Portuguese EFI (Eduardo Ferreirinha e Irmão) FF1 Lathe, Anyone heard of them?
Looking at buying one. 22" swing 8ft bed. Anyone used one before or familiar with them? I know replacement parts pretty much can't be found. Very similar to the first one pictured here: Lathes made in...
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Webb/Whacheon WL-435 Lathe
Im getting a Webb/Whacheon WL-435 17gx40 gap bed lathe that needs some work and I have some questions and Im looking for any and all documentation I can get, preferably PDFs. Its a 17 swing (24 in...
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Okuma LS "Center Pushout Bar"
Hello Everyone! After several years of trying to find a bigger lathe that was in excellent condition, and getting so frustrated by all the time wasted going to look at machines that turned out to be...
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Schaublin 102N - Why the extended spindle ? (photos)
Bought the below recently. Any idea what the extended spindle tube is all about ? Maybe it had a pneumatic closer at one time ? Attached Thumbnails
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Schaublin 102VM how to belt tension ?
Hi, recently bought a Schaublin 102VM in what appears to be good condition. I'm struggling with the belt tension - Can't get the motor v belt tight and still have the flat spindle belt tight If i get...
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Anyone recognize this lathe compound?
This came to me with a group of mostly European tools and has a distinctive enough look that I'm hoping someone spots it and can identify the lathe its from. I'll try to get better pics, but thought...
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Tos Mn80...lost for few minutes
Tos Mn80 for me is in same level with small schaublin lathes. outstanding quality and accuracy it was in a czech online sales and called the seller, but he spoke no english, and I do not speak english....
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Is this W20 collet closer from a Schaublin lathe? What model?
This W20 collet closer came from Switzerland with my Studer RHU-450 grinder. It's not original, because I recently got an original collet closer and have fitted that to the machine. So I want to sell...
View ArticleHow to repair Ramco Chinese lathe carriage
I have a Ramco Chinese lathe that has a feed problem in the apron that I think can be fixed if I can get inside the apron . I am just not sure of what this entails, would like an idea of what I am...
View ArticleGraziano tortona sag 210 question
Hi Can anybody help? We're having trouble starting up our lathe. It powers up, but won't allow speed selection. Sometimes, the chuck suddenly turns, but then stops. I suspect a sticky contact problem,...
View ArticleSmart & Brown - Model A MK-I
hello fellow machinists, a quick intro of myself: I am a newbie machinist/hobbyist - a beginner to be precise; I have recently acquired a S&B Model A - MK-I lathe from a local shop at a reasonable...
View ArticleTail-Stock and Jacob's Chuck release on Smart & Brown - Model A MK-I
Hi everyone - my S&B A/MK-I arrived and she's sitting in my garage. I am waiting for the TECO VFD to arrive so I can wire up the machine. my tail-stock came with a Jacob chuck in it, for some...
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Graziano sag12-s project
I picked up a Graziano Sag12s as a future project. It has some issues but I think itll be a very nice lathe once Im finished cleaning it up and fixing it up. It is sitting in my side yard right now...
View Articleschublin 150 Wiring Schematics
I am looking for the connection of the rapid motor of the carrige anyone have the drawing I have the manual but with out the electric drawing
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Schaublin 102 VM grease clean up and teardown pics
Hi, Hi all, Got this beauty a few months back for about 250USD. It looks to have been lightly used but unfortunately it has been greased up through and through. So I'm taking my time, taking it apart...
View ArticleMotor size Gaziano Sag 14
G'day, There is a Sag 14 advertised here in Australia with a 20hp motor. I thought that seemed large for that size lathe. I Googled Graziano Sag 14 and the brochures and UK lathe website all said 5hp....
View ArticleWeiler Matador: forward/neutral/reverse switch.
Hi All, I am looking for the part number and photo if possible for the above switch which is located under the tail stock end connected to the hex rod by a lever, this was removed years ago by elf nd...
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Mori Seiki and Mori Clone Gearbox Nameplate Reproductions Available
Moderator: Please delete if this post is not within this forum's guidelines. I recently had the opportunity to make a replacement gearbox nameplate for the restorer of an older Mori Seiki. After...
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Newly Acquired Cazeneuve HB 575.. Need Tool Post!!
Hello Gentlemen.. I just acquired a used but in very good shape, Cazeneuve HB 575 lathe for my small machine/hobby shop.. The only problem thus far is, the tool post is missing.. Just the stud remains...
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