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Hardinge Lathe Query.
I have a chance to purchase one of these cheap, what exactly were they designed for? No tailstock,no threading, limited travel. Dont know if I should snag it or pass on it. Thanks Attached Thumbnails
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Question on Bridgeport Machine
I have welded for quite awhile but I am new to machine work - but it is something I have always wanted to learn about and try my hand at it. I recently picked up the Bridgeport shown in the attached...
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Advice on a old Bridgeport
Hey all, on the hunt for my first mill, and stumbled across this Bridgeport. Its a smaller 32" model, single horse motor, no power drives. Pretty bone standard. Went to see it today, and the axis were...
View ArticleAre head rotational stop pins a common size ? Is there another name to look...
I bought another Alliant RTV. Alliant is now sold as Sharpe. Sharpe has a machine(TMV and LMV) that seems to have near identical properties to the Alliant RTV series. The mill is missing the head...
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Buggered Bridgeport Mill Oil Fill Cup
The oil fill cup just below the speed dial on my Bridgeport Mill (2007) apparently busted off when in the previous owner's possession. All that remained was what looked like a plugged hole. I was...
View ArticleI think I screwed up a Hardinge TM mill purchase.
I am very new to machining as a hobby. Found a decent looking Hardinge TM mill locally to buy that the seller was asking plenty for. Not having to drive the old gas hog pickup for 5 hours each way to a...
View ArticleTaking a Hardinge HLVH Magnetic chuck for a spin!
Testing out my magnetic chuck on my 1966 HLVH: Hardinge magnetic chuck turning a precision washer - YouTube Hardinge magnetic chuck turning awkward part - YouTube
View ArticleHardinge HLV-H
Hi everyone, I am in the market of purchasing a used Hardinge HLV-H, 220v 3ph 1hp 60cycle, it will be placed in my garage that only have a 220 single phase, I need an opinion what type of...
View ArticleA little advice for a new guy please
I'm new here today but have read the forum for quite some time. I happened into a great garage find, it's a Series 1 J head Bridgeport Mill. I got a bunch of tooling with the mill. It has one...
View ArticleADOBE reader GEEKS I8OO-68I72O8 TOLL FREE I800s CONTACT ADOBE TECHH SUPPORTT...
ADOBE reader GEEKS I8OO-68I72O8 TOLL FREE I800s CONTACT ADOBE TECHH SUPPORTT CARE
View ArticleADOBE reader GEEKS I8OO-68I72O8 TOLL FREE I800s CONTACT ADOBE TECHH SUPPORTT...
ADOBE reader GEEKS I8OO-68I72O8 TOLL FREE I800s CONTACT ADOBE TECHH SUPPORTT CARE Thirsty koala drinks entire water bottle from generous cyclist A concerned cyclist took a pit stop during his ride...
View ArticleAdobe acrobat geeks i8oo-68i72o8 toll free i800s contact adobe techh supportt...
ADOBE ACROBAT GEEKS I8OO-68I72O8 TOLL FREE I800S CONTACT ADOBE TECHH SUPPORTT CARE Thirsty koala drinks entire water bottle from generous cyclist A concerned cyclist took a pit stop during his ride...
View ArticleStep chuck question
I need to get some 5c step chuck tooling for my HLV-H. The part diameters are around 1.60 inch. One option would be to buy a Hardinge 2-inch closer and some of their machinable collets, but its a bit...
View ArticleSwapping major components between Bridgeports
Bridgeport experts, I have two Bridgeport mills. I'd like to switch the tables between the two mills while leaving the saddles (and everything else beyond) unchanged. Doing this because one of the...
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Hardinge HC Bed Wipers - Home Made
Chaps, Last week I replaced the bed wipers on a Hardinge HC lathe with some generic Dynatech FB-AW wiper strip. While it would do the job, I thought it looked a bit ordinary, and CNCed up a pair of...
View ArticleNew Owner - Easy Question
Hello, just bought a 1969 JHead mill and am in the process of moving it part by part from the pickup to the garage. I took the head off and it tumbled over and shortly after I found a steel tube 3.6...
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My HLV gears are not 22/29DP
I bought a cutter to make some gears for my HLV. It just arrived today so I whipped a 55 tooth gear off the machine's end cluster and was surprised to find that they are not 22/29DP as I read they...
View ArticleNeed help converting old Bridgeport feed to newer type
I have a buddy that bought an older Bridgeport mill. I haven't seen it ,but it has the old large box feed on the x axis. How hard is it to convert this to the newer servo type? I'll try to get a pic of...
View ArticleSingle Phase 3/4 hp Bridgeport J Model Step Pulley
I have searched a million threads, so either Im an idiot or Im the first to ask this question: How should I wire my Single Phase 230v 3/4HP Bridgeport up so that the motor is protected? All the posts...
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