On 06/18/2016 12:39 PM, James Isaac wrote: > - The three jaw chuck is reported to be missing parts. If the chuck is old, and well-used, it would be good to just buy a new chuck. Phase-II makes some very nice chucks at affordable prices. No need to do anything until other issues are fixed. > - Original Forward and Reverse starting electronics were removed. I am > not sure how the 3 HP motor runs. Is this a Monarch EE? They had two vintages, first an all electromechanical DC drive, later a Thyratron tube DC drive. When these break, many have been retrofitted with AC motors. > - On original purchase, fine dirt covered everything. > Cleaning and greasing commenced. > - All fifteen speeds, 13 to 500 some rpm, are working, but not verified > as at the correct speed. Most likely not a big deal if the speed is a little off. > - Feeds are not working. Well, you have to go through the gear train to see where it stops getting power. > - At least one knob is missing. No manual or picture, so more surprises > await. > > > Any decision on converting the Monarch to CNC is very premature. > Well, if there are big problems in the feed powertrain (such as broken gears), then maybe a CNC conversion is the best way to go. But, it could just be a sheared taper pin.
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