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02-25-2021, 02:35 AMFrom your link: "For Trump and his allies were running their own campaign to spoil the election. The President spent months insisting that mail...8 replies | 213 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 02:17 AMSorry, this is already old thread, forgot to reply back. @John Garner thank you. That is the most comprehensive explanation I have found. And your...8 replies | 948 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 01:49 AMThe Secret Bipartisan Campaign That Saved the 2020 Election | Time8 replies | 213 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 01:39 AMThis is what I said in the other thread after seeing pictures of the other parts. "It is the Small Hand Milling Machine and not the No.5. The hand...1 replies | 126 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 01:33 AMThis is a good article I found about deep drawing. I'm not sure if a spinning lathe fits into the same category but the math for figuring out blank...9 replies | 571 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 01:18 AMI don't like summit at all.5 replies | 209 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:37 AMthermite replied to a thread Continental F245 Engine -Rebuilt in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedPity they didn't use the rocker-box Canadian Massey-Ferguson tractor engine Triumph put into the TR-3. Separate Nickel-Iron...20 replies | 4251 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:35 AMThe Saudis and Russia picked the worse demand depletion in a hundred years as a fine time to hold a crude price war. This was overlain on a...8 replies | 213 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:34 AMThat's exactly what happened with the new in box Hitachi drive I bought. Some of the parameters were locked out, and it took a good bit of page...2 replies | 87 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:30 AMjim rozen replied to a thread OT, somewhat. Who else is currently under rolling blackouts? in GeneralTranslation: WHAAA whaaa WHA, I never thought the face-eating tiger would eat MY face off! Texas votes for a face-eating tiger because it will...437 replies | 12743 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:15 AMIgnoring much of the above and trying to address the issue seriously, R8s are some of the worst collets known. Unless the shank is an exact fit to a...37 replies | 865 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:11 AMIts sad when all the vtl will bring is 1k that's only one good job...Phil11 replies | 2084 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:06 AMYour shop. Your rules. Given they are soft "whitemetal" disks on the 79 year old 1942 "brass round dial", just as they are on the 77 year old 1944...20 replies | 753 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 12:04 AMAny help will greatly be appreciated, i have a Chinese lathe with missing change gears and a manual. JFMT-Amura 16x40 engine lathe Thanks0 replies | 77 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:58 PMI found someone to do these parts. I'll try to contact everyone else tomorrow. Thanks guys, Chris6 replies | 404 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:56 PMKlein makes good stuff. Been using the same Kleins as daily drivers for the last four years and haven't broken one yet. Southwire's screwdrivers...25 replies | 921 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:41 PMTrboatworks replied to a thread OT - Robinhood, Gamestop and Wall Street in Manufacturing in America and EuropeI’m not sure what bs you are referring to but I am fully confident that we disagree about what the recent price action in GME represents.383 replies | 12846 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:30 PMHad a housing that was trying to fail at the threaded inserts to attach the cover panel....Bought one of d.sentner's fabricated replacements.... I...5 replies | 334 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:27 PMwmpy was talking about the Fanuc motor behind the spindle motor. BTW, the Mitsubishi SuperLine motor is AC 3 phase, not DC.129 replies | 9079 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:23 PMI've never bought or sold on Fleabay. This belongs to a friend of mine. He found it at a garage sale and thought it looked interesting even though...4 replies | 279 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:21 PMI should have laid something next to it to give it some sort of size reference. They would have to be baby shoes. LOL4 replies | 279 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:18 PMIt isn't a servo, either. It is just a DC motor run off an inverter drive. There is a separate encoder that is belt driven off the spindle for RPM....129 replies | 9079 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:16 PMROFL! - She: "The kitchen lights aren't as bright as they used to be!" - He: "1950's Weston meter sez the ER75R40 are a great deal brighter....31 replies | 736 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:13 PMI've never seen a lathe that didn't have a chuck force adjustment. Is there a gauge for chuck cylinder pressure? Keep looking around the machine. It...54 replies | 3082 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:12 PMrimcanyon replied to a thread Marathon Electric 15hp motor and starter in Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or WantedLooks perfect for an rpc. I bought a similar motor locally, 15HP but not Reliance, and built an RPC for the new garage. It works great, the 10HP...7 replies | 690 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:08 PMLost in LA replied to a thread DoAll 612 randomly decides to cut an extra .002 deep on just one pass. in Abrasive MachiningMy guess is the wheel head is moving up and down by itself. Test the down feed with an indicator--grinder and wheel stopped, indicator attached to...6 replies | 262 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:06 PMInteresting. Thanks. I was under the impression that all 0 controls had AC servos.129 replies | 9079 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 11:05 PMNo, Don has it right. There is no need for a triple pin spanner. Sight glass bezels are easy to break loose either by tilting a punch or by tapping...20 replies | 753 view(s)
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02-24-2021, 10:57 PMOriginally, they were planed or milled and then scraped in, just like the surface plate scraping. Mine still has some of the factory scraping visible...40 replies | 1396 view(s)