Recent content by Neeko_6810

I'll post some more pics as soon as I get a new motor restored to take the place of the one that is on it now. Motor burned out while turning the new backing plate for the 4" Craftsman 4 jaw independent. I think it could have been burned out from the start. It was only a 1/4 HP anyway but was...

Thanks for the info. I figured that it was a "Follow the money" thing. Hope to finish my restoration on the commutator under cutter in the next couple days. My first project will be to turn the new backing plates that I ordered from Little Machine Shop. Again, thanks for the info...

LB-1911 Thanks for getting back to me. I have seen the material offered at that website but my question is more of a curiosity than a have to know. I tend to like knowledge. It kind of satisfies an itch in me. Another curiosity is the 3 jaw universal chuck in the pics that is closes to the lathe...

In looking for accessories for my Atlas 618 I have noticed that there is a one digit increase for Craftsman over the Atlas numbers. For example: Atlas # Craftsman # Steady Rest M6-325...