Any idea of the shipping cost of the milling machine to England? Enquiring
minds want to know........
In a message dated 05/04/05 22:29:19 GMT Daylight Time, RBHouston@aol.com
writes:
> For all of those that expressed and interest in the school auction items I
>
> mentioned. I did get by and see them this morning.
>
> Most of them are huge, not just really big, but HUGE. These machines were
> donated to the college some thirty-five years ago by the US Army. They
> still
> have US Government property tags on them.
>
> The Cincinnati milling machine is some 5-6 feet tall, and probably 3-4 feet
>
> square, and has an oil leak.
>
> The Lathes are one Enco model 91250, over 4 feet tall and over 6 feet long,
>
> three feet deep, made by Da Shin Machinery in Taiwan...missing the chuck at
>
> least. The other is an Enterprise model 1330 and is half again bigger than
>
> the Enco.
>
> The boring machine is perhaps the biggest, well over 6 feet tall, a jig
> borer? Moore Special Tool Co..no evident model number.
>
> It will take a forklift to load these things, probably available, but my
> previous offer to crate and take them to the freight company no longer
> applies.
>
> Did I mention these were HUGE. I don't even want to guess what they might
> weigh.
>
> Anyone still interested, let me know. I forgot the digital camera, but I
> could stop back by and shoot some pics. Bids have to be in by Friday
> morning.
>
>
>
> Robert B. Houston
> Texan in NM
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