below is a recent addition to my tool inventory. Does anybody here have any experience...
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I have a LeBlond 15" lathe that originally used screw on chucks. I have a good 3 and 4 jaw L-00...
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My only guess on this machine is that it might be for small shaft truing. I think it had a chuck...
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Second question after my Sebastian post: Garvin No. 2 Universal Milling Machine; see photo. I...
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Here are some pictures of the Leblond lathe and band saw that I found. The lathe is a 19 x 54. I...
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Does anyone have any Champion Model "K" air compressor information? I have recently purchased...
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I'm thinking about taking an ordinary bench grinder and using it for polishing brass.I'm thinking...
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My lathe needs a new 3/4-5 square thread cross slide nut, and I can't find a tap for it. Does...
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Was in an old machine shop today with friends who were preparing to make offers on some heavy...
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I'm reviving a rusty old Onan genset. I have removed more rusted and corroded bolts from it in the...
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I'm hoping for some feedback about the Grizzly G0516 Lathe with milling attachment. I am a...
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I needed to bore 60 pcs of 1/2" thick wall tube 4" long 3 3/4" deep so the wall was 1/4" thick when...
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I have a gear that is off of a Red-E riding garden tractor as shown in the photo. It is a cast...
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Just received this from another group (Logan Lathe). It is too good not to share it with this...
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Hi We have a model 618?(i want to say 618) atlas lathe. Has the original motor with forward,...
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Hello everyone Didn't know where to put this, so here it is in the shop. Has anyone ever done...
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im looking at this lathe . it a older atlas 12 i looks in great shape. im getting more pics. what...
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i;m looking for a set of gears for my engine i went on the net didn't know how to plan them out to...
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I bought a Cincinnati knee mill with an NMTB 40 taper. What is the difference between a CAT 40 and...
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I made some pulleys for SBL's and a few had 7/8" bores. Well my keyway bushing is 5/8" for the...
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Gentlemen, What is the actual difference between a grade C2 and a grade C6 carbide boring bar?...
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http://entertainment.webshots.com/photo/2136407500103158688JrKzLR 3 flutes and threaded on one...
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It's called the Engineer's Black Book. I beleive copy's can be had (at a price ofcource) at...
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Any ideas on how to convert an internal combustion engine to steam? I've heard it can and has been...
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Anyone have a KO lee valve seat grinder? Are the stone threads the same for a sioux or B&d? I've...
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These tools were in a machinists tool box, given to me by my now deceased uncle many years ago. I...
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Does anyone know what type of cutter I would need to cut 3/4" thick aluminum with a nice finish.i...
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I have an old Craftsman soldering gun that I found at a thrift stor several years ago. It is...
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i was given a couple brunner compressors for christmas. the oldest of the 2 i would really like to...
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dont know much about these but the compr has fins (and oil sump) -i want to replace head gasket -do...
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I'm tired of breaking things by hitting them with a hammer and need to purchase a press. Should...
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I picked up a nice little Atlas a while back and I'm in the process of cleaning it up and I wanted...
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Hi, found some info on a lathe I purchased and now I'd like to purchace a manual for it. After...
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Hello all, Im considering the difference between abrasive and the slower speed carbide tipped...
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