Well because of one of the brothers on the forums gave me a heads up i decided to check out a machine Co not to far from My area Appox 1-1/2 Hr drive .. cooks in South Jersey .. Spoke with tom the owner about 1 hr ago .. We originally spoke for 3 min with him hanging up come down... That didnt go to well with Kenny v,.,...... guess he didnt like the chat much only asking bout the machine... .. Something told me call back.... Here is some info other than what listing says Please have a look
Logan 11"x36 called Guy says its a 10x24 $850
came out of basement guy died its apart only to get out of basement and to ship . Says runs good However he dont put machines in gears ... and he,s not a machinist so i can only go so far with details. says ways good and head is tight .As you see dud 3 jaw chuck and w/ no accessories $850
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lathe-Logan-11-x...1794743771
tell me little bout this ?
Next i getting more excited Clausing Model 4901 10"x36"
now that listing does seem to look accurate
Guy says they bought out a compete shop buyout
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lathe-10-x36-Cla...1794743775
Flame hardened ways 5C collet and a maybe a dud chuck/w/ faceplate
says he checks ways and head play
No tooling .....1K takes her home
any comments?
And save best for last Now i dunno why but im gettin a whet spot .. maybe i have a things with Southbends( my first love ) Taught myself the lathe on On lil south bend . Anyways keep me focused Bc for some reason i think this is a god deal correct me if im wrong please.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lathe-10-South-B...1791054912
South Bend 10" Heavy Duty Lathe
I believe its a 10x24 Tom says came from a fortune 500 Co.
We both suspectct Prob late 60< early 70's
Listing says
The famous "Heavy 10"
Model CL 187A
Flame Hardened Ways
Serial #13832 RKX16
3 & 4 Jaw Chucks
2 1/4" x 8 Spindle thread
5C Collet Setup
Aloris Quick-Change tool post
Steady Rest
says he checks ways and head play Says its quiet However i asked and he did not put in gear
he said he has a little room on sale... And would throw in some tool holders and 5C collets
Comments welcome?????????
does anyone see any reason why i should not go buy this on Saturday? thanks you so Much
Kenny V
Logan 11"x36 called Guy says its a 10x24 $850
came out of basement guy died its apart only to get out of basement and to ship . Says runs good However he dont put machines in gears ... and he,s not a machinist so i can only go so far with details. says ways good and head is tight .As you see dud 3 jaw chuck and w/ no accessories $850
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lathe-Logan-11-x...1794743771
tell me little bout this ?
Next i getting more excited Clausing Model 4901 10"x36"
now that listing does seem to look accurate
Guy says they bought out a compete shop buyout
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lathe-10-x36-Cla...1794743775
Flame hardened ways 5C collet and a maybe a dud chuck/w/ faceplate
says he checks ways and head play
No tooling .....1K takes her home
any comments?
And save best for last Now i dunno why but im gettin a whet spot .. maybe i have a things with Southbends( my first love ) Taught myself the lathe on On lil south bend . Anyways keep me focused Bc for some reason i think this is a god deal correct me if im wrong please.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lathe-10-South-B...1791054912
South Bend 10" Heavy Duty Lathe
I believe its a 10x24 Tom says came from a fortune 500 Co.
We both suspectct Prob late 60< early 70's
Listing says
The famous "Heavy 10"
Model CL 187A
Flame Hardened Ways
Serial #13832 RKX16
3 & 4 Jaw Chucks
2 1/4" x 8 Spindle thread
5C Collet Setup
Aloris Quick-Change tool post
Steady Rest
says he checks ways and head play Says its quiet However i asked and he did not put in gear
he said he has a little room on sale... And would throw in some tool holders and 5C collets
Comments welcome?????????
does anyone see any reason why i should not go buy this on Saturday? thanks you so Much
Kenny V