horizontal mill

I am looking at what it might take to convert an MHC horizontal mill into an MFC or MIC style. The MHC mill I own has had both lever operators removed, and it still needs the vertical Z-axis converted. I see that the MF and MI mills used a knee lift assembly #M1-43X. Machined components used...

Hardinge BB4 So I finally got time to hook it up and what do ya know, it doesn't work. It worked great when I tried it out before I bought it, wired everything up right with a North America static phase converter. It has power where I'd expect it to be as indicated by the red arrows, just...

As many of you have already read in my previous posts, I have a one car garage. I decided, for the sake of space, to focus more on metalworking than woodworking. So, my full size vintage 1460 Delta lathe will be sold this weekend. I hopefully will have more space soon. I have a column mill...