http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/ All about South Bend Lathes: All Models Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:25:51 GMT Michael Fanstone http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56073 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56073 Look at www.lathes.co.uk for Rusnok Mike ... From: Cal To: southbendlathe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 8:00 PM Subject: Re: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 06:42:13 GMT Steve Petraitis http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56072 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56072 TURK told me about forward Air earlier this year. had my mill and my other equipment shipped from South Carolina to Seattle for shipment to Alaska. they did it Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:38:48 GMT Dennis Turk http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56071 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56071 Hi Guys So far the cheapest freight I have found is Forward Air. You do have to crate the piece and deliver it to a terminal. They are a Terminal to terminal Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:13:22 GMT david@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56070 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56070 ... to be clear, i meant ups and/or fedex "normal" services, NOT their freight services. -- -- Spindle Lock for your Rong-Fu 45, Lathemaster, Sieg X3 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:07:18 GMT david@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56069 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56069 try uship.com for quotes from independents. you'd also be surprised to hear that we had fedex ground pick up and deliver a 100# pallet (i.e. not boxed) machine Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:05:02 GMT Carl J. Santora http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56068 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56068 Eric, Also give Forward Air a call to quote your shipping. They in the past have been very quick to ship and cost competitive. Good luck. Carl _____ From: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:55:32 GMT Jerome T Martin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56067 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56067 Eric; Will the seller band it to a wooden pallet for you? And also drop it at the freight terminal? If so that is quoted as fob 'freight on board'. That Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:35:33 GMT mick http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56066 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56066 Eric, Try freightquote.com .They are very competetive (at least they useta be). I haven't used them in a while, but I had to set up an account with them. If Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:04:29 GMT jelkil http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56065 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56065 If you have some time and don't mind getting dirty, the most incredible little known place to explore is Ijak equipment just northwest of the loop. There is a Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:01:27 GMT Cal http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56064 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56064 I would like them also Cal ... From: Carl J. Santora To: southbendlathe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 10:22 AM Subject: RE: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:41:32 GMT Carl J. Santora http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56063 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56063 Hi Bill, Thanks for the update. Yes, your description of the Rusnok is the one that was for sale in spring of 2009 in New Braunfels. The original poster, as Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:08:14 GMT Bill Weldon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56062 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56062 I bought the Rusnok mill that was for sale in San Antonio (actually New Braunfels, just outside of San Antonio) last spring. It had been purchased by an Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:22:33 GMT Jim B. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56061 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56061 The ball thrust washer, on the inside is too large to fit on the rear outside journal. (Its also too expensive) Use the roller ones I listed on the outside. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:01:12 GMT Bonearzt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56060 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56060 Hi All, newbie here with an SB 9". My question is about shipping heavy machinery. I have a source for a large buffing machine that I would like to get from Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:33:35 GMT frank7748124 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56059 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbendlathe/message/56059 My lathe is a 9A with underdrive, not a 405 or 415. Should I still replace the thrust washer with a ball bearing unit like the one used inside the case or the