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oil country lathes
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has anyone any experience with oil country lathes? anyone suggest some good, reliable, heavy duty oil country lathes? anyone had any bad experiences with any manufacturers? please help as am needing to buy soon. i have been looking http://www.findamachine.com but could do with some help. |
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On Fri, 05 Oct 2007 04:50:00 -0700, lathes
wrote: hi all has anyone any experience with oil country lathes? anyone suggest some good, reliable, heavy duty oil country lathes? anyone had any bad experiences with any manufacturers? please help as am needing to buy soon. i have been looking http://www.findamachine.com but could do with some help. Give me your specs and Ill dig something up for you. Manual? CNC? Ive got a Okuma LS3 I can get pretty cheap. Probably a couple grand, under power IRRC it has a 4" spindle bore Located in Brea, California Got an Induma manual...probably 10' between centers, 4" bore..tooled, but will be around $13k Gunner |
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On Oct 7, 10:39 am, Gunner Asch wrote:
On Fri, 05 Oct 2007 04:50:00 -0700, lathes wrote: hi all has anyone any experience with oil country lathes? anyone suggest some good, reliable, heavy duty oil country lathes? anyone had any bad experiences with any manufacturers? please help as am needing to buy soon. i have been lookinghttp://www.findamachine.combut could do with some help. Give me your specs and Ill dig something up for you. Manual? CNC? Ive got a Okuma LS3 I can get pretty cheap. Probably a couple grand, under power IRRC it has a 4" spindle bore Located in Brea, California Got an Induma manual...probably 10' between centers, 4" bore..tooled, but will be around $13k Gunner Another place to look is http://www.machines4sale.co.uk This site has machines from leading US and UK suppliers. It also has some user stories from machine tool users which may be useful. |
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