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...
... 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...
... 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...
Hi I have a Harrison M300 lathe in my garage. Having serious problems with the Feed gears ("ABC", "RST", "WXY"); as they do not engage. Does anyone have...
Hi Bob. A few suggestions: 1. This is a bit drastic, but there was a very good article in MEW a while back about using a MIG welder to weld nuts onto broken...
... Can anyone give me the depth of the M250 - will it fit through a doorway!? Do you have to remove any parts (splashgard etc) to get it through a doorway? &...
Hi Further to my previous posting, is there anyone who knows about the feed gearbox ? It was working ok a month ago, except for one gear (slowest setting). ...
I recently purchased a Harrison L6 made in 1965 and have been going through it. Lots of little problems taken care of. I have now eliminated all the disturbing...
I recently purchased a Harrisoin L6 with gap bed and I am looking for a few items for it. It has an L-00 spindle and a Jarno #13 internal spindle taper. I...
Hi guys. Greetings from Denmark. Yesterday I bought a M300 on UK eBay. Unfortunately it's already been moved and separated from whatever stuff that belong to...
... Hi Erik, welcome aboard. This is where the fun starts ;-) In my M300 manual there's a page in the rear parts section called 'Standard Equipment'. It...
... Neil, thank you very much. It's ceartainly a big help. Now I know I shan't feel that much cheated, if there aren't any accessories. There should be a...
... ;-) ... called ... M300). ... type'. ... M12x25 ... most ... standard ... them all! ... 5/8" ... There's two styles of cabinet, Erik. The earlier style has...
Lee: I have an L6 also. I currently have the whole lathe disassembeled so if there is any information (measurements and things of this nature) please let me...
Brad Thanks for the response. Be glad to help/exchange info/experience with you. Some questions: 1) All my head stock shaft and clutch bearings are of the open...
... Hi Neil. In the pictures I see TDI, Tailstock drill chuck and clamp bed stop. A QC toolpost with maybe 2 holders plus a set of jaws for the chuck are...
... storage ... not sure ... where the ... chuck, ... bedstops ... angles. ... stop. ... I'm assuming you have the earlier style cabinet, Erik. This has a...
Further to previous message ... Is there any documentation on maintaining/repairing Harrison M300 lathes ? The users manual has drawings of the gearbox parts,...
Hi, I have a Collet chuck 'Burnard Multi-size key operated' for sale with a boxed set of Multisize collets .to suit M300 THEY ARE BRAND NEW, at new price they...
Hi, I've just joined the group, and I am looking for some advice on purchasing a second hand M300; things to look out for, things to be aware of, and simple...
Hi Sweat and tears, two balls (cycle bearings, a pack of 20 for 68p) for the switches, and a couple of new grub screws. ... Finally got the feed gearbox...
Bob No, I do not think more noise cutting in as opposed to out is normal but you need to tell me more. I sense you are new to this machining thing so: Are you...
Being totally deaf, "noise" is actually vibration coming from the switch that changes the direction. This is the lowest knob in the upper gearbox. Would...
Chris, good luck in your search for a 300M. You should have more selection in the UK than here in the States. They are nice machines. Smooth and quiet in all...
Chris, good luck in your search for a 300M. You should have more selection in the UK than here in the States. They are nice machines. Smooth and quiet in all...
Hi, I am having trouble adjusting my cross slide. I have about .005 play and I am trying to reduce this. When I turn the allen adjustment screw just 15...
... Welcome Chris. *Wear* If there's one thing that's a good marker for the overall level of wear on a lathe, it's the cross slide. So here's a tip that will...
I have a Harrison M300 for sale. It has been removed from a school and is in excellent condition, I have run the head and it runs as new. the serial number is...
