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03-07-2021, 12:52 AMMy advice for an extensive job(siding) is to buy a cheap EPV/ cherry picker ...when you are finished sell it or scrap it.....here there is definite...8 replies | 387 view(s)
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03-07-2021, 12:34 AMright on thanks9 replies | 217 view(s)
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03-07-2021, 12:27 AMJust got my s700 working and noticed no coolant rings for the Speedio. Here is a design I put together - dual coolant blast- air and coolant on...0 replies | 17 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:59 PMCPM2014 replied to a thread Buy Wire EDM machine NEW vs. USED (pros and cons) Makino U3, U6 vs. SP64/43, U53/U86 in EDM MachiningI’d definitely stick with Makino, or at least stay away from GF machines. Their machines and more importantly their support has become rubbish in the...9 replies | 271 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:59 PMThere is a book by Richard Postman called Anvils in America. If you can find a copy it will tell you all about Ajax, or any most any other anvil.9 replies | 217 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:58 PMratbldr427 replied to a thread Disassembly for LaBlond Tool Grinder in Machinery Manuals & BrochuresMaybe a little late but if not then need a better explanation of what you are trying to do. First off what model do you have? I have a model 2 and...1 replies | 1073 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:56 PMjohn.k replied to a thread OT - Robinhood, Gamestop and Wall Street in Manufacturing in America and EuropeI read some time ago that Bloomberg had bought a significant stake (at around $5) ,and he and several other online business experts had been seconded...402 replies | 14283 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:54 PMWhen the roofers come to my shop, and especially the time I went up on the roof with them to discuss various leaks, they did something somewhat...8 replies | 387 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:53 PMAt least he hasn't challenged anyone to a fight yet...2 replies | 196 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:52 PMWhenever I need to go up an extension ladder, I put one of those spiral screw-in stakes in the ground close to the wall opposite the base of the...8 replies | 387 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:47 PMjohn.k replied to a thread Offered Foreman Position-Need Tips/Advice in Shop Management and Owner Issues"Got nothing to lose" ...wonder if the present foreman has guns?.An AR maybe...hi cap mag?....do you have a nice fitting ballistic vest?10 replies | 207 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:43 PM34' Articulating Man Lift | Sunbelt Rentals Check to make sure it gets you there. If time is money, a lift seems to be the way to go.8 replies | 387 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:41 PMjohn.k replied to a thread Offered Foreman Position-Need Tips/Advice in Shop Management and Owner IssuesI worked in a very similar situation.....the boss/part owner was an old idiot,with so many wacko practices and ideas.....but he knew how to make...10 replies | 207 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:41 PMtdmidget replied to a thread OT, somewhat. Who else is currently under rolling blackouts? in GeneralSan Juan has 2 of 4 units shut down. 4 corners has 3 of 5 destroyed and the remaining 2 (1600 MW) scheduled to shutdown in 5 years. Navaho is...759 replies | 21025 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:35 PMupthebikes replied to a thread Trimos / Fowler TVM 300 height gage - Swiss made in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedPotentially interested ... a few questions: is there an audible beep (like a trimos v or a tesa hite) when the probe hits a surface? Or some other...2 replies | 100 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:28 PMYour first two post as a new member advertising your product in two separate threads??? :nono::popcorn:2 replies | 196 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:26 PMI just got a 10L catalog number 187RN. Serial number 164941 then the letters L O R. Or LCR. Can’t quite make the middle letter out. Came with collets...2478 replies | 499278 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:26 PMDave K replied to a thread Need help identifying and locating information on a Moog MHP CNC machine in CNC MachiningCurious how this turned out. I also ran a Moog Hydropoint, but it was a hydraulic type with a tape reader. Didn't have a computer on it, just a big...16 replies | 926 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:23 PMI dont understand what you mean when you are talking about the politics of boatbuilding. There are something like 25 shipyards building boats in...109 replies | 3665 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:16 PMIn cleaning it up found cast in bed is southern auto equipment co Atlanta ga nothing else but is identical to a Barnes n4 velocipede bench model bed...0 replies | 61 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:16 PMWe run over 500 axis cameras securely all over the USA and in a couple of other countries. You get what you pay for... they are superb, and we have...12 replies | 574 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:09 PMRies replied to a thread Oshkosh wins contract for new USPS postal trucks. in Manufacturing in America and EuropeYeah, but only pretty lightly modified versions of existing models. Lights, stickers, and crash bars. Currently they only sell the police F150...68 replies | 3578 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 11:05 PMdavehud replied to a thread Offered Foreman Position-Need Tips/Advice in Shop Management and Owner IssuesAs said above you got nothing to lose. I would look at it as a new job with a new company. Go for it. If nothing else you'll be able to put "foreman"...10 replies | 207 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 10:52 PMWell I got my SB9 Cleaned and up and running (Thanks Steve!!) I find I have been asked to try and make a piece for a Ham Antenna. However this...0 replies | 35 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 10:50 PMJS replied to a thread Buy Wire EDM machine NEW vs. USED (pros and cons) Makino U3, U6 vs. SP64/43, U53/U86 in EDM MachiningCurrently running a 4 yr old Makino U6, PICO guides, 0.25 mm or .010 wire The main use is straight cuts in carbide. It's a decent machine in...9 replies | 271 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 10:47 PMHi Thanks for the help. I will let you know how I get on with the lube motor, I will get it off to be rewound and I will be back no this forum to let...4 replies | 326 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 10:46 PMIf you used "real" lathes, you would not be at all happy with the NIB A/C lathe. Find a better option...13 replies | 192 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 10:26 PM#5 ii Alive! replied to a thread Any Benchtop CNC Routers under $3000 That Might Offer 6-inch Z Axis Travel? in CNC MachiningGet lost, moron. I have a workpiece that is less than two inches across. What the hell do I need a $200,000 HAAS for a two-inch piece of plastic?...10 replies | 399 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 10:22 PMBut can you afford to shoot it now?1 replies | 348 view(s)
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03-06-2021, 10:10 PMdgcope replied to a thread Trimos / Fowler TVM 300 height gage - Swiss made in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or Wantedmore photos2 replies | 100 view(s)