24 Aug
Posted by: The Arm NYC 4 Comments
Catergory: 320 series, No. 3, Press Bed
I am about to have replacement bed plates made up for both of my Vandercook 320Gs and my #3 and will have enough of the .050” cold rolled steel to make one extra bed plate. Would anyone like to buy one for either of these presses? The price will be fair. Contact me for details.
Daniel [...]
07 Mar
Posted by: Alex Brooks 4 Comments
Catergory: 320 series, Restoration
I have a disassembled 320 who’s missing a few parts. I have no idea where they went to, probably some sculpture kid ran off with them. Anyway, as I see it I have 3 options. 1] find replacement parts from a scrap press 2] machine new parts based on actual pieces or plans 3] sell [...]
15 Feb
Posted by: Madalyn Warren 4 Comments
Catergory: 320 series, Rust
please, if you have a moment to offer some instruction.
I have a vandercook 320g sitting in a cold barn. I just noticed that it has begun to rust.
What can I do to save it?????
Madalyn
Roxbury, NY
27 Jan
Posted by: The Arm NYC No Comments
Catergory: 320 series, Restoration, Universal series
I have been trying for a while to find an old style Vandercook sheet side guide for one of my 320Gs and also one of the newer ones for one of my Universal IIIs. If anyone has a spare they could sell or happens to know where I might be able to find one [...]
23 Oct
Posted by: The Arm NYC 2 Comments
Catergory: 320 series, Grippers, Impression Cylinder
I am trying to work out the quirks in one of my 320G presses and the thing that is bothering me the most is that the grippers are closing when the cylinder reaches the feed board. The gripper pedal won’t open them at this point. The gripper bar stops at the proper vertical [...]
24 Sep
Posted by: The Arm NYC 4 Comments
Catergory: 320 series, Restoration
Hello,
I have a 320G press (#17096) set up with the optional auto sheet feed and was wondering if anyone was using one of these presses. I am looking for replacement rubber tapes for its sheet advance mechanism and have yet to find a source. Any ideas? Any tips on working on this [...]