Category Archives: myford refurbishment

The Myford motor drives the countershaft!

Posted on 1 February, 2009 by Mike Freeman

Well the Myford refurbishment made a leap forward today with the motor driving the new countershaft for the first time! If you want to read more about it visit my Myford website. It was nice to see this move forward … Continue reading →

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Not too much done today on Myford ML7

Posted on 29 January, 2009 by Mike Freeman

How the decision to manufacture a new leadscrew for the Myford ML7 was made. Continue reading →

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Myford ML7 pulley bored and keyway cut.

Posted on 28 January, 2009 by Mike Freeman

Myford ML7 pulley bored out and keyway cut. Continue reading →

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The new motor works! Its very impressive as well

Posted on 27 January, 2009 by Mike Freeman

Succesful fitting of an inverter and remote control to run a 3 phase electric motor from a 240v supply to turn a Myford ML7 lathe. Continue reading →

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