Bruce Try this site, it seams to be a good description of the work required. http://www.deansphotographica.com/machining/projects/109/rebuild/109b.html You...
I think I would get one from Home Shop Supply. The link in the previous post is from my web page, and shows how I cut the ID of that bearing. But.. the...
I would not try it on one of these small lathes because of the stresses involved. Most tools require the cross slide to jam the knurling rollers into the work....
I have used several, with varying success. However, I quit selling them because the load placed on the lathe is just too much. Don't buy any knurling tools...
sherline lathes sell one that requires no force force from one side. its one that has 2 roller and squezz it.What type of ones you did sell when you did sell...
so i guess i should not try to build a tool-post to use this one i jsut bought? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=370345016332 I passed up on...
I put a treadmill motor on my drill press. I used the motor and control that was on the junk treadmill that I salvaged. I have another set that I will put on...
... If you really want to use a DC motor, then go to "TreadmillDoctor.com" on line and look for a sliding potentiometer, about $30.00 less shipping. You can...
... Why not just buy a cheap broken treadmill? You get the motor, controller and pot in one deal. Perfect example.. I just bought an older Weslo treadmill this...
Thanks for the info guys. I took a DC treadmill motor and used the original controller, did some looking on the net and found the info I needed. Bought a $3.00...
I already had a MC-60 controller. I had to get the flywheel that was on the DC motor turned down so I could put a three inch pully on it. The pully was meant...
I was wondering what people were doing about the flywheel with ~2" serpentine-belt pulley! I am planning on looking for a matching pulley to put on the...
... While I cannot really answer your questions other than to say I've used these motors with only one pulley set. (as in not changing pulleys for different...
Gentlemen Please read up on the differences between logarithmic "pot's" and linear ones. Also be aware that "pot's" are for low power applications. Variable ...
I found that if you avoid R/S crapola and go to the electronics surplus places you can find what you need. the linear ones i was referencing are supposed to be...
... Paul, I have to agree. Crud-in-a-bag is what Rat Shack sells. I'm awaiting my Mouser order so I can verify the new pot works correctly. Thankfully the...
Folks, I've recently acquired another lathe and need to make some room. If you or anyone you know is interested in purchasing a 109, you can see mine here: ...
For some of you like to read old lathe stuff. it may give you ideas too Please check it out . http://www.wewilliams.net/SBLibrary.htm I know it not craftsman...
Speaking of old material, the Army Training Manual on How to Use a Lathe is as good as most manuals on the market today, and it is free. I see very few...
... Thanks Bill, Great resource, I downloaded it, took the file to the local copy shop, and now I have a bound version I can read any time!!! Thanks again...
Download the aadocs file. Drawings are there. Just remember the max stock size would be .250... ... -- Mike N Women don’t have secret societies because they...
I am seeking ideas for countershaft (jackshaft) construction, with pulley diameters shown, for reducing 109 lathe speed, using 1725 rpm motor, for setting up...