I am in Mattawan Michigan Retired machinest and willing to help.
I worked in a Job Shop we did whatever came threw the door. Rebuilt and made parts for production machines, farm equipment, fixtures for production, ground punches and small die's. I now have a hobby shop. Atlas, south bend, clausing lathes clausing and bridgeport mills, surface grinder,tool grinder etc.I am in same boat per the Doctor Today I have a paper job
What type of machine work did you do
Dave
If you are not already planing on it a great place to go to meet machinists is the N.A.M.E.S. show at the Yack arena in Wyndot the third weekend in April. always see some Amazing projects.I wish I lived closer to you, the opportunity to learn in person from a experienced machinist would be great.
I worked in a Job Shop we did whatever came threw the door. Rebuilt and made parts for production machines, farm equipment, fixtures for production, ground punches and small die's. I now have a hobby shop. Atlas, south bend, clausing lathes clausing and bridgeport mills, surface grinder,tool grinder etc.
If you are not already planing on it a great place to go to meet machinists is the N.A.M.E.S. show at the Yack arena in Wyndot the third weekend in April. always see some Amazing projects.
Hello I would like.to pick ur brain and learn from u I own a van Norman 22 lu I am in the works of getting back going from setting for 15 years it is 50 tapper with a r8 addater in it I need help on finding what the threads are on a r8 collet so I can make a custom drawbar for this machine could u help me find out the threadsI worked in a Job Shop we did whatever came threw the door. Rebuilt and made parts for production machines, farm equipment, fixtures for production, ground punches and small die's. I now have a hobby shop. Atlas, south bend, clausing lathes clausing and bridgeport mills, surface grinder,tool grinder etc.
I have to some how think of how to make one to fit my machine7/16x20
Sent from somewhere in East Texas Jake Parker