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16" Bridgeport riser?
This is on Maine CL now. It's not factory is it? I don't see how you would mount it. Bridgeport Milling Machine Riser - tools - by owner - sale Attached Thumbnails Â
View ArticleHardinge HLV-H Spindle lenght
Anyone that may have the possibility to measure the spindle length of a Hardinge HLV-H for me? Have really tried to search on the web, but without success... Length of the bare spindle, without collet...
View ArticleHow to home Bridgeport ez path lathe
A friend just bought a Bridgeport ez path lathe and when it starts up it needs to be homed but none of the controls work.. we no nothing about the system. Any specific procedures that need to be done?...
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Used manford mill
Hi. anyone have experience with manford mill mf 1/2 vs? are they good machines? are there spareparts available. it is not a new machine but a used one I intend to buy in that case. If it is somthing...
View ArticleHLV feed motor getting too many volts
I'm currently re-wiring my HLV feed motor to use modern rectifiers to get rid of the old selenium rectifier for the armature and also to simplify the wiring. As part of that I'm tracing the wires and...
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Mill head swap
I currently have a round ram j head, I came across a newer one,(not sure what you call it) it looks like where you mount the head, right in the center is a gear, I can't recall mine having that. Can I...
View ArticleAny interest in a hydraulic copy attachment for a Hardinge HLV?
i just bought an HLV british model. it came with a hydraulic copy attachment. i have no use for the attachment. IT needs TLC maybe new hoses. Any interest? before i spend the time and money to get it...
View ArticleMultifix Toolpost on HLV - 1/2" or 5/8" Shank?
Hi everyone. I want to get a multifix-style toolpost and am trying to size up the proper shank sizes for my new HLV. The SPi catalog says that, for A-size toolposts, the min height between top of...
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Need a newer DRO readout that works with my older glass scales
I have a QMS 800 DRO and QMS 500 glass scales on my Bridgeport Series 1. The DRO is not functioning correctly but the scales are good. I am looking to replace the DRO head and need to know the specs...
View Articlenew vs. old bridgeport
Hey Guys, Im looking for some input here and im new to the forum. We have an older ez trax Bridgeport from the 90's and it needs to be gone thru from top to bottom. We have talked to a few companies...
View ArticleBridgeport x-axis powerfeed
Looking to put a x-axis power feed on my Bridgeport mill. I am a little overwhelmed in not only so many available but the range in cost. Anyone with any thoughts. What you have tried. Thoughts on China...
View ArticleUniversal dividing head
anybody ever installed one and done helical gears on a bridgeport
View ArticleBridgeport shaping head-out of square.
OK-I find shaping head at fair price. When it's on I check it with my cube square. It's miles out in the plane you can't adjust. I've squared it up by shimming the swivel flange,and will leave it be as...
View ArticleRunning a 50 htz british hardinge HLV on 60 htz
Anyone running a british made HLV-h which requires 50 cycles on our 60 hertz system? Speed and HP should increase. Any other side effects? thanks Rich
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Hardinge HLV-H blowing low voltage fuse
Hi all, I have lurked on this forum for many years... And the wealth of information is truly astounding. I have run into a problem with our shops HLV-H that I hope I can get pointed in the right...
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Hardinge Superslant 3 axis X axis seized. Taking apart and hopeful repair
I have a Hardinge Superslant that I changed over from the Fanuc to a LinuxCNC board. With that, I had always told myself to check the lube as the old lube level switch didn't work. Well, I forgot it...
View ArticleHardinge GS200 Tailstock Problem
We recently purchased a Hardinge GS200, and the tailstock got hit. Trying to find documents or a procedure or even a parts list. Anyone have input? It will be really helpful
View ArticleHardinge Cobra 42 specs
I saw an ad on a local craigslist for a hardinge cobra 42 lathe, I have a haas tl-1 now, but could do a lot more with more tools like in the hardinge, does anyone know the specs for what the x travel...
View ArticleBridgeport 6F Power Feed Assembly
Good Morning, Could someone tell me if this unit has auto stops. I can see where the stop would mount to the table, but I have no electronics or stop. The page of the manual does not appear to show any...
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Kurt D675 v Kurt D688
Hi All, I recently acquired a Bridgeport 2J that included a Kurt brand vise. It is labelled as a D675. I sent the serial number to Kurt to inquire about age, etc. They replied back that my serial comes...
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