Log in or Sign up
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Tools
>
Yesterday at the shop restoring old machine tools
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 2303011, member: 54"][ATTACH=full]258587[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258588[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258590[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258592[/ATTACH] Here are a few pix I took while three machinist’s club members worked to restore two antique (metal) milling machines made in early in 20th C. Info on the manufacturers, Burke Machine Tool Co., and Browne and Sharpe can be found here.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx[ATTACH=full]258587[/ATTACH]</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]258588[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]258590[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]258592[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There’s some catalog info on the Browne and Sharpe but I haven’t yet found anything on the Burke model 126A. After some lubrication, wiring repair, etc. both machines are pretty much fully operational. The Burke needs two new V-belts but since the ratty ones still work I’m deferring their replacement until they actually fail. Tried but failed to edit out the duplicate photo posting, probably too early for me to handle such a complex task.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 2303011, member: 54"][ATTACH=full]258587[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258588[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258590[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258592[/ATTACH] Here are a few pix I took while three machinist’s club members worked to restore two antique (metal) milling machines made in early in 20th C. Info on the manufacturers, Burke Machine Tool Co., and Browne and Sharpe can be found here. [URL='http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx']http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx[ATTACH=full]258587[/ATTACH][/URL] [URL='http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/default.aspx'] [/URL] [ATTACH=full]258588[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258590[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258592[/ATTACH] There’s some catalog info on the Browne and Sharpe but I haven’t yet found anything on the Burke model 126A. After some lubrication, wiring repair, etc. both machines are pretty much fully operational. The Burke needs two new V-belts but since the ratty ones still work I’m deferring their replacement until they actually fail. Tried but failed to edit out the duplicate photo posting, probably too early for me to handle such a complex task.[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Tools
>
Yesterday at the shop restoring old machine tools
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Registered Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...