Hi

I'm looking for the gears missing from my lathe I've just purchased, 16T,18T,22T,26T,27T,35T long shot I know, but worth a try

thanks

Allan

Hi Allan, You have exactly the same model as mine - including the nice ball handles on the top-and cross-slides, before they were changed to plastic ones. Let's start with the biggest issue - the photo with the arrow 'something missing? You are missing the auxiliary motor and drive mechanism for th...

Thanks Andy

It's all there but.............

I have disconnected all the wires, but could easily connect them back up if i new how

Allan

Andy

Do you know if there is anyway to connect up the rpm sensor and display on its own now I've got the inverter fitted

Thanks

Allan

Hi Stripped and fitted the toothed belt today also connected up the inverter, All's good and have had a play, made some chips anyway! Want to have a go at repairing the damaged pulley, going to braze and machine back on my mill, I would like to get a cutter but can't for the life of me work out what...

Andy I have a much better feeling about this now, I just put the gearbox plate back on and it all seems to turn ok, I think you are spot on about the abuse as the belt, chipped gear etc. It was the one on ebay, probably paid too much for it but liked the more modern-ish (compared to myford) look and...

Thanks for your help Andy Looking at the gearbox a second time maybe it isn't that bad, some wear but should be ok, it has 1 missing tooth on the virtical cam that lifts the front gears up. It was an eBay purchase, just took a chance with it, looks like a good machine but I dont want to waste money ...

Hi Just wondering if anyone can give some advise on the Viceroy I have just bought, I know very little about lathes let alone the Viceroy 280. It has some missing parts, broken timing belt, a tooth missing from a pulley and a tooth missing in the gearbox, I've taken some photos for you to see (post ...