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by Maddog55
Wed Feb 04, 2009 10:12 am
Forum: Milling Machines
Topic: Bridgeport MILL - Spindle runout
Replies: 4
Views: 9057

Bridgeport MILL - Spindle runout

Hi all. I have an older (1972) Bridgeport J-head mill. I noticed the other day that my spindle has almost .002" of runout. It seems tight and it runs very quiet. Works for most things just fine, but lately I want to use it as a seat and guide machine and .002" is way too much slop for that...
by Maddog55
Wed Feb 04, 2009 10:03 am
Forum: The Resource Library
Topic: Thinking of using PVC pipe for air?
Replies: 39
Views: 108619

Introduction/my experience with PVC air pipe.

A little bit about myself: My name is Matt, I live in Plano Texas and I have a small shop where I do machine work on Antique Kawasaki two-stroke triples as well as Harley Davidson engines. I have a lathe, mill, TIG, Flowbench and some other stuff like a cylinder boring machine. (This is a hobby/side...
by Maddog55
Wed Feb 04, 2009 9:57 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: PVC for air according to OSHA
Replies: 63
Views: 28432

PVC Airline

A little bit about myself first: My name is Matt, I live in Plano Texas and I have a small shop where I do machine work on Antique Kawasaki two-stroke triples as well as Harley Davidson engines. I have a lathe, mill, TIG, Flowbench and some other stuff like a cylinder boring machine. (This is a hobb...