caz 360 thread cutting
I am a novice at using this lathe for thread cutting. The operators Manual covers selecting the thread pitch but does not describe the Procedure for setting all thevarious stops and controls. Is there...
View ArticleHembrug DR1S 5C Alignment pin replacement
Hembrug Lathe DR1S Need help and or some information: on how to replace a 5C alignment Pin on inside of the main shaft thats just behind the Chuck (see attachment) Seems that the Pin has been...
View ArticleSchaublin 28ccn VMC with Fanuc 20 - Unusual???
OK - sort of perhaps humble pie time :D. Milacron are you reading? A while ago I posted and knocked the fanucs for tool room type work, and you said the 20 control was totally different from the norm,...
View ArticleProblems with pre-select gearbox for spindle speeds on Weiler Condor VS
Good morning from Munich, I have a Weiler Condor VS which we have bought a couple of weeks ago and unfortunately it tilted during transport against a box standing beside it on the lorry. Apart from...
View ArticleCazeneneuve 360 HBX .... did they come with a change gear set ?
I should probably have my head examined but I just bought that highly suspect Cazeneuve 360 on (USA) eBay. High risk purchase...it may turn out ok, or may be a disaster. But the main thing I'm curious...
View ArticleCazeneneuve 360 HBX ...starwheel tailstock....function questions
First, regarding the automatic feed bar. From the manual it seems you connect the left end of the bar to the carriage somehow (hole in carriage to receive it) and then it seems to move the quill rather...
View ArticleCazaneuve 360hbx
Hi I have a 1996 360 hbx and I am not sure how the "O" rings fit in the top collector, when I undo the nut on the thread protruding out from it and remove the collector there is a small "O"ring before...
View ArticleAdira TP-12 cleanup, followup to the Gornati thread
Hi guys! I posted a few weeks ago about a Gornati lathe I was thinking about buying and fixing up. I got some great feedback (run) and passed on that one, but did bring home a different lathe from the...
View ArticlePlease help me identify this Schaublin collet type.
Hello, please help me identify what type this Schaublin collet is. There is an MT4 arbor collet adapter in the photos as well. Thanks! Attached Thumbnails
View Articlecaz 360 age
How can you tell the year a caz 360 was made? Is there a us users or support group?
View ArticleMetric feed dial graduations
I've been posting to another thread about a portuguese lathe rehab project. I have a general european lathe question. The feed wheels (both cross and compound) are graduated into 60 divisions. I think...
View ArticleSag 508 shear pin for carraige? Repair questions.
I got a bit too enthusiastic and the tool swung into the work before I reacted. I lost power feed. I still have crosss slide feed. Any tips on going in? I have the covers off the ways now and from what...
View ArticleSag 180 Taper attachment
How do you get this attachment to work? Is there something on rear of cross slide that needs to be disengaged? Thanks guys.
View ArticleSchaublin 11
Some rather nice pictures of the Schaublin 11 miller, currently on offer at ricardo. Maybe this belongs on the Antique forum??? These image links are dynamic, and as such will eventually go stale.
View ArticleCazeneuve 360 HBX versus Schaublin 135 and 150
Already posted some of below in another thread, but suspect any of you with little interest in the particular topic title may not have caught it, so posting this separately just in case. Chatting about...
View ArticleWeiler LZ 280 Vario
Hello all. New to this forum and lathes in general. I recently got my hands on a Weiler LZ 280 and have started to pick it apart to freshen it up. I have done extensive searching on the model trying to...
View Articleweiler matador oil change
Good morning everyone, I'm a new member. Just bought a used weiler matador vs2, and I just started with the work of maintenance and cleaning. I ask for help on how to change oil to the head spindle of...
View ArticleCazeneuve HBX360- Paint scheme ideas ?
I hate painting machines and almost never do so, but this HBX360 is so nice (once I fix the drive oil leaks anyway)...but so ugly...that I might paint it. Don't like the original color (sort of blue...
View ArticleWeiler Matador Precision Lathe ?
Here’s an interesting observation which may be of interest to Matador owners. I noticed a turning error which indicated there was something wrong with the head/bed alignment, and this has been...
View ArticleGraziano Sag 12 electromagnetic clutch question
I'm in the middle of a VFD retrofit for my Sag 12. The VFD will be used to power the motor but the original transformer will still provide rectified 30 volts DC for the clutches. I'm not very...
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