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    the perfect milling machine

    Can a maho or deckel milling machine, with a universal (axis tilt, swivel, and rotate) table, dial any axis errors out due to wear aging? What do you say Ross - Alfa/GTA toolnuts - Paul Hoffman
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    Need Help with Bobcad on Wire EDM

    Hi Guys, I finally figured it out, but thanks anyway. Paul
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    Need Help with Bobcad on Wire EDM

    Hi All, I'm just getting back with BobCad, and I've been working with a part OK, simulation and all, but now I can't get it to post or simulate. What am I doing wrong? email: [email protected] Thanks for any help, Paul
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    Maho 600-C Documentation

    Hi all, Can user manual, maintenance manual, and or electrical schematics be obtained for the 1980's Maho 600-C? Paul
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    24" plate master scraping question

    Dave, Yes you can. I remember an article about an old guy (a pro) re-scraping a large jig borer with just a 24" prism master. Richard King talked about that article in one of his posts. Paul
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    Deckel Dialog 2 VS Dialog 4

    Is the Dialog 2 control as easy to operate manually as the Dialog 4, or does the Dialog 4 make it easier, and more versatile? Paul
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    For Sale ! ! !

    Your Deckel FP2nc Is it just a rotary table or the universal table with tilt, swivel, and rotary? Is it a flip head model? Paul
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    Deckel FP4NC Footprint

    Thank you all for the great information. Stay safe, Paul
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    Tooling for a Deckel FP4NC

    Thank you so much for you great tooling answer - it is much appreciated. May we all stay safe, Paul
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    Tooling for a Deckel FP4NC

    Hello all, Are you getting cabin fever yet? Would it be possible to use NMTB40 tooling on a FP4NC by replacing the hydraulic pull stud sustem with a NMTB draw bar, or is there not enough from at the top for the NMTB draw bar neck? If there is not enough room at the top could I cut off the...
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    Deckel FP4NC Footprint

    Hi all, I have been looking at a FP4NC and I was wondering if the control cabinet could be placed to the left side of the mill, with the cabinet door opening to the left. Normally the cabinet is placed at the rear, but this makes for a very deep footprint (136"). The cable conduit would be...
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    Question for you Deckel NC owners

    Hi All, For the deckel NC owners out there what CAD/CAM do you use and is there a good post for your machine? Paul
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    Wanted ! ! !

    Hi Steve, I am interested and I sent you an email this morning. Paul
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    Looking for a Deckel

    Hi All, I am looking for a Deckel fp2,3,4NC, working or not working with a universal table. I would prefer a 'flip-head', but would consider an earlier version. I don't want to have to import one from Europe. Paul
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    Wanted ! ! !

    Hi All, I am looking for a Deckel fp2,3,4NC, working or not working with a universal table. I would prefer a 'flip-head', but would consider an earlier version. I don't want to have to import one from Europe. Paul
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    How do I post to the sticky wanted thread?

    I don't get the "new post" when I'm logged into PM and I go to the WANTED thread. So how do I tell people I am looking for a working/non working deckel fp2,3,4,NC, with the universal table? Paul
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    turcite thickness / compression

    I don't think compression is much of an issue. Take the amount of square inches, then divide that into the total supported weight, and I would be surprised if there was any compression. I would expect the loading per square inch to be very low. Paul
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    What tooling should I use in this boring bar?

    Hi Bruce, Your 50mm boring bar was made for a special purpose, something like putting a finish form on the edge of a bore (champfer, radius, etc.), in one operation. If it was meant to to be a rougher and finisher, the holes would be closer together, to make it more of a general purpose tool...
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    Deckel FP3NC Documentation

    Hi Guys, Are there Deckel FP3NC manuals and electrical schematics readily available for this machine - it has a Dialog 3 cnc control? Paul
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    Pull Studs on a FP3NC

    Hi Ross, Thanks for the info. the reason I asked this question is that I have a ton of NMTB tooling. Paul

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