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653 bmklawt Offline Send Email Mar 4, 2010
11:35 pm
Is the rear Spindle bearing on the 109 a common bearing. Does anyone know the part number? Or is A-3431 - NEW Spindle Sleeve Bearing, $15.00 from...
654 Robert Hanes
c10921270 Offline Send Email
Mar 6, 2010
11:26 am
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...
655 Dean
deanofid Offline Send Email
Mar 7, 2010
4:11 am
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...
656 metal2
bigmetalpaul Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2010
1:06 pm
Has any one done knurling in one of these small lathe. And what metrial if you did any luck....
657 Joe R
joe_romas Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2010
3:46 pm
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....
658 Bill Hardin
a6fac Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2010
5:29 pm
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...
659 metal2
bigmetalpaul Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2010
1:47 am
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...
660 Paul Archibald
androbus Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2010
2:33 am
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...
661 Phill
phillcanfix Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2010
12:08 am
I've seen posts about using a DC motor from a treadmill to power a lathe. Can someone suggest what type of controller and where I could get one....
662 Glenn Schmidt
glenn2429 Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2010
12:37 am
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...
663 j109c Offline Send Email Mar 20, 2010
12:41 am
... 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...
664 Mike Nicewonger
twmaster... Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2010
12:58 am
... 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...
665 Phill
phillcanfix Offline Send Email
Mar 25, 2010
2:22 am
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...
666 Mike Nicewonger
twmaster... Offline Send Email
Mar 25, 2010
3:16 am
Excellent! Did you get an MC-60 controller? How did you rig the pulleys? ... -- Mike N Karma comedian....
667 Phill
phillcanfix Offline Send Email
Mar 30, 2010
12:28 am
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...
668 Paul Archibald
androbus Offline Send Email
Mar 30, 2010
1:37 am
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...
669 Mike Nicewonger
twmaster... Offline Send Email
Mar 30, 2010
1:52 am
... 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...
670 Phill
phillcanfix Offline Send Email
Mar 30, 2010
2:21 am
This is true of the Radio Shack pot I bought. Are there any that work better?...
671 William Potmeer
wilhelmus Offline Send Email
Mar 30, 2010
2:46 am
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 ...
672 Paul Archibald
androbus Offline Send Email
Mar 30, 2010
3:40 am
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...
673 Mike Nicewonger
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Mar 30, 2010
3:51 am
... 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...
674 Shane O'Hearn
sdbighead57 Offline Send Email
Mar 31, 2010
12:51 am
I've found Digi-Key (www.digi-key.com <http://www.digi-key,com/> ) to be the best on quality, selection and price for electronic gadgets. From:...
682 Bill Brennan
bb_saic Offline Send Email
Apr 15, 2010
5:09 am
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: ...
683 metal2
bigmetalpaul Offline Send Email
May 15, 2010
2:22 pm
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...
684 Wilson Lamb
infomet2003 Offline Send Email
May 16, 2010
4:56 pm
Thanks for a GREAT service!! Wilson...
685 Bill
a6fac Offline Send Email
May 16, 2010
5:06 pm
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...
689 rlh5599 Offline Send Email Jun 4, 2010
10:39 pm
... 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...
696 metal2
bigmetalpaul Offline Send Email
Jun 14, 2010
5:12 am
Has anyone made collets as in the drawings and if so please let me know if they work or not ty....
697 Mike Nicewonger
twmaster... Offline Send Email
Jun 14, 2010
5:17 am
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...
698 JackS
jsullivan105... Offline Send Email
Jun 18, 2010
6:54 pm
I am seeking ideas for countershaft (jackshaft) construction, with pulley diameters shown, for reducing 109 lathe speed, using 1725 rpm motor, for setting up...
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