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Deckel Quality Control fail
I am trying to fix a Deckel FP4A D11 that has been out of commission the last approx. 8 years (no, not with me). The machine now boots up, has the last SW version, but will not allow the amplifier to...
View ArticleAbene X axis backlash adjustor
I didn't realize that my Abene VHF-3 was supposed to have an external adjuster for the X axis screw backlash - the hole it's supposed to be in is empty. Can anyone describe what's supposed to be in the...
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Deckel FP0 spindle nose (antique machine)
Is there someone who can sell or manufacture a spindle nose collet closer for the original Deckel Mill Or suggest a reliable way of driving the mandrel. Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleDeckel FP1 - Horizontal spindle draw bar
Hello, I need to make a draw bar for my Horizontal spindle. Does anyone know what the angle of the cone on the rear locking ring need to be. the spindle has a countersink in the rear end which centres...
View ArticleDeckel NC-T500
Does anyone have the wiring diagram for a T500 (or I guess a T400)? Does anyone have one that they would be kind enough to shoot a picture of the table side (with the male pins) of X90? I'm trying to...
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Help identifying the version of my FP1 vertical head
I would like to spend some time on my Deckel FP1's vertical milling head. More specifically I would like to pull the vertical head apart, clean all parts and regrease/reoil all components according to...
View ArticleHelp identifying this machine!
Saw this machine in a local machine shop, it is for sale and at a very interesting price. I have absolutely no idea what brand it is, only thing I know is that looks like a Deckel FP1, but older model....
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U2 grinder attachments to fit Deckel S0 grinder?
Lately is seems there are a lot of good-looking D-bit grinders on the market, similar to the original Deckel S0 grinder. These machines feature useful attachments to do tooling and lathe bits, all with...
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Deckel FP2 vertical quill handle/lever
The vertical quill of my 1964 Deckel FP2 has 60mm of travel, controlled by a rotating 12mm square shaft. Years ago, I acquired a (vise?) handle with a 12mm square socket, and modified it slightly to...
View ArticleProblem with Heidenhain TNC 114 B
HI every one this is my first post in this forum as you can see there is problem with negative value is it from the tnc or something else? hop to find an answer for my problem tanks every one
View ArticleEarly Deckel fp running
I have fitted a switch and have secured the arbour using a draw bar. I hope to do a little milling next week to test this machine and to see if the drive to the arbour is firm enough. There is a short...
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New to me MAHO 500W CNC
Hello. I got myself a MAHO 500W CNC. After all this time working with converted chinese mills and cnc routers, owning a proper machine for the first time feels nice. To the subject, I would like to ask...
View ArticleThiel Nassovia Bandsaw
Picked up this cool bandsaw yesterday. Ive never seen one like it. Cute little guy. Image:...
View ArticleCollets dont fit - others do
My first post as I just became the owner of an Aciera f3 milling machine. It needs repairs and restoration to some degree. After assessing the machine I noticed that the collets dont fit and bind when...
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Tooling to make split bushing
So sometime back i posted about a machine that i got back into service. Its a Tobin Arp cylinder head cam bearing line boring machine. (overhead cam heads) Project was done to finish a set of DOHC...
View ArticleSajo VF350 unknown pull stud/retention knob dimensions
Hello everyone, Our company recently bought a Sajo VF350 milling machine at auction, of course, without any pull studs. We have searched everywhere online for drawings, or for people who have this...
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Unholy Modification
This FP3 is currently up on ebay: Anyone have any guesses as to the purpose of the crazy notch in the center of the saddle casting? The only thing I can figure is someone was too lazy to disassemble...
View Article[ Need help ] Heindenhain VRZ 773 + LS803 scales
Hello Mr. Ballen! I am very grateful for the knowledge of Heidanhain Dro and Glass Scale that you have shared on this forum. It is really useful. Once again I thank you.I spent a lot of time to find...
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Deckel FP-1 Handle
My FP-1 is just too old and crusty to warrant buying something from Singer. When I was at the local auto wreckers I saw this ratchet car jack handle. I plug welded a 1/2" drive socket into the existing...
View ArticleNew member with Abene mills
Hello all, new member here and thanks to all who post about their Abene mills. I've owned a worn, functional VHF2 for a few years now and recently picked up a VHF3 project. The VHF3 is missing the feed...
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