Comments on: Shop Doc – Should I rebuild my Acme? http://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/should-i-rebuild-my-acme/ The Magazine for the Precision Parts Industry Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:52:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: steve ahlorhttp://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/should-i-rebuild-my-acme/comment-page-1/#comment-9234 steve ahlor Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:19:07 +0000 http://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/?p=2105#comment-9234 I have thought about doing this recently. Thanks for the great ideas I have thought about doing this recently. Thanks for the great ideas

]]> By: Robert Sarna Jr.http://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/should-i-rebuild-my-acme/comment-page-1/#comment-5915 Robert Sarna Jr. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:15:36 +0000 http://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/?p=2105#comment-5915 Dear Shop Doc, It sounds like Rebuilding you Acme Gridley is the way to go. Pride Machinery has rebuilt more than 180 Acme Gridleys in 35 years and now with two locations, Anaheim, California and Kanses City, Missouri we can offer even quicker service. Our owner worked on the assembly floor at National Acme in Cleveland during the 60"s and 70's and has since trained countless set up men, machine operators and maintainence persons around the world. In October 1991 Modern Machine Shop documented our success with servo cross slides eliminating form and shave tools on Acme Gridley's producing fasteners for the Aerospace industries. Please check our web site pridemachinery.com for further details. Robert Sarna Jr. Robert Sarna Sr. 800-632-0440 Dear Shop Doc,

It sounds like Rebuilding you Acme Gridley is the way to go. Pride Machinery has rebuilt more than 180 Acme Gridleys in 35 years and now with two locations, Anaheim, California and Kanses City, Missouri we can offer even quicker service. Our owner worked on the assembly floor at National Acme in Cleveland during the 60″s and 70′s and has since trained countless set up men, machine operators and maintainence persons around the world. In October 1991 Modern Machine Shop documented our success with servo cross slides eliminating form and shave tools on Acme Gridley’s producing fasteners for the Aerospace industries. Please check our web site pridemachinery.com for further details.

Robert Sarna Jr.
Robert Sarna Sr.
800-632-0440

]]> By: MARK MITCHELLhttp://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/should-i-rebuild-my-acme/comment-page-1/#comment-5879 MARK MITCHELL Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:05:18 +0000 http://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/?p=2105#comment-5879 Dear MR. Shop Doc, WE ARE A COMPANY THAT REBUILDS Acme-Gridley Screw Machines For Over 25 Years We Have Been Saving Customers A Cuntles Amount From Purching New Machines And All Work Is Brought Back To OEM Specs Including A Full 2-Year Servive Warranty Upon Installation. Can You Send Me Your Contact Info So We Can Send You Some Info About The Company IBR Services 832-725-1041 ibr@att.net Dear MR. Shop Doc,

WE ARE A COMPANY THAT REBUILDS Acme-Gridley Screw Machines For Over 25 Years We Have Been Saving Customers A Cuntles Amount From Purching New Machines And All Work Is Brought Back To OEM Specs Including A Full 2-Year Servive Warranty Upon Installation.

Can You Send Me Your Contact Info So We Can Send You Some Info About The Company

IBR Services
832-725-1041
ibr@att.net

]]> By: David Havilandhttp://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/should-i-rebuild-my-acme/comment-page-1/#comment-5673 David Haviland Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:52:47 +0000 http://www.todaysmachiningworld.com/?p=2105#comment-5673 Some of the newer National Acme's were equipped with ball screws which required frequent repair or replacement because they were undersized. As a ball screw manufacturer, we have successfully replaced these with improved ball screws that ran three times longer before needing replacement. We'll be pleased to help parts manufacturers with any spindle, ball screw or chuck problem, or any machine rebuild need. Some of the newer National Acme’s were equipped with ball screws which required frequent repair or replacement because they were undersized. As a ball screw manufacturer, we have successfully replaced these with improved ball screws that ran three times longer before needing replacement. We’ll be pleased to help parts manufacturers with any spindle, ball screw or chuck problem, or any machine rebuild need.

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