I thought there was no such thing as having the ways ground, because of the loss of accuracy. You can get new 101.21400 beds from Clausing. I suppose if you...
11552
alltechfirst@...
Aug 1, 2001 2:32 pm
I would like to know the best place to buy a new 4 jaw chuck and base plate for an Atlas lathe with 1 1/2 8 tpi spindle. Thanks....
11553
mlshaw@...
Aug 1, 2001 4:21 pm
Thanks everyone.... on locating a draw-in bar for my milling machine, Getting one sent to me by one of this "group"... Really appreciate all the help !!!!!! ...
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R and J Sport
rjsport@...
Aug 1, 2001 4:43 pm
Marty I have one ready to ship and I nned your address. How's 10 bucks plus shipping? JIm ... From: Marty Escarcega <escarcega@...> To:...
11555
zr1zr1@...
Aug 1, 2001 4:45 pm
Hello, I am a new user to this group with no real practical lathe time and have just purchased a 12x36(?)Craftsman lathe (101.07403). I have had a long time...
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R and J Sport
rjsport@...
Aug 1, 2001 4:55 pm
Still have one 6" faceplate at $25.00 Jim ... From: R and J Sport <rjsport@...> To: <atlas_craftsman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 2:10 PM...
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Rick Kruger
krugerr@...
Aug 1, 2001 5:14 pm
J&L Industrial is a good source of information if not for the tools: http://www.jlindustrial.com/ProductCatalog%5Cmanufacturers.asp I bought a Bison 6" 4-jaw...
11558
Bob May
bobmay@...
Aug 1, 2001 6:21 pm
Can't grind ways? That's basically a silly statement as the ways are ground to get them into the condition that they are in when new! Some ways are thicker...
11559
Jon Elson
elson@...
Aug 1, 2001 6:44 pm
... Hmmm? Loss of accuracy? If the bed has worn spots, that will make the lathe unable to cut a cylinder of constant diameter. Properly grinding the bed...
11560
GuyW
guyiii@...
Aug 1, 2001 8:57 pm
Thanks for the input! If I do it, I'll do a post-op submission here. -Guy- PS, see, messing with Gingery stuff gets non-machinists thinking in new "ways"...
11561
HUNLEY31@...
Aug 1, 2001 9:56 pm
<< thread dial mechanism >> Rick, We have the same machine and a some of the same problems. I'm new also, and learned a lot from this group. Nice to know that...
11562
David Beierl
dbeierl@...
Aug 1, 2001 10:48 pm
... I would suggest to wait until you have it all assembled and mounted up to the lathe, then mark the housing to match the dial. There's nothing magic about...
11563
David Beierl
dbeierl@...
Aug 1, 2001 11:43 pm
... Here's a chart of fractional, number and letter drill sizes: http://www.auto-ware.com/techref/drillsizes.htm Basic answer is that 1/64" increments is too...
11564
zr1zr1@...
Aug 2, 2001 12:15 am
Thanks Hank, I tapped out the shaft from the top dial. I had a hunch about the two end sizes of the shaft but wanted to ask before bashing it around. Anyway it...
11565
zr1zr1@...
Aug 2, 2001 2:28 am
Thanks for the help and patience with my thread dial questions. I believe that I have it on the run now. Rick...
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Mike Spring
spring@...
Aug 2, 2001 2:48 am
For info on the number/letter/fraction/decimal drill sizes, log on to Victor machinery exchange web site (www.victornet.com) and click on the metalwork ...
11567
jerdal
jerdal@...
Aug 2, 2001 3:17 am
You wrote: I see a mark on the shaft near its top like ... Well, the whole point of the dial is to have the missing index mark pointing at a numbered or...
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Jon Elson
elson@...
Aug 2, 2001 3:50 am
... Well, the number sizes do seem to be well spaced to hit between fractional sizes, but the letter drills are just crazy. I'd especially like an explanation...
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Dana Zimmerman
dana.zimmerman@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:04 am
Don't look for rhyme or reason. Each system grew independently of the others, except that probably letter sizes are a consequence of the fact that number...
11570
j.c.gerber@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:56 am
Hi Mike, Many thanks for the good adress. I was looking for a long time for a certain lathe spindle chuck mounting Standard and I at last found it. ...
11571
Ronald Thibault
thibaultr@...
Aug 2, 2001 9:34 am
... Jeff; I have a threading chart in my Web Site (address below), in the Atlas section. Be sure to get the one for the older lathes. Ron Thibault North...
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Ron Odum
rodum@...
Aug 2, 2001 11:55 am
Morning y'all.... Can someone please tell me a little about an alloy (?) know by the name or Acetal or Delrin? I have ordered some from Enco..They offer the...
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Matthew King
mattking@...
Aug 2, 2001 12:21 pm
Ummm...it's plastic - basically like Nylon.... ... From: Ron Odum <rodum@...> To: atlas_craftsman@yahoogroups.com <atlas_craftsman@yahoogroups.com> ...
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David Beierl
dbeierl@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:06 pm
... http://americanplastics.net/page90.html Do google on "delrin properties" you'll get plenty. david David Beierl - Providence, RI USA 6 (or 3)" Atlas lathe...
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help@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:23 pm
Delrin is a trade name for acetyl- it cuts well turns well, but it is somewhat britle, and can crack and chip without too much effort. It is highly used in...
11576
help@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:51 pm
Per numerous requests form this group, we are posting this list of 6" atlas items available from us.We are a machine shop and manufacturing facility, and will...
11577
tadici283@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:53 pm
In a message dated 8/2/2001 5:21:25 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Tough stuff, takes a lot of abuse, machines well with sharp tools no great odor like some...
11578
jtaylor@...
Aug 2, 2001 3:01 pm
Thanks for the tip Ron, it worked like a charm. - Jeff Taylor ... list members (I forget who), suggested a solution that worked perfectly for me. ... screw...
11579
Bob May
bobmay@...
Aug 2, 2001 6:06 pm
I guess that my #81-#120 drill set really doesn't exist. Bob May http://nav.to/bobmay bobmay@......
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David Beierl
dbeierl@...
Aug 2, 2001 6:23 pm
... Of course not, anything that small *must* be your imagination! <g> How big is a #120? d David Beierl - Providence, RI USA 6 (or 3)" Atlas lathe ca. 1941...
