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Hello... I am a new member here and I have the HF 7x10... Was a member at the 7X10 group but they talk about politics there... Has anyone taken the bed extension for the 7X10 and extended by adding to

Hi William, I'm sorry I cannot help with a supplier as I am in the UK. The mini-lathes are built to a price so the bearings are not the best and often the spindle is not properly fitted and adjusted

One dependable supplier would be "Little Machine Shop" - 2822 <http://www.littlemachineshop.com/products/product_view.php?ProductID=2822&c ategory=> Bearing, Spindle Tapered Roller Another would be

Thanks if you could post that would be great Bill

Little Machine Shop sells the bearings but I got mine from a local auto parts store, Autozone. They had them in stock. There are some good guides on the web, one in particular is a .PDF with full

Who is a good source for the tapered spindle bearings for mini lathes? I have a micromark 7x16 it is brand new very little use is this mod explained how to do somewhere I would have no idea how to

I want to thank you all for the advice I tried another metal in my lathe and got no chatter so I guess my tool wasn't ground right for brass what's weird tho is I made another project from brass on my

It can be a bit confusing at first, but you'll soon pick them up. A few common ones used here and elsewhere: TIR, which has already been explained HS or H/S for headstock and TS or T/S for tailstock.

Andy Glad you brought it up Here is another TIR, Total Internal Reflection And there were more. Trouble is with phones, etc lots of acronyms and shortcuts are used and I get lost in it. I suppose I

I installed one of their kits, designed for the HF 7 X 12. It took most of a day to put together,but was well worth it. I bought my 7X to dedicate for a tool post grinder,but once I got the TP grinder

Thanks for the explanation, John. It’s many others as well who don’t realise that newbies in this forum could be learning the hobby. My background is radio, electronics and test equipment, and

Why will the 16" bed extension not work with other 7X lathes? Are the ways of a different dimension than the HF & Grizzly? Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 12:40 AM To: 7x12minilathe@...

Sorry Andy, TIR = Total Indicator Runout. It’s how much wobble you get on the dial indicator. The less wobble, the more your system approaches a perfect circle running concentric about the axis.

Andy I too am new and have the same problem. Mike

Hi All, Would it be possible for abbreviations to not be used? As this is a forum for old timers and newbies, there are many of us who don’t know what these abbreviations stand for. It doesn’t

John, Great advice, but I offer a slight modification…….. Remove the chuck and check the arbor runout on the internal taper. I’ve never been happy with the chuck mounting on those three studs,

Not sure how much run time you have on your lathe. Check the front spindle bearing by placing a piece of board on the ways under the chuck (protection)? Put a piece of bar under the chuck and with a

Just a heads up. LMS has their 16 inch bed extension kit on sale for $99.95 This is only for their LMS 7x12 HiTorque lathe. It includes a bed casting, a lead screw, a rack, a chip pan. NOT a bolt on

I'm going to look at it on Thursay, if its as good as he says ill buy it, he wants $400. He's had it four years and used it twice. He has larger lathe and thought he was use the 8x12 more, but said

Hope somebody can give me some info. I believe the change gears on the 7x lathes are 1.0 module. Can somebody please tell me the bore and keyways for the gears. By the way, what is the smallest gear