I thought this might interest some people here, a draw bar 5C closer for the 10K on Ebay. Item# 150377791718 10K-5C Collet Setup I have no financial interest...
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davesmith1800
Oct 6, 2009 3:03 pm
This works Use a drill chuck in the spinled this will work with shafs from 0.0135" to 1" diameter I have even on the internet found drill chuck as small as 0...
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boxford72
Oct 6, 2009 9:17 pm
Hello all, I am a new member who is in the process of buying a Boxford CUD. I am a hobby/enthusiast user and intend to use the lathe to help me with my VW...
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Jim B.
eeengineer1
Oct 6, 2009 9:37 pm
Don’t go too cheep on the drill chuck. You get what you pay for. Better to find a used Jacobs on eBay than some off brand that will not be concentric. I...
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Jim B.
eeengineer1
Oct 6, 2009 10:32 pm
One other thing. You will need a GOOD center, for supporting longish work. Do not be tempted to buy a cheepie. Look at the specifications. If the runout is not...
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Wayne Evans
elewayne
Oct 6, 2009 11:22 pm
You're going to fine you will need a lot more than that. chucks, colletts, centers, drills, countersinks,measuring tools, etc etc. The list will keep growing...
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davesmith1800
Oct 7, 2009 4:40 am
List have is good to start as what making will determine the tooling you need. Also add HS tool bits I have 100's of Carbide bits and inserts and most time I...
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VTatlasLathe@...
dkenney2002
Oct 7, 2009 3:10 pm
I have never seen a 10K turret tailstock for sale. Ocasionaly I see turrets available for the 9". I was wondering if it would be reasonable to convert one to...
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Bob Wright
aametalmaster
Oct 7, 2009 3:53 pm
I don't see why it can't be done with some thought full engineering...Bob...
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Danny
dperry202000
Oct 7, 2009 3:54 pm
Yes you can add a 3/8" spacer which I had specially made in a machine shop. It worked great but it was not worth it. Also recently I found some one selling...
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VTatlasLathe@...
dkenney2002
Oct 7, 2009 4:44 pm
In a message dated 10/7/2009 11:55:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Danny, Why wasn't it worth it? Is the 9" turret tailstock a decent design? I have a...
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Darrell Coble
darrell.coble
Oct 7, 2009 4:54 pm
Help me understand why it isn't 1/2 inch difference? Thanks, Darrell ... From: Danny To: southbend10k@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 9:54 AM...
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Jim B.
eeengineer1
Oct 7, 2009 4:59 pm
The swing on the 9” lathe is 9 ¼” not 9”. The swing on a 10” lathe is 10” exactly. Difference is ¾ but this means that the spindle center distance...
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Darrell Coble
darrell.coble
Oct 7, 2009 5:12 pm
Thanks, I never knew the 9 inch number as I have a 10K and it is 10 so was confused! Thanks again. Darrell ... From: Jim B. To: southbend10k@yahoogroups.com ...
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Simon
boxford72
Oct 7, 2009 5:34 pm
Cheers for all the good advice, I forgot to mention I am from accross the pond (UK)! I expect to be buying a tool setup over time but want to start with the...
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Jim B.
eeengineer1
Oct 7, 2009 5:47 pm
I just recently posted the SB pamphlet on tool grinding on the Southbendmanual group. ...
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Jim B.
eeengineer1
Oct 7, 2009 6:21 pm
I would also suggest that an analog dial indicator is well worth the investment. It need not be expensive. I think you will get more use out this than a...
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Danny
dperry202000
Oct 7, 2009 6:36 pm
It cost me around $200 to have it made. Even though it worked perfectly I ended buying a 10K turret on eBay Danny ... From: VTatlasLathe@... To:...
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tjwal
Oct 7, 2009 6:36 pm
Sherline also has good instruction for grinding a lathe bit http://www.sherline.com/grinding.htm A working link to Jim's file is ...
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Danny
dperry202000
Oct 7, 2009 6:39 pm
I did a lot of measuring and I looked at the specs for both lathes. It you do the math you will find that it is 3/8" not 1/2 . ... From: Darrell Coble To:...
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davesmith1800
Oct 7, 2009 7:01 pm
You will find the 10K lathe is only a raised 9" lathe. I think the south bend did this just to sell to schools back the 50's Dave...
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Craig Donges
windmillguyi...
Oct 7, 2009 9:25 pm
I have an Enco 10K turret for sale $200.00, if anyone is interested. Craig Donges 330.502.0066 ... From: davesmith1800 <homessearch@...> Subject:...
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southbend10k@yahoogro...
Oct 8, 2009 2:33 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the southbend10k group. File :...
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Shang Hyd
shanghyd
Oct 8, 2009 2:27 pm
I'm cleaning out some stuff that I don't have a use for. I have 3 tool holders but I don't know what toolpost they fit. The measurements are attached. There...
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Craig Donges
windmillguyi...
Oct 9, 2009 1:09 am
Greetings all; I have a nice 10K South Bend for sale. 54" hard bed. Taper attachment. Dated about 1984, this is the smoothest running South Bend I've ever had...
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Bob Wright
aametalmaster
Oct 9, 2009 4:42 am
Well it worked...Bob...
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davesmith1800
Oct 9, 2009 4:12 pm
any photos Dave...
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Chuck
scallion172
Oct 10, 2009 2:53 pm
Anyone have any experience with cutting dovetails using the lathe?...
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Bob Wright
aametalmaster
Oct 10, 2009 3:29 pm
I could do them but my 10K has an MLA tee slot cross slide so its a little easier holding the parts. What are you trying to do???...Bob...
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davesmith1800
Oct 10, 2009 3:49 pm
Can you post a drawing or photo of your part Dave...