MAN!!! I need ta' restock the lathe room, LOL
Well it rained last night and this morning, so instead of working on the trailer project,
http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showthread.php?t=273175
I made a tool post mount for the 10" South Bend. I had some unknown piece of some unknown machine, that I'd gotten with "other stuff." No idea what it fit. Some sort of home made? Compound slide? post mount. "The stuff" below used to be all one piece
http://i61.tinypic.com/eqdzzq.jpg
So I rough sawed it to size on the bandsaw, and "threw" it into the drill-mill. Some time later, we wind up with this:
http://i57.tinypic.com/r23zgp.jpg
Fits the compound slot perfectly. That's not a gap on the right hand side, that's a shadow
http://i61.tinypic.com/11gu3o7.jpg
"Can't wait" LOL. This compound is actually off a 9" which works a bit better with one of these toolposts. This is an import "AXA" system that I got slightly used for around 80 bucks, including several tool holders, cut-off tool, boring bar holder, and knurling tool
http://i57.tinypic.com/4rakv6.jpg