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id say replace the caps first, you should be able to read the markings on them and order suitable replacements on line, you have nothing to loose and its probably the cheapest option to fix it if...

its probably bad caps on the board id change those first. i have a newer Bridgeport and those are known for having flickering screen issues if the caps go bad on the main board/psu. worst case...

Well i finally got round to cutting a few more videos together. im not really a fan of video editing, id rather just do it i one cut but that's hard on some of the items that take a long time to...

are you using the default post processor or the modified one on here? https://www.cnczone.com/forums/bridgeport-hardinge-mills/340020-fusion-360-post-bridgeport-dx-32-a.html

when you use fusion...

There are a bunch of us tc22 owners on here. There isnt really much to the z drive. servo motor with encoder, z brake, ball screw, linear ways, servo drive and psu. have you checked your brake on...

Personally I would convert it to centroid. Im on my second centroid retro fit now and really like their control and customer service. If the drives will take step amd direction signals then...

Btw I'm pretty certain automation technology buy their power supplies in from antek ;-) so whichever way you go it will be a good power supply

Yeah they are a great company, even after their facility burnt down a few years back they bounced back. I have used their stuff for decades in all sorts of machines even several high end amps,...

Antek are my go to for power supplies have ordered loads from them. Prices are always good and quality is right up there, made in the usa too!

https://www.antekinc.com/power-supplies/

Well the odd thing is it says made in Germany on it yet it come from Taiwan, that's what I meant by odd lol

will do Steve i hope your not too desperate for it. Im a bit of a way off doing the centroid conversion at the moment. I have the spindle motor rebuilt now, tool changer is pretty much rebuilt. ...

id is 25mm od is 75mm. i got them off alibaba so i suspect they may not be genuine although they offered me a choice of genuine or generic. All the markings on the bearings and boxes look the same...

https://www.cnczone.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=440212&stc=1

bearings showed up. they seem like they are reasonable quality, will only know for sure once they are in the machine.

Hey Whitehorze. I saw the video of your machine on youtube whats holding you back from getting yours running?

I got the spindle motor bearings changed and all pretty much assembled and put back...

thanks forhire. i got it broken down on the bench. now in the process of ordering new gears and bearings for it.

its not holding oil, i have rebuilt the rotac. transmission is gutted and spread across the bench now :-)

4lo hooked me up on the gearbox, no diagram but he was really helpful and wrote me an email explaining how he rebuilt his. I have it apart and cleaned up. I am just figuring out what parts I need...

Haha I have watched all your videos already steve ;-) they helped me so thank you for taking the time to make them. there isn't tons of content out there for these machines but i have pretty much...

Yeah those drains under the y drive were packed solid couldn't believe how much junk was stuffed in there. Marty gave me a set of brand new y way cover seals, the old ones were rock hard and...

Cool thanks I had a look on there, lots of goodies will probably need to order some parts at some point, looking at some of the prices hopefully I dont need nothing major, I may have to keep an ear...

Here is a link to my google image library. I'm pretty stuck into the machine, my videos are somewhat trailing the actual progress but the pictures are mostly up to date.
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So i bought a Bridgeport Torq Cut 22. I got it from Marty on here (martyscncgarage). His intention was always to convert it to Centroid OAK but then he went and found an atrump machine with centroid...

Has anyone got an exploded diagram of the TC22 Transmission or an overhaul/maintenance guide? i have all the regular service manuals, but this seems to be missing from the Bridgeport documentation. ...