Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Preparing for a Series 1 Retrofit

smirob1 wrote:

> I will be retrofitting my BOSS6 Series 1 Bridgeport in the next few
> weeks. I'm having a problem finding Shaft reducers to connect my
> Hybrid 1200oz., 1/2" shafts, to the belt pully on the machine which is
> currently 5/8" diameter bore. Can someone offer a source for these
> reducers? I've look thru SPI and McMaster Carr, but can't seem to
> locate the correct size.

If you have a lathe, turn your own from any handy scrap. I
suspect McMaster-Carr and Graingers has these, but they might be
hard to find. reducing bushing might be the term to look for.

Jon