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Hello All, I was looking at the thread chart from the files section and was noticing all of the threads labeled in green don't show any marks on the thread...
Ryan, Heres the norm, All EVEN numbered threads, close 1/2 nuts at any line on the dial. All ODD numbered, close 1/2 nuts at any numbered line. All 1/2...
The green labeled threads are all evenly divisable by 8 (pitch of leadscrew). These can be cut by closing the 1/2 nuts at any point. You don't need the thread...
Hello, A buddy of mine just came up with a 16"x96" gap bed lineshaft driven SB lathe and he's looking for a weight on it. He's trying to figure out how to move...
I think its about 2,300 or so pounds. The best way to move it is with some heavy dollys under each end. But they can be scarce. Try to disamemble as much as...
I have a SB catalog from June 1st, 1925. A model No. 40-E (change gears) or No. 69-E (quick change), which is 16-1/4" swing x 8ft bed length, is 1860 lbs...
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Hi All: I'm trying to fine a acme tap or a replacement cross feed nut for my 9inch model A. my lathe has a taper attachment an uses the flat type of cross feed...
Why don't you try manufacturing your own nut? I have the same problem here as I am rebuilding a 10K with taper attachment. I made a trial in a piece of brass...
I just got an email yesterday from Brian about re building my 10K headstock. They line bore the bearings in the headstock and chrome the spindle to fit the new...
Bob, Your tailstock wobble sounds to me like an alignment problem for the tailstock. I suspect your tailstock is lower than the tailstock spindle center. I...
Dear Group: I recently purchased a QC gear box to install on my manual South Bend lathe. Can anyone in the group give me quidance to how this is done? Does the...
I've been doing the Model A conversion to my 9" Workshop lathe. Yes, you need to shorten the leadscrew at the headstock end. And, it requires a new threading...
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Hi Group: Does any body have a picture or diagram of how the leadscrew attaches to a Model A quickchange. I'm converting a manual lathe to a QC. Thanks Arnold...
Could you be a little more specific about what you are trying to find out? I am doing the same thing with my 9" which is the same gearbox and leadscrew. I have...
I just finished a mini hand feed Jacobs drill chuck for drilling tiny holes in the lathe. I need to drill some .040 holes and a lot of them. There are lots of ...
Years ago I had a 10k SB that came with a 10in1 toolpost.I found it to be a great toolholder for turning,knurling,boaring etc. Having read hundreds of the post...