For sale: DIN type C adapter from Weiler
I have an essentially brand new adapter for a 6" PB Set Rite chuck. It was probably used for about 4 hours. I changed lathes and now have a D1-4 spindle. It was on my Weiler Matador. PB made this to...
View Articlevoest lathe sans gearbox
I am looking at a voest lathe that is missing the motor and gearbox. In fact all that is left down there is five small A section vee belts. Gearbox looks perfect inside. I am wondering if one could...
View ArticleMori MS1250 spindle bearing preload?
Hi everyone, Can anyone tell me the proper procedure for setting the preload on the spindle bearings on my Mori? I've heard everything from "hand-tight, then a couple good whacks on the hook-spanner...
View Articlefor sale Schaublin 125, Schaublin 135, Schaublin 150, EWAG WS11
I have good machine for sale: Schaublin 125 - 4 machine Schaublin 135 - 1 machine Schaublin 150 - 2 machine EWAG WS 11 - 2 machine In very good conditions. i whant to sell all machine, not one
View ArticleSearching for a Cazeneuve HBX 360 Toolpost & Manual
Anyone out there have a manual or toolpost for this machine? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Marc mullinmach@msn.com
View ArticleWhacheon WL-435 Brake pads automobile equivalents
I've seen lots of references to the brake pads on the Whacheon / Mori Seiki lathes being automobile pads but have never seen any references to exactly what pad they are. I took my old worn out ones to...
View ArticleTable in-out feed screw Scahublin SV52 milling machine
Hello there, I am restoring a Schaublin SV52 milling machine and am now considering if I need to replace the 3mm pitch screw for the table in/out feed. To me it seems likely that this is not original...
View Articleschaublin 70
I recently obtained a used Schaublin 70 lathe. It is not the latest boxy model where the motor is integral to the headstock. It has the traditional look to it. The headstock is the type in which the...
View ArticleAsking the choir...should I try to buy a lightly used, well treated Schaublin...
My work might be getting rid of a nice, later model, 102...the parent company is Swiss so I guess that's how it found it's way to Denver. If I decide to get it, what should I look for in bad points? In...
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Graziano Sag 14 - Details and dimensions on gear change wheel
Hello guys I am proud to finally have something to post about. As usual - long time lurker etc. I now have running my Sag 14 that I bought some 6 months ago. I had to make a RPC first. I believe the...
View ArticleIs this deal too good to be true for a Whacheon WL-435?
Hey all, I'm a long time lurker and new member. I'm currently in school pursuing an engineering degree and planning on buying an engine lathe when I graduate in the very near future (1-2 years). So, I...
View ArticleManual for Studturn (colchester clone)
I just took a look at a ENR Studturn. Some searching tells me ENR is a dutch importer of the taiwanese colchester clones. Should be picking up the lathe in the next days. The owner doesn't have a...
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De Valliere 140 alignment and unknown handle
Hi I decided that when I will be old enough I'll by my self a lathe and a mill and so I did. Because I lack the experience I ask the forum how to align the head stock. I noticed that when I cut to the...
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Tool Post Grinder Listing
I finally got around to listing this tool post grinder that belongs to an older gent with medical issues. ( Brain tumor ) I listed it on Ebay and it will start tonite around 9:00 p.m. I don't want to...
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Schaublin 102 N-VM
sale my Schaublin 102 N-VM. In good working conditions Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleH.E.S. 550 lathe repair
I posted this in the general forum but figured it might be worth posting here as well. Working on a H.E.S. 550 lathe with an apron feed problem. I found the cams for the feed control levers were worn...
View Article1977 Mori-Seiki TL-5 CNC Lathe
Hello ladies and fellers, First post, I'll do some sort of introduction post later but I have a burning question in the mean time. I'm thinking about purchasing (for a nearly negligible cost) a '77...
View ArticleNeed Help: Hi Cell 23II MP Scale Removal
We have a Hitachi Seiki Hi Cell 23II bar feed lathe. We need to get at the MP scale/stater ring behind the spindle motor. We took a few things off on the back. Now the problem is there is a threaded...
View ArticleAvia milling machine
I saw one of these today...wasn't able to get a good look, it was blocked by several other machines. Had a vise and a bunch of toolholders, some "surface rust", looks like it has not been used much for...
View Articlehow to clean the lathe
I know that it is probably a trivial question but what is the most efficient way for cleaning the lathe specially the shavings (I hope it is the correct word)? :nono:
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