Recent content by KJListman

Sorry, it's been longer than my "minute"... I was not looking for an argument, I had just been "coming up dry" in my research for my own lathe conversion (frankenlathe) project. As someone pointed out elsewhere in this thread, having both vee and flat ways is a key element to having greater...

If you are still looking; check out cartertools.com. Nick is a TAIG distributor, he discounts your order 10% below is a cut/paste from his quote for my frankenlathe project... //clip// 1260 $75.00 Carriage and crosslide assembly for regular lathe. Includes handwheel assembly and toolpost...

Just watched a YouTube video that could be your solution. Search for "superglue and baking soda" , then follow up with the linked guitar repair videos there, I think your answer is there, musical instrument repair is more critical IMHO tolerance wise.

I'm going to second the Magic Eraser recommendation. This is the same as the Longoni No Blue product. The generic versions are available at Wal-Mart for a few bucks. While at Wally World, meander over by the auto stereo section and pick yourself up a mixed pack of 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500...

and thanks a lot guys! I was at the Brunswick archive, but could not fathom finding anything in 1950 yet alone a 1940's vintage in such great shape! Needed a tip, a bumper... and some tlc . Jim L. picked out a bumper from some 50 cues he was disassembling for parts/scraping that day, "close...

NLT 1942 eh? Thank You Teen Challenge Thrift Store!

New collector here... trying to more closely identify this latest arrival to my very new hobby. Like everyone else here, I was just minding my own business buying cues, until one day I realized, I had a collection. My "Decades Collection" starts in 1950, allots me a collection 7 cues. I was...