Sl3 tailstock
Got a new to me sl3 and playing with the manual sliding part of the tailstock and now it won't move. Looking for advice or a diagram/exploded view of the clamping mechanism for the tailstock to the...
View ArticleBoehringer ergonomics
Boehringer DUS series cnc turning machines--has anyone actually used handwheels to position? half dozen vids on you tube and no one actually cranking a handwheel--my interest is Z axis mount...
View ArticleNeed help with Weiler Matador feeds.
So today I go to thread with my Weiler Matador (Which recently I've taken apart most of it and cleaned it) which I've never done on this lathe before and it seemed a little coarser thread than I set....
View ArticleSwiss Machines in the Wild
One of my hobbies is target shooting, so when I first heard the name Tanner, I didn't know what or who they were. Of course I googled them, and found their website. Tanner Firma Thought you guys might...
View ArticleSchaublin
In 1968 I rescued a Schaublin TO – 102 Toolmaker's Lathe and its accessories from going to a foundry following a factory fire. This was to be a project to rebuild this lathe which I finally got round...
View ArticleNew owner of Mori Seiki MS-850G need some help to get going.
Greetings all, I'm seeking some help getting set up and running with my recent acquisition of a Mori Seiki MS-850G lathe. Up until recently I was running a smaller WEBB lathe which was a wonderful...
View ArticleBoley and Leinen
Hello. Please help in identifying my machine. I can't understand what is the difference between model Leinen L4Z, LZ43 & ZK3 ? My screw No. 1155. Attached Thumbnails     Â
View ArticleSchaublin 135 Variator o-ring size
Does anyone know the correct o-ring size for this version of the 135? The shaft od is 39.97mm the old ring on the shaft is 46.2mm od the groove is around 4.5mm wide but I don't have the correct tools...
View ArticleSAG 12 Steady Rest - FS Ebay 12/27/2016
This is not my Ebay ad, just wanted to pass along in case someone was interested: Graziano LATHE SAG12 STEADYREST | eBay
View ArticleWeiler LZ330 Apron Rebuild
I am rebuilding my apron after some siluable oil ingress and a lot of rust subsequently (before I bought it). I really need a manual if someone can help. The apron is difficult to disassemble. Weiler...
View ArticleHES 550 lathe taper attachment
Good morning! I have a HES 550 lathe as well as the copier attachment, I'm trying to find a Taper attachment does anyone have a lead on one or do you know of another taper attachment that would work...
View Articleschaublin 102 w 25 in cabin fever auctionthi
this might not be the correct place to put this , but I thought I would post it here and in the for sale area... there is a schaublin 102 second op lathe in the cabin fever auction this coming Friday...
View ArticleSchaublin 135 inch size collets for sale (B32)
Hi folks, I posted my fractional inch collets in the for sale section if anyone in the US, UK etc. is interested. http://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb...4/#post2896154 thanks Luke
View ArticleWould like to buy a back plate for a 102 W20 spindle...
Hey guys, I have a Schaublin 102 with the W20 spindle on it and the lathe came with a 3 jaw chuck that is not in very good shape. It is on a shop made back plate (made by a previous owner) and once I...
View ArticleSchaublin 150 completely disassembled!
Hello dear friends, I am writing because this summer I found in an old workshop (closed for years) a schaublin model 150. With little money I was able to take it home because it was full of dust and...
View ArticleWebb (MORI MS clone) cross slide installation - help needed
Hi all, I've got a WEBB 17 x 40 engine lathe that was really sticky and didn't travel very freely, so I took my compound and cross slide off to give everything a good thorough cleaning and...
View ArticleWebb (MORI MS clone) automoatic oiler not working
So I just got done taking apart and cleaning and lubing my cross slide and compound and I adjusted gibs and backlash so now the lathe handles really nice. In taking everything apart, I realized the...
View ArticleNew/old Schaublin TR 102 HP
Hello guys, Today I bought a Shaublin TR 102 HP that I don`t know nothing about. I ask the workers from the shop where I bought it and they told me that the lathe was running very well. Here are some...
View ArticleHow to get something small picked up and shipped from Switzerland?
Any recommendations on logistics providers that can collect, package and ship something from Switzerland to the US? Under 150lbs.
View ArticleNew chuck for the little schaublin yesterday
I picked up special 4 jaw chuck yesterday for the 102. It is a Roehm EG series which is a 4 jaw scroll chuck that also has independant jaws if that makes any sense. Bit expensive but should prove to be...
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