For Sale - Great Western Cab Machine
Jan 12, 2024 12:44:03 GMT -5
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Post by Peruano on Jan 12, 2024 12:44:03 GMT -5
Great Western Lapidary Machine - $500
Vintage Cabochon Arbor and Polishing Unit. This heavy steel unit (made of 5/16 steel) is versatile in having easy access to multiple drive pulleys for speed regulation on one end and open access to shaft and wheels on the other for option of changing wheels or using an expando for sanding belts (diamond or silicon carbide). It has an uncrowded work area with two quality hard diamond wheels (80 and 220 grit) in good condition and 3 serviceable nova wheels (280, 600, 1200). The 220 is the textured design and in like new condition. The 80 is used and in excellent condition. Option for LED work light; has existing valves, irrigation water supply from top/back and central drain features. Hinged motor mount on back of machine (motor not included). The threaded vertical polishing plate has leather suitable for zam (chrome oxide polish).
$500 for unit with diamond wheels shown and on plywood base for installation on your work bench; or $300 without wheels.
This company made quality arbors and saws in Chula Vista, California. Extremely easy to service.
Local Pickup Only or other creative delivery options not involving UPS or stamps.
Great opportunity for you to ask your Uncle Louie to pickup this machine in Albuquerque on his way to or from Quartzite or other parts in the SW. Creative timing or approaches for such pickup will be considered. Additional pictures or answers to question should be requested via below. It would be great for this machine to go to someone in the RTH community.
Tom (aka Peruano on the RTH) or rababikes@cs.com
Vintage Cabochon Arbor and Polishing Unit. This heavy steel unit (made of 5/16 steel) is versatile in having easy access to multiple drive pulleys for speed regulation on one end and open access to shaft and wheels on the other for option of changing wheels or using an expando for sanding belts (diamond or silicon carbide). It has an uncrowded work area with two quality hard diamond wheels (80 and 220 grit) in good condition and 3 serviceable nova wheels (280, 600, 1200). The 220 is the textured design and in like new condition. The 80 is used and in excellent condition. Option for LED work light; has existing valves, irrigation water supply from top/back and central drain features. Hinged motor mount on back of machine (motor not included). The threaded vertical polishing plate has leather suitable for zam (chrome oxide polish).
$500 for unit with diamond wheels shown and on plywood base for installation on your work bench; or $300 without wheels.
This company made quality arbors and saws in Chula Vista, California. Extremely easy to service.
Local Pickup Only or other creative delivery options not involving UPS or stamps.
Great opportunity for you to ask your Uncle Louie to pickup this machine in Albuquerque on his way to or from Quartzite or other parts in the SW. Creative timing or approaches for such pickup will be considered. Additional pictures or answers to question should be requested via below. It would be great for this machine to go to someone in the RTH community.
Tom (aka Peruano on the RTH) or rababikes@cs.com
