i bit the bullet and bought a new 9x20. so that gives me 3 lathes and a small micro mill; the 618 atlas, a 13x40 jet and a new griz 9x19. the first thing i did...
My thanks to Bruno for his recent non-Ebay dispersal of lathe parts to the forum and also any replies that I have received for my inquiries:Thanks. Has anyone...
... to ... Well, I'm not completely non-eBay... I've eBay'd parts after posting here. I'd rather not, but some things just need to go. ... I've power tapped on...
Howdy all, My brother has a 10100 lathe don't know the serial off hand, but it's blue so I think it's one of the last ones built. Anyway, he needs a tool post....
Hi all, I have an Atlas 618 sn 026058 and I would like to know if parts (eg. back gear assy) from an Atlas 101-10100 are interchangeable. Is this in fact the...
The change gears, except possibly the spindle gear, should be interchangeable. In fact the change gears for the 109 Sears lathe can be used with either...
It would fit. In fact, I'm pretty sure it came off a Mk2 that I parted out a while back. I have one on my Mk1, and I have this one. I've tried both on the Mk1...
[moderator's note: The object of zip4love's admiration is the pretty blue lathe named Betty Blue that has been the poster picture for atlas618lathe; more...
Hey Guys! Today, I was going to work between centers. The belts were set to turn the spindle at 1250 rpm. I did not notice, but the faceplate was not threaded ...
Leo, can you bring the headstock up to Austin? I made a spindle wrench to use when I have a stuck chuck or faceplate. If you can snake a strap wrench around...
... Hi Leo: There are some discussions on unsticking chucks and faceplates in the file "Atlas Chucks General" in the Lathe section of my site. (Just search the...
... turn the ... threaded ... power, ... but it will ... and I ... advice. ... At the risk of being hanged, why don't more people modify their spindle with a...
Thanks to all who took the time to advise me! I'll keep these solutions in mind. However, after sitting down and thinking out the problem, I came to this...
I don't know, Leo. I think I like your method better. (I knew I held on to the drawbar and mill holder got a reason.) At the scrap yard, I picked up some...
Thanks, Ed. Sounds like a lot of good engineering in your design. It is too bad that Atlas did not consider incorporating a hole, so that a spanner wrench...
*My "first impulse" attempt to free a chuck or face plate is to hold the bullgear with a strap or a wad of cloth and apply the tip of one of these little 9...
... Don't know about yours, but on mine (Timken roller bearings) there is only about 1/4" of shoulder sticking past the oil retainer. And that oil retainer is...
Does anyone have any experience using this chuck and if so what impressions do you have of it. I need to adapt my machine to accomodate 5c collets and I am...
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I have a Craftsman 101.07301 and would like to know the approxmate age of it. Anyone out there that bought theirs new , I could compare the serial numbers ....
Mine is S/N 016098 purchased new about 1966 for $209.98 Earle Rich Mont Vernon, NH Subject: [atlas618lathe] Approximate Age I have a Craftsman 101.07301 and...
My 101.07301 serial number is 6L 029096. I bought it used about 2 years ago for $800.00 on eBay. Times and prices have changed. I also, would like to know when...
... Such a database has existed for a few years. I am appalled that of the 593 members only 27 have entered their lathe information. Is this because of apathy...