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04-21-2021, 09:17 AMOn my first day in a job shop one of my new co-workers asked to borrow my 0-1 micrometer. OK, I hand it to him he walks across the shop back to his...27 replies | 1518 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:16 AMM.B. Naegle replied to a thread Aligning and Leveling a Lathe in Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and InspectionThanks for posting these. The L&S manual also answers some questions I had about leveling a long three legged lathe (very old Whitcomb Blaisdell at...4 replies | 276 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:15 AMtommy1010 started a thread Erickson collets and holder.--FOR SALE in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedHere I have a nice Erickson Model 209 collet holder and collets. These are usually referred to as drill collets to be use with a turret. Can be...0 replies | 0 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:14 AMThe reason he labels me a racist is because I refuse to bend a knee to the anti-white movement and refuse to apologize for being born white. As a...391 replies | 10329 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:13 AMI would neck the endmill so there's only maybe .100" of flute. The rest behind it can just be a few thou smaller. The 2 reasons: 1: the endmill...3 replies | 19 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:09 AMdigger doug replied to a thread First Covid 19 Vaccination Shot Today. in Manufacturing in America and EuropeBack to the Vaccine....: Alpaca Antibodies Neutralize New Variants - Chile Today759 replies | 24956 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:09 AMSad fact is that young black males have a magnitudes greater chance of being shot by other young black males than being shot by police, yet "Black...391 replies | 10329 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:08 AMNot as important when taking apart as when putting back together. Charles538 replies | 99232 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:08 AMdian replied to a thread Making granite parallels and squares - is any granite sufficient? in Metrologyso lets say you put a parallel in a vice for milling. looking down there is the LONG side (parallel to the jaws) and the SHORT side (width). when...29 replies | 1316 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:07 AMI called Hardinge to order the 3/8 R8 collet that was missing from my set and while I had them on the phone I asked them to date my machine, it was...67 replies | 3382 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:05 AMBut .... if you observed the same people repeatedly showing unfriendliness to blacks and friendliness to whites you would consider them racist. Two...391 replies | 10329 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 09:04 AMThe Bridgeport manual I have says that the base holes are 5/8" diameter. My newly purchased Series I, 1 hp mill has 5/8" holes in the front and...0 replies | 0 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:59 AMCBlair replied to a thread Aligning and Leveling a Lathe in Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and InspectionRichard I would like to copy your post as a sticky to maintain the reference material you liked to. Let me know if that is ok with you. Charles4 replies | 276 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:58 AMI am assuming your CNC mill is the open loop stepper motor type, that will make it impossible to hold .0004 if that is what you mean. You will have...3 replies | 19 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:56 AMalphonso replied to a thread Senior Moment. Can't rem eber what this device is called. in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDI'll give that a shot. Thanks.29 replies | 1081 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:52 AMUse a smaller endmill. 3/16" is only .009" smaller than the slot size so it's going to "mash" into each end of the slot and make a mess. I'd use a...3 replies | 19 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:50 AM"They" should pray for one thing : that the Police don't go on strike for a couple of weeks.391 replies | 10329 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:47 AMrivett608 replied to a thread Starrett #56 Surface Gauge Type Study Pics in Antique Machinery and HistoryOne thing Karl (AntiqueMac) never did was put dates to these different types. We know it is nearly impossible to get perfect but we might get close....47 replies | 25748 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:46 AMno idea how to view the folder.86 replies | 4116 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:43 AMI have to machine a 5mm slot in aluminum with a tight tolerance. Position is critical, as is the width of the slot. I'm using a Bridgeport CNC knee...3 replies | 19 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:41 AMWhat software options does the mill have? Thanks Jason7 replies | 996 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:41 AML Vanice replied to a thread Hardinge DSM/HSL Compound Question in Bridgeport and Hardinge Mills and LathesThe 1960 slide rest rear clamp has no adjustment, but can get worn and loose. The tightness adjustment, which also adjusts squareness of the bottom...3 replies | 147 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:37 AMwhats the cushion for exactly?34 replies | 1304 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:35 AMThat's awesome Ken. I will definitely say Hi for you. It was a pleasure working with you and I am glad everything worked out well!7 replies | 996 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:34 AMI will not argue that my method is superior to the above mentioned methods, in fact, the above methods are superior in their accuracy. My way is...24 replies | 5030 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:33 AMI have a working one. What do you need to know?2 replies | 28 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:30 AMAt least when using the Sodick programming, with the condition codes, we have found the machine generally cuts to withing a .0001/ or less. ...2 replies | 57 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:28 AMGood Morning ! i've got some ratcheting straps from these people and they are really nice ! USA Ratchet | Cargo Nets | Made in the USA Made -in...5 replies | 117 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:26 AMThe sick thing is often the kids are targeted as revenge killings and not hit with bullets intended for someone else. Where is Al Sharpton angrily...391 replies | 10329 view(s)
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04-21-2021, 08:26 AMPix would help allot here.2 replies | 28 view(s)