On 11/27/2014 09:18 AM, Pete Matos wrote: > Never heard of that lathe. Does it have an oil bath in the headstock like a > lot of lathes? Good luck man> Peace > > Pete
I found on my lathe that the back gear is used as an oil slinger. The problem is that I don't use the back gear much, so the gearbox doesn't get oiled. I added a pump: http://www.wallacecompany.com/cnc_lathe/00053-1a.jpg http://www.wallacecompany.com/cnc_lathe/00054-1a.jpg -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users