Bridgeport M Head Spindle

I used up all the spare parts i needed and im left with an empty head full pulley drive head and a decent complete r8 spindle i dont need. The spindle could be ordered with a no. Found a round ram bridgeport m head for the garage.
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Bridgeport m head spindle. This video shows you how to remove the spindle on your bridgeport head. That one has a knurled collar on the bottom of the spindle with some holes for a pin spanner wrench. I have a bridgeport j head sitting on my garage floor i bought for space parts. It turns something like a half turn or so and rotates a pair of fingers which passed through slots in the flange of the ntmb 30 so they are now over.

The mighty m head early bridgeport m head looking quite at home on a 1950 van norman 22l u universal mill the m head unlike its successor the j head doesnt have back gears or power spindle downfeedthat could be a deal killer to anyone who wants to bore out a lot of cylinder blocks. Ive used a quarter of a gallon of wd 40 thus far removing gunk. How different is the m head to a j head. Im finding this post darkly amusing as everyone is talking about staying away from the b 3 spindle.

For replacement spindle bearings order the hw srk 00 kit. Bridgeport bearing box anyway. Personally id like to have an m head with the b 3 spindle if the price were right. This is nice because so is my bm.

The two upper bearings basically have the outer races float in the upper bore of the quill. I recall you need to remove the spindle out the bottom then. Call 1 800 285 5271 or visit our parts website. If itll fit im sure we could make a deal.

7 or a b 3 taper and the maximum collet capacity was 05 inches. 2 morse b s no. Bridgeport m head spindle removal i need to replace the spindle in my m head. The bridgeport m head was original built in the mid 20th century and featured a 12 hp motor and several tapers for holding tools in the spindle.

Added e32 collet holder since it. It takes b 3 collets and i have a set. Model m head this was the head fitted to the first bridgeport milling machines and had 35 inches of quill travel through both fine and quick action feeds by hand operation only. Base sn 1898 m head sn m3769.

We also sell all the tools and parts shown in this video. Mine has a morse taper no. Added l510 vfd to convert garage 110 to 220 3phase for the motor to get it fired up. Bridgeport had a number of machines with a spindle for the ntmb 30 mill holders.

I have a c head with trashed bearings.