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  1. PMac

    vintage milling machine

    oops i forgot to say about some of the pics the spindle shaft although in good condition it uses a nearly unobtainable taper known as brown & sharp #9 so i'm building a new shaft that will use a #3 morse taper the shafting is 63.5mm 2½" diameter 4140 steel 600mm 2' long .I started machining it...
  2. PMac

    vintage milling machine

    thought i better put some pics up here's one from the manufacturer and some of my machine and what I've done so far Thanks Paul
  3. PMac

    Horizontal Milling Attachment

    Hi i'm considering going the other way i'm restoring a 18.. bristol No2 horizontal miller there's a guy where I work pulls apart cars so i have got a couple of diff insides with the intention of using the spider gears in a right angle drive Thanks Paul
  4. PMac

    Show Us Your Lathe

    I put a thread titled (vintage milling machine) i'm unsure of it's real age but it's an early profile miller the operator wound the bed and the spindle traced a sheetmetal pattern bolted to the bed
  5. PMac

    Show Us Your Lathe

    Hi here's my lathe it's a bit small but as shown i've fitted a milling slide it fits to the cross slide via T slots it's first job was making Tnut bar for fitting it my next machine is a late 1800s milling machine Thanks Paul Mac
  6. PMac

    vintage milling machine

    Hi all I'm slowly setting up a small workshop at home I already have a 280X760mm Chinese lathe and I've done light milling using a mill slide fitted to the cross slide that works fine but it's not ideal anyway I've kinda brought a horizontal milling machine in disassembled form my guess is it's...
  7. PMac

    Cheap grinder wheels

    be sure to keep the guards on the grinders as well this guy apparently didn't http://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/254140/man-killed-freak-grinder-accident
  8. PMac

    stainless steel for a boiler?

    Hi here's a link to a guy that made a duplex stainless boiler for a Darjeeling Himalayan loco http://sonadaworks.com/news/2011/10/28/steam.html Thanks Paul
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