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Hardinge in the scrap pile
It's a CNC turret don't know if there is anything any of you would need off of it. The turret has some tool holders in it. I had them turn it right side up but didn't take anymore pics, going back...
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Original Hardinge Flyers / manuals
Just wanted to post what I found in my grandpas hardinge hc cabinet. Looks like it was taken out of the plastic once before and that's it. Pretty cool, dated 1981 on one of The booklets. I'm sure he...
View ArticleLooking for Hardinge wiring schematic
Gentlemen, can someone please point me to somewhere to find the wiring diagram for a Hardinge HC lathe? The wiring diagram is CHG-8220 according to the side panel label. I have the parts and...
View Articlebridgeport with proto trak plus buy or no buy
i'm looking at a v.s bridgeport with a proto-trak plus on it for a home shop any caustion i should be aware of before purchasing mill .
View ArticleMinimum height of VMC 1000 / 3020 / 4020 type machines - if the Z motor is...
Gentlemen, My garage header is at 81.5", exactly. I need a machine that will fit in under this height, and my preferences are: Hardinge VMC (don't care as long as the table is at least 30" in X and I...
View ArticleVarispeed housing is shattered. Series 1 mill.
I purchased this mill a while back as 'rebuilt'. The bearings they used in the belt drive assembly weren't sealed and went bad. The stress caused some severe cracking in the belt housing base. It is...
View ArticleIdentify this Bridgeport part please
Was cleaning house and found this in an old kennedy....its exactly .625 in diameter and exactly 1" long....the tips of tapers have a flat ground on each end....the center says "Bridgeport ****1 in."...
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Finally brought my new (old) Bridgeport home!
Here's the journey home. I hope the pics upload in the right order. Attached Thumbnails     Â
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J-head fine feed disassembly help
I am trying to do a basic external teardown on my J-head so I can splash on a bit of paint to match the rest of the machine. In a nutshell, not trying to do unnecessary work as the machine works fine...
View ArticleX axis power feed problem with new unit
I am attempting to install a X power feed unit to replace a 6f unit on a Bp 48" table ---- What I have run into is the ALSGS unit seems to made for a Bp that never had a factory power feed ? The...
View Articlebridgeport rolling frames
has anyone built a rolling frame for there bridgeport that also has 4 screws to level once it's found a home . pics would be awesome .
View ArticleNewall DP700 opinions?
Thinking about pulling the trigger on this $1500. DRO for a 1975 2J. no glass scales and it does bolt-hole patterns and such. Looks like a simple install that uses some of the existing threaded factory...
View ArticleBridgeport old style power feed
Greetings: FYI Just put a nice one up for sale in parts and accesories in classified on PM. thanks mac,,,
View ArticleBridgeport Series 1 Interact Paramiters lost
:confused: Help, I've just managed to get this machine into my workshop, but it's been left un used for ages, so the battery's went flat. I now need to enter the parameters again. Does anyone have a...
View ArticleHeidenhain TNC 150 B Drip feed
I've just received my new toy, a Bridgeport series 1 interact. It has a TNC 150 B controller. Can this machine be drip fed? Thanks Jim
View ArticleInteract 412 Battery Location
I need help finding the location of the batteries on an Bridgeport Interact 412. Another one I have seen has it under the TNC control. This one however does not. Anyone have any Idea's? Cheers.
View ArticleFine Feed Handwheel won't initially engage quill
Hi all: I just spent an hour searching this forum for a post regarding my problem :toetap:. I can't seem to find an answer that clearly addresses my issue. I thought I'd ask the community for some help...
View ArticleFine Feed Handwheel won't initially engage quill
Hi all: I just spent an hour searching this forum for a post regarding my problem :toetap:. I can't seem to find an answer that clearly addresses my issue. I thought I'd ask the community for some help...
View ArticleProblem with 'swishing' noise on my Bridgeport
HI All: I have another issue with my bridgeport (series 1 varispeed 2hp) . . . :scratchchin: It makes a swishing noise when in low speed. IN high speed it's not so noticeable although it seems to still...
View ArticleBridgeport advice needed M
Hello, I recently purchased a 1918 south bend lathe. I am going to sell it to afforded a beginners mill. I plan on lightly using it and maybe for some precision drilling. I am learning how to machine....
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