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18th Jan 2024, 10:31 AM
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Thanks everyone for the replies. I've realised I...
Thanks everyone for the replies. I've realised I made an error when I changed over the compound gear to the 120/127 gear and I put it on backwards. My bad. Hence the feed rates didn't match up but...
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13th Jan 2024, 10:52 PM
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Cutting imperial threads on a metric Sheraton Defiance
Can anyone please provide some guidance on cutting imperial threads on a metric Sheraton Defiance?
The end of the lathe has a chart showing the gears that need to be changed as well as the position... -
5th Apr 2021, 10:42 AM
Thread: Modig radial arm drill press
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Modig radial arm drill press
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I've inherited a Modig RBM 28B radial arm drill. Its a Sweedish machine of 1976 era. It has a geared head but I cant figure out if the gearbox is meant to be filled with oil or not. There are... -
5th Apr 2021, 10:35 AM
Thread: Sheraton Defiance cross slide removal
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Thanks Rowdy I'll give that a try. I don't...
Thanks Rowdy
I'll give that a try. I don't suppose you know if an operator manual ever existed for these machines? -
29th Jan 2021, 10:36 AM
Thread: Sheraton Defiance cross slide removal
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Hi BaronJ Definitely cant just wind it off. It...
Hi BaronJ
Definitely cant just wind it off. It comes up against a stop in both directions. It looks like the gib needs to be removed but that then means its more time consuming to get it set up... -
27th Jan 2021, 11:56 PM
Thread: Sheraton Defiance cross slide removal
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Sheraton Defiance cross slide removal
Having just recently acquired a Sheraton Defiance lathe, I'm trying to figure out how I can remove the cross slide so I can give it a good clean and service. I've removed the screw that secures the...
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30th Sep 2020, 11:56 AM
Thread: Sheraton Defiance lathe manual
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Sheraton Defiance lathe manual
I've inherited a Sheraton Defiance lathe from my father which he owned from new. I was hoping to find an owners manual for it but so far haven't had any luck. Does anyone know if a manual actually...