Originally Posted by fastmark
I’ve got an old Index verticals mill that I need to get up and running. I think I’ve got the three phase conversion figured out bu all I have for tooling it one drill chuck. I was told that it was older brown and sharp taper. Should I look for brown and sharp tooling, buy adapters or find a company that can convert my spindle to the more common R8 taper?


Check with H & W Machinery in Fort Wayne Indiana. They mention converting obsolete spindle tapers into the common R8.
https://machinerypartsdepot.com/