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My 1960 Meuser
A couple of months ago I found this 1960 meuser, It was not verry well taken care of, but also it was not used a lot, at least I think so when I look at the bed, But it had a problem, or better id had...
View ArticleSAG 508 cross slide screw slop
I am thinking that I will improve the sloppy threads on my cross slide. Right now it is working fine but I have about 150 thou. slack. I looked at the shaft and it is 26 mm diameter and the square...
View ArticleWeisser Heilbronn Lathe on Houston Craigslist
Don't know if I'm posting this in the right place, but given the name of the machine, I'm assuming it to be of European ancestry. Saw this ad and didn't recognize the maker. Though the bed design was...
View Articleschaublin sv 11 a
Hi everyone, This is my first post. I am restoring a schaublin sv11a mill. I am looking for a manual. I need suggestions on removing the motor windings from the main casting. Thanks for considering my...
View ArticleWeiler LZ330
Hello again. Just got in from another summer of raising Wheat, Garbonzo's Peas etc. And am ready to go back to work fixing my Weiler. Noticed when I first ran it that it seemed fairly noisy. Isolated...
View ArticleTOS sn40 b HELP
I picked up a fairly clean sn40b the other day to replace my little 13" Colchester mk1.5 since I had outgrown it. I love the TOS so far but have run into a few problems that I can't find answers to and...
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what does the sign means
Hi, there a zero sign on the chuck as seen in the picture what does it mean? Attached Thumbnails
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Weiler LZ330 Brochure
From PM member Kiwipete's collection. Click on image, then once in Photobucket, look for the "View Image" button with '+' icon, this should give you are good view. Save to your own computer to get...
View ArticleStarwheel tailstock
Guys! Have any of you dismantled a starwheel tailstock for a Schaublin 135? I have a hard time finding out how to pull the central starwheel axle with the main gear in order to free the quill. The...
View ArticleProcedure for replacing Half Nut for Mori Seiki MS-1250
We need to replace the half nut on our Mori Seiki MS-1250 Engine lathe. Has anyone here done this before? Can it be done without disassembling the carriage? There were two socket head screws in the...
View ArticleWeiler Primus half nut will not engage and gearbox frozen?
Buying old Weilers seems to be a bad habit of mine... just found a Primus. Reasonably well kept and clean, but with two oddities: 1. screw-cutting half nut will not engage at all. No idea why, maybe...
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15" Klopp Shaper. Need help!
I am looking at going to see this Klopp Shaper. I don't know a lot about shapers and looking for and obvious issues that would keep me from going and checking this thing out. I have no further info...
View ArticleCross slide lock on Weiler LZ330
It doesn't have one. But I like them. Can a fella do worse than to copy the Schaublin? Redirect Notice (Scroll down to the 4th picture) A simple push on the non gib side There is even a handy flat...
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Schaublin 135 project update
Here are some update pics of my 135 project. Almost there! Running quietly and straight, with new bearings and reground ways. Just some minor tweaks left. Advice (and much more) by Rüdiger and Edvind,...
View ArticleDe Valiere H130 - Moving and Motor Replacement Help
Hi everyone. Thanks in advance for your help and patience. http://www.lathes.co.uk/devalliere/ In spite of not having had a single incident in the last 28 years our local equivalent of OHSA decided...
View ArticleSchaublin 102 N 1966
Hi , Does anyone have an electric diagram for Schaublin 102 N. I have recently bought the machine, and do not know much about the electrical part of the machine, and just want to every thing is ok...
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Cymbal polishing on my Sag 14
My lathe doesn't get used much. A friend of mine asked if he could polish his cymbals on a drill press. I told him that it would either have to be a large drill press or very tiny cymbals. Here is what...
View ArticleNeed bobbin dimensions.
Good day all, I've just bought 1953 model Graziano SAG 180 and I've since trawled around the forum. I'm extremely excited about my lathe and I must say that I'm rather taken aback by all the...
View ArticleWeiler Condor VS2 electric brake
Hello everybody, this is my first post here. I have a Weiler condor VS2 with the 2 speed motor and the electric brake. I noticed a burnt smell from the motor on some occasions lately, and also some...
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