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Another pic

I liked the looks of the ones sold by Oregon blade maker. I copied mine after there's

Roosterscreations is good. Makes art from scrap

That's just like my drawbar. I think that's how all the M heads are.

Ave is pretty funny. My favorite has to be This Old Tony.

m_tuttle, this one is a MT2 collet and I have a er32 collet holder and collet sets in my ebay cart right now. I want to make sure it works properly before I go buying lots of new tooling though so I'm waiting til I hook it up and try it out. It came with a few collets, cutters and wrenches and...

If you unscrew the drawbar how would you remove the collet? Without beating on the drawbar?

I've got the same machine. I love it. I wish I had a newer and bigger one. But for my first machine it's pretty awesome. Mine takes a number 7 collet. But I'm actually getting a er32 collet holder for it. That's mainly because I get tired of beating on the drawbar to release the number 7...

Thanks that was very helpful. I can see I'm missing the fine feed clutch knob to engage it

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Do you have to do anything to engage the wheel? This is my first mill I haven't been around them either. I'd just like to make sure I have a problem before I tear into it

It doesn't have power down. But if it has a lever and a crank wheel then I would think there both suppose to work. But I don't no for sure

Pic of tag on head

Pic of overall machine

I can't seem to find much info on this mill. And it seems like the crank for the quill doesn't work. Broke or something missing?? The side lever moves the quill ok though