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This is happening just by feeding by hand with no feed screw on i am sorry if i wasn't clear it just looks like threads but i am not threading. Or using auto feed.

Hi i have notice that when cutting the length of a chuck of bar steel alum drill rod what ever i get a threaded look highs and lows of about .0005 i am guessing on that. Spindle speeds and feeds don't seem to change this much. I have checked spindle bearing adjustment. Apron adjustment...

I just wanted to say that i ordered a wedge tool post from CDCO and am very happy with it i got the set plus 7 extra holders and wish i had ordered more. ;D The company was easy to deal with and shipped fast would use them again. PS. just replace the tool holder set screws they wear fast...

Nice work. Looks great.

Thanks for the quick replies i think i will go for the wedge style and a few extra holders as the shipping is the same till 20 pounds thanks again.

Hi i know tool posts have been talked to death, but i wanted to know which way you guys would go i was going to get a QCTP from http://cdcotools.com/ i wanted to know if people where happy with this place and if you would go with the piston type for $78 and 5 tool holders or wedge type and 5...

Well i just spent the last two days reading through this thread and i was totally amazed at the quality of work detail that you achieved using manual machines, good work. There are so many awesome machinists on this site.

Stan sorry it took so long but i did check and to my surpise i didnt have any so i too will have to order some. Bronson

Nice looking shop and you still fit the cars in. Good use of space. I really like your tool chest that you build very nice work on that. Bronson. P.S congrats on engine of the month :bow: :bow:

Looking really good Brian runs great and sounds good nice work as always. Bronson

Congrats very nice looking engine, plus something a little different. Well done cfellows. Bronson

Really looking forward to this build. Any and all pics welcome on this engine. I hope hitandmissman that you show lots of pics too. Bronson

Sounds like we should see this lathe running in the near future. :big: Doing a great job. :bow: Bronson

I also love stuart engines and will follow with great interest. Really liked your beam engine repair thread. Great start on the number 4. Bronson

Stan I will check my collection of allen keys tomorrow i have hundreds and if i have extras i will send you one. Bronson

I just thought i would post this for Canadians looking for small hardware i just ordered 0-80 cap head screws in 2 sizes, set screws and 2-56 in 2 sizes and set screws shipping taxes everything all in qty 50 of bolts and 20 of set screws $40 seem really fare to me...

Email this guy [email protected] for the gears i have dealt with him twice and he is very good. He responds to emails within the hour. I have never met him only dealt through emails but have had really good luck. Hope this helps. He posts on the...

I look watching old lathes get cleaned up. Good find hope it works great for you. Bronson

I have bought a model b and model a the model b came with quite a bit of stuff but has wear on ways .002 on 12" i paid $400 and $180 for new motor very happy with lathe. The model a i had came with everything and then some full collets chucks tool room lathe on stand under drive paid $1400...

Welcome to the forum Paul i live in orangeville. I think you will enjoy all the info on this site and the variety of the engines you will see is amazing. Bronson