Jim Welcome to the group. I'm sure you will find a wealth of information here. Sorry, I can't help you with the spindle bearing suggestions but I'm sure...
Hi All: I have found Pill bottles the plastic variety as a good means of storing both Taps and Dies. They have a 1" diameter as well as 1.5" and many of the...
Bob I picked some of those plastic storage boxes used for fishing tackle about 1 1/2 high by 12 x 10 come in various sizes- they have resizable storage...
I store my taps vertically in holes drilled in a oiled wooden block. I do the same for dies holding them on wooden dowels press fitted into a wood block. Once...
Well i slept on it and had a vision on how my storage box should look like. So i will fire up my trusty mig welder and bandsaw and burn some iron. Pics are...
Fixed? Why would you fix it? replacements are dirt cheap Bob. ... From: Bob Wright <aametalmaster@...> To: southbend10k@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
Well i tore it all apart in a zillion pcs then i put it all back together again and it still hummed real loud so i bought a used drive for 6 bucks and it works...
Folks, Small taps are probably OK stored together. I'd worry about storing larger taps and endmills where they can knock together and damage sharp edges. For...
Well i struck gold again dumpster diving :) I found an old Wilson Jones Data File cabinet from the 1980's that has 6 nice 1" tall 12" deep and about 18" wide...
Pics in the Misc photos http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/southbend10k/photos/browse/49d0?c= I need to make some dividers from alum sheeting i have. That's ...
I haven't come here in a couple of years at least and am going to be selling my SB shaper so I thought you guys ought to have first crack at it. It's a good...
Very nice job. You really get the work done rather than just talking about it. The tray is interesting. Did you make it? I'd be interested in your technique if...
I put up a pic of the tray, my sample part. I just bent a lip up 90 degrees in my metal brake then flipped the part over and did 1/2 x 90 again then flipped it...
Bob, The stand you built for your shaper stand is slick! Can you give us some details on how you formed the rounded corners on the lipped tray top? Thanks. ...
Frank, The edging is 1/8" x 2" flatbar welded to the table top which is 1/8" thick at a 45 deg angle. The 1/2" roundbar is just welded to the top of the 2"...
Bob, Thank you very much for the excellent drawing - it shows just what I need to know. Your design is a great example of what can be done with basic...
I am planning on having my heavy ten set up in the next few days. I need to make a back plate for a chuck and find a drum switch. I am putting it on my...
I have purchased two backing plates for my 10L from LMS. At $30 threaded they are a good deal and seem to machine OK if you take a good cut the first time. Jim...
I may try also Scott Logan at http://www.lathe.com he has some cast iron rounds for like 17 bucks each and i can get 3 of them shipped here for 9 bucks so 3 of...
... Logan actuator is a good source of Dura-Bar in several useful sizes. 5" and 6" are in stock most of the time. Enough to make several backs can be shipped...
This is a letter i have on file from Scott Logan. So there may be a price increase since i got it...Bob We use 6-1/2 Dia Round G2 DuraBar, saw cut 1-3/8" long...
Thanks Bob I found a local distributor of dura-bar. Now to find out if I can buy a short length from them. JohnW ... chuck ... order, ... some ... rate" ... ...
i to all, I have a 10 K I am trying to install a motor. I have 2 motors to chose from: Baldor: Spec 35E24-2208 2hp 115v-230v Leeson: Model C6K17FC9F 2hp...
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