On Friday 19 August 2016 05:40:37 Gregg Eshelman wrote: > You can post it for sale in the antique section of the forum at > Practical Machinist, Vintage Machinery also allows sale ads on their > forum. > Thanks Greg, I'll keep those options in mind. But what I'm looking for is a SWAG of what $ I should be asking for it, or parts thereof. > > From: Gene Heskett <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2016 3:42 PM > Subject: [Emc-users] Sale prices > > Greetings all; > > I just excised the big screw, all the gears and gearboxes that drive > it, the OEM apron and anything else that got in the way of putting the > 2505x1450mm ball screw I just bought on it. > > This is something north of 100lbs of stuff. And I need it to find a > new home as I hung it on a storage shelf kit a few inches above the > garage door trackage just to get it out of my way. > > If I was to put it on the Sheldon list of that Sheldon forum, whats a > fair price considering its 100% pure unobtainium these days? > > Except for the clutch in the apron needing more than hand tightened to > render it non-slip, everything works. No missing teeth in the gear > changer or anything else other than the clutch can be made to slip if > not "firmly" engaged. Someone familiar with sheldon stuff can > probably adjust that in 2 minutes. The half nut looks bad, but has > been remade and its tight as far as backlash goes. > > It will take a box about 8x10x62 or so to crate it all up. By then, > perhaps 125lbs. And I think thats too long for UPS, so truck freight > I expect, over and above the agreed on price. > > Comments anybody? > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
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