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Granite how to straight and flat
I picked up a 24x24x6 table on a stand I don't have any tools to go with it. Started wondering when I need it how would I know how accurate it is? I have a strait edge I used to use on heads to see if they needed surfaced. But what is the true procedure to get to a good starting point? I have... -
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Sublet drill press
I have a chance to purchase this old flat belt drill press. Do any of you know anything about them? It is pretty rusty been out under a tree for a lot of years. But I think it coud be fun Boyd- Drroaster
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- Forum: Antique Machinery and History
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Restoring old data labels
Working on an old sample roaster with aluminum data tags that have Been painted around. Want to freshen up these tags without loosing any of the painted labels on the tag. Do you guys have any tricks? These are one offs I can't replace. But want to make it match the rest of the rebuild Boyd- Drroaster
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I want this America back
This was just sent to me and I wanted to share it with the people who I think will appreciate it the most Tribute to the Fallen - YouTube It's about the gun barrels from the uss Arizona and uss missouri -
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Gibson guitar dxf
Does anyone have a dxf or dwg of a Gibson or any guitar i am making a podium for our pastor who is big into guitars? Boyd- Drroaster
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- Forum: Fabrication: CNC Laser, Waterjet, Plasma, Welding
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New to me Walker Turner 16band saw
Boy did I luck out . Went to pick up some gearboxes I ordered and setting in the back of the warehouse was this WT so as my custom I ask what they were going to do with it! The guy said he thought it was going to corporate. I said if they want to sell it I would be interested got a call last...- Drroaster
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- Forum: Fabrication: CNC Laser, Waterjet, Plasma, Welding
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National 14ga x51" shear adjustments
Hi guys I just got a shear. And would like to swap the shear dies can I flip them and use opposite corner? If so what is the procedures for doing so? I also tried to square the side shoulder with the shear edge I used a 2' square but when I cut some pieces and check it with the square it wasn't...- Drroaster
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Making a die to form a right angle to create a cover
Hi guys I need to build a cover to go around the edge of a face. I have a piece that does a 180 with a 9" radi. I build about 10 a year so getting it made is not cost effective. My thoughts are to have blanks laser cut and to machine dies out of 1" steel and use a press to form them. I believe... -
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Best material for a heat shields
Hi guys I have a repair to do at present it has a 304 stainless steel tube that has melted and Blowen out it surrounds a burner the enviro temp is controlled to 1400 degrees F but since it is next to the burner I'm sure it is much higher. I looked into inconel 400 over the stainless and making...- Drroaster
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- Forum: Fabrication: CNC Laser, Waterjet, Plasma, Welding
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Hardinge HC
Hi all I have been here for a while and learning a bunch from the forum. Thanks I have a hardinge HC the schematic is dated 2/17/66 and call the model CHC 8220. My concerns are I need new belts and I did find a thread on that I have no manual to understand the process for removal and...- Drroaster
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- Forum: Bridgeport / Hardinge and USA Light Iron