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216 Brad
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Dec 22, 2005
9:24 pm
Hello, I have a L6 MK III and it is time for me to service the clutch, it is failing and noisy. I saw the post on the dia. of the L5 clutch components posted...
218 Brad
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2006
12:53 am
Well my clutch project has turned into starting a rebuild of the lathe (including having the ways ground). The clutch on my L6 is unlike the L6 manual that I...
219 Brad
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Jan 12, 2006
1:33 am
As suspected it was the pin, just took a little more force to remove it. Does anyone have a parts diagram for this style clutch, it is unlike the manual that...
220 denyhstk Offline Jan 14, 2006
11:11 pm
This group is pretty quiet as someone mentioned already. It would be nice if more people who have asked for help or suggestions could post back. Yeah, it...
221 Gerry Vandervlis
treinenbaas Offline Send Email
Jan 19, 2006
7:39 pm
... Hi Den, I agree that this forum is getting stale. I have a Harrison AA-VSR330TR. I am a typical home (garage) shop user, who was lucky enough to find a ...
222 Ian bull
ianbull2001 Offline Send Email
Jan 19, 2006
10:30 pm
Perhaps the reason it's so quiet here is that our lathes are so reliable. Simply, hardly anyone has any problems! All the best Ian Bull...
223 tool trader
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Jan 20, 2006
10:53 pm
I can attest to the fact that they do wear out though! I will post some more pictures of my lathe in various states of disassembly! Brad Ian bull...
224 bill
dampshed77 Offline Send Email
Jan 21, 2006
4:01 am
hi yall, i very nearly had a accident today with the clutch engaging, i had been turning some bronze bar so i was on top speed, i set the clutch to disengage...
225 tool trader
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Jan 21, 2006
12:45 pm
Bill, We need to work on this together, I have to make the same plates for mine. I was thinking that the material was a Bronze with alot of copper in it due...
226 Seamus Ryan
seamusryan123 Offline Send Email
Jan 21, 2006
7:23 pm
Hi guys, As much to create some activity on the forum as anything else, if you need pic's of a clutch assembly that is working ok, I will take some for you....
227 Trevor Brownen
trevatxtal Offline Send Email
Jan 21, 2006
8:50 pm
Hello folks I thought I would introduce myself . I live in the West Country. UK I have a L5a ex Tech school, a little battered but now working just fine. After...
228 billy jefferson
dampshed77 Offline Send Email
Jan 22, 2006
4:51 am
hi seamus,,yes if you could take some piccies that would be great, its just to confirm that my clutch bits are were they should be with nothing...
229 billy jefferson
dampshed77 Offline Send Email
Jan 22, 2006
4:56 am
hi trevor,,welcome aboard,,your expertise will be appreciated,,cant wait to see the wheels you have made for the lathe, seems a good idea if you need to...
230 Trevor Brownen
trevatxtal Offline Send Email
Jan 22, 2006
1:54 pm
... wait to see the wheels you have made for the lathe, seems a good idea if you need to shuffle the workshop/garage around. ... Thank you Bill for the...
231 tool trader
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Jan 22, 2006
3:49 pm
I second that Seamus. I will take come pictures of a badly worn clutch. I also need a length dimension on the spacer that is behind the pulley (between the...
232 Brad
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Jan 22, 2006
11:56 pm
I have added a drawing of the clutch plate, as I measured it, under Brad's L6. There is also a drawing of the spacer that I need a length dimension on (mine...
233 Seamus Ryan
seamusryan123 Offline Send Email
Jan 23, 2006
8:19 am
No problem Bill, I'll be home probably Wednesday and I'll do it then for you. S. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
234 billy jefferson
dampshed77 Offline Send Email
Jan 24, 2006
2:32 am
hi brad, ive been scratching my ed like mad, which spacer do you want to know the dimensions of, im trying to place it, but you will have to let me know...
235 tool trader
tooltrader1975 Offline Send Email
Jan 24, 2006
12:14 pm
Billy: Thank you for the reply. The spacer that I need goes on the splined shaft and spaces between the headstock bearing and the pulley. It is 1.375" OD,...
236 garlandpw Offline Send Email Feb 10, 2006
1:40 pm
Hello all, This is my first post having just installed my lathe and also in response to the "quiet group" comment. I was able to get my lathe from the company...
237 Gerry Vandervlis
treinenbaas Offline Send Email
Feb 10, 2006
2:31 pm
... from ... new ... latterly ... due to ... casting ... machine ... replaced ... details ... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I...
238 garlandpw Offline Send Email Feb 11, 2006
11:25 pm
Thanks for that Gerry, I will give it a try Paul G...
239 samsonengine Offline Send Email Feb 15, 2006
10:07 pm
Hi, another post from a new member! I'm looking a buying an 11" at the moment and am following a lead for what sounds like an OK machine, however the chap...
240 Seamus Ryan
seamusryan123 Offline Send Email
Feb 16, 2006
9:20 pm
Hi Pete, I know what you mean alright - but I've never seen a green harrison, even their milling machines are all painted the same shade of grey. Seamus. ... ...
241 Michael Black
mblack5555 Offline Send Email
Feb 17, 2006
3:21 am
I am not sure I am knowledgeable enough to comment on this but I have seen new green harrison 300s from 1986. ... ...
242 samsonengine Offline Send Email Feb 17, 2006
11:11 pm
Mystery solved! I went to look at the machine today....and bought it! It has been re-finished in the same green that I've seen the later M series in, however...
243 Lee
aninventor2002 Offline Send Email
Feb 18, 2006
7:51 am
I am a new member - FT Worth, Texas area - and I have a 1965 L6 gap bed with taper that is green. Any one know the weight of this machine? I have a crack in...
245 j.russell_fa Offline Send Email Mar 13, 2006
10:16 pm
Hi guys, I am considering getting an M250. currently I have a Boxford AUD, however the spindle bore is just 22mm, and I need 1" or more. The choices are the...
246 neil f
nfazakerley Offline Send Email
Mar 13, 2006
10:37 pm
... http://www.warco.co.uk/productimages/documents/Pg21.pdf ... Julie, the two lathes you link to above are more like Harrison M300 or Colchester Student...
247 j.russell_fa Offline Send Email Mar 14, 2006
7:53 am
... The M300 has too large an headstock - because of the work we do we need a short headstock, also the M300 is too heavy 580 - 680 kg because of where the...
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