Kaiser Piccolo Howto

November 1, 2024 in library

This post shows the kind of works that can be done with a Kaiser Piccolo boring head. It includes the usual boring work but also the facing work usind the automatic travel of the head and an example of peg turning. The usual boring head tooling is also reviewed.

Schaublin 13 library

December 8, 2021 in library

A list of interesting resources around the net about Schaublin 13 milling machines. Permanent work in progress 😄.

Boley Leinen LZ4 lathes links compilation

July 13, 2021 in library

This is a compilation of interesting sites and documents around Internet about Boley Leinen LZ4 lathes series.

Slotting head tooling

July 5, 2021 in library

Some time ago I found somewhere a very interesting Deckel technical notice about how to work with the slotting head on an universal milling machine. I guess it could be of general interest and thus I share it: Deckel Butlletin technique 2/72: «Travaux de mortaisage sur machines FP»

Boley-Leinen LZ4SB Carriage Stops

May 14, 2019 in library

After a request from Chris Maron, in this entry I report about the Boley-Leinen LZ4SB carriage stops. I would like the entry to be sufficiently detailed to allow anyone to reproduce the original stops. Sadly, I have no cross slide stops. If you, beloved reader, have these stops, I invite you to report about them and let me know! I should add that the stops shown here are of “ordinary” type.

Boley Leinen LZ4SB and MLZ4SB manual

September 13, 2015 in library

Some days ago appeared in ebay a great Leinen MLZ4SB lathe to sell. The pictures in ebay also showed a manual for the lathe. This model is close to the type of my lathe. Thus, I decided to talk with the seller and to ask him if it is possible to send me a copy of the manual. People at der-gebrauchtwarenhandel, the Ebay seller, where really kind and they sent me a scan of the manual.

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