pm-932m

So I have a PM-932M on order from Precision Matthews. I should say on backorder. I've received the lathe (a PM-1022V) and gotten it up on a bench and ready to go. While the shop is still a mess and its still fairly warm here in Michigan I would like to go ahead and get a stand for the mill...

Hi everybody. I thought I would start the Journey of my build based on the recommendation from TomS. I've listed some of the parts I have down below and a list of what I need to finish the build. Parts Purchased: 2x 1600 oz Stepper motors for the X and Y axis 2x 60v 350 watt power supply for...

While the Z is out in the open, i've found the X and Y axis locking screw handles to be a bit awkward. I had bought new bolts and had planned to weld wing nuts on the ends but when I removed the x/y lock bolts and unscrewed the handles off of the bolts , I thought the little screws might aid me...

Here is link to the new PM-932M Manual, much of it still applies to the Previous PM-45M Mill: http://www.machinetoolonline.com/files/PM-932M_Manual_2014_v9.pdf

I'm new here & I'm liking it here so far so I plan to stick around for a while if you'll have me. I didn't do the introduction thing so I'll consider this post as it. :) Found this place after I just got a new mill of my own. The only vertical mills I have used are Bridgeports at the local...