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by xzibit206
Wed 23 Nov , 2011 12:35 pm
Forum: Denford Classifieds
Topic: Orac CRT screen needed please
Replies: 1
Views: 3089

Re: Orac CRT screen needed please

I have one sitting in my shed. I sold off all of the other boards that were inside the Orac so it's only the CRT along with the parts that sat in the frame of the CRT. If interested drop me an email (I don't check this forum that often).

garycairns15 "at" gmail.com
by xzibit206
Mon 22 Nov , 2010 11:34 am
Forum: Orac
Topic: Orac Lathe retrofit
Replies: 8
Views: 12884

Re: Orac Lathe retrofit

Been a while since I have been on here but I have some minor progress to report (been busy with other projects). I have removed all the old internals and put them up on ebay (see for sale section for details). I have sourced a single to three phase inverter (thanks again ebay!) for the spindle motor...
by xzibit206
Mon 22 Nov , 2010 11:18 am
Forum: Denford Classifieds
Topic: Orac Internals
Replies: 6
Views: 8779

Re: Orac Internals

Finally got around to removing the parts from my lathe and posting them on ebay

https://shop.ebay.co.uk/?_from=R40&_trks ... +CNC+Lathe

I will be posting all internal parts in the coming weeks, including the visual display unit etc.
by xzibit206
Mon 22 Feb , 2010 21:31 pm
Forum: Orac
Topic: Orac Lathe retrofit
Replies: 8
Views: 12884

Re: Orac Lathe retrofit

Ok managed to upload a few pics. As you can see the lathe is in great condition apart from the slight tear on the keyboard cover. Both screws and motors run very nicely. O and it has an automatic tool changer which I believe are near impossible to find these days! I also have a regular quick tool po...
by xzibit206
Mon 22 Feb , 2010 11:32 am
Forum: Orac
Topic: Orac Lathe retrofit
Replies: 8
Views: 12884

Orac Lathe retrofit

Hey guys, been reading this forum for a while as I got a hold of a nice orac lathe. Firstly a bit about me, I'm a 22 year old student studying mechanical engineering at strathclyde university in Glasgow. I recently got into CNC machines when I was set the task of building a 3 axis CNC frame for a pl...
by xzibit206
Mon 22 Feb , 2010 11:26 am
Forum: Denford Classifieds
Topic: Orac Internals
Replies: 6
Views: 8779

Orac Internals

Due to a retrofit of a denford orac lathe I am selling all of the electrical boards along with the visual display unit, tape deck, power supplies and the cassette deck. All parts are original to the best of my knowledge and have been carefully removed and stored in a water proof environment. If you ...