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26th Aug 2020, 10:23 AM
Thread: Dawn 4” Filer Refurb.
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Dawn Filer
Oh yeah I see. Much simpler than I imagined. Thanks a bunch for letting me know. Cheers
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25th Aug 2020, 06:23 PM
Thread: Dawn 4” Filer Refurb.
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DAWN FILER VICE - locking mech pics
Hi
I also have a Dawn filer in need of refurb.
Mine has the base but that is all no other parts to lock the vice to the base.
Been trying to figure out what the locking parts look like but have... -
18th Sep 2018, 05:10 PM
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Stretched HERCUS Model O
Yes I sent Tony a few picks when I was about half way through the reno.
The extra height is indeed handy especially when using the vertical head etc. Not sure all the extra length was needed -... -
15th Sep 2018, 05:27 PM
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Hi Swarfman Well I bought my Model 0 with a...
Hi Swarfman
Well I bought my Model 0 with a 'riser' already installed about 20 or 25 years ago. The pics I have are from when I refurbished it.
You will see that what was required was a) an... -
21st Feb 2017, 12:18 PM
Thread: TOOL SALE Sunday 26 February
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TOOL SALE Sunday 26 February
The Traditional Tools Group is holding it's annual Tool Sale
Sunday 26th February starting from 9am ends at 1pm. Venue is the Brickpit Sports Stadium, 1A Dartford Road, Thornleigh NSW.
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13th Feb 2008, 10:53 PM
Thread: Hercus bits & Pieces
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Indexing Device
Hi Donald
I would say that this probably device takes Morse taper collets - MT2 or MT3. Easy enough to check if you have a taper drill bit or dead centre handy. Cheap and cheerful ones can be had on... -
13th Feb 2008, 08:45 PM
Thread: Sheraton Lathe information?
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Sheraton Parts Manual
Hi Steve
My parts manual is a copy but fairly good quality so it should reproduce OK - 600 gave it to me for nothing which I thought was rather generous. But I am sure they have had their money back... -
6th Feb 2008, 06:24 PM
Thread: Sheraton Lathe information?
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Sheraton Lathes Info
Hi Everyone
Oldish thread but I'm sure someone is still hanging out for info. I am the John bates referred to earlier.
I got a copy of the parts manual for my Sheraton Conquest (1977 metric... -
19th Jan 2008, 10:35 PM
Thread: Hercus AR Headstock Bearings
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Hercus Lathe Bearings
Hi Ken
Yes those prices were for precison class 3 bearings. And yes the class applies to both the cup and cone.
Not sure about your lathe but I have seen on Hercus lathes two small holes in the... -
17th Jan 2008, 10:30 PM
Thread: Hercus AR Headstock Bearings
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Hercus Bearings
Hi Me again
Just a few points I would like to add in closing. :doh:
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1. if you use precision class bearing be sure to check for the runout marks on the outer (cup) an align these when installing... -
7th Jan 2008, 10:25 PM
Thread: Hercus AR Headstock Bearings
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Hercus Precision Bearings
Hi Ken
Finally found the paperwork on the berings! I actually received the bearings in July 2003 - so much for my memory chip.
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The prices ex GST were 18685 $321.77; 18620 $273.55; 14138a... -
6th Jan 2008, 05:36 PM
Thread: Hercus AR Headstock Bearings
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Hercus Taper Roller Bearings
Got onto the group by accident while looking for info on Aussie-made lathes. Thought I would throw in a bit of info that may help someone.
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I can confirm that that a set of Class 3 taper...