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01-17-2020, 09:53 AMOn the transformers, phase converters, VFD forum we have this problem in a different way. Many of the questions are from people who are definitely...126 replies | 8472 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 09:49 AMOh, I'm looking all right. Just sick of seeing fresh paint at a machine dealer with an $8,000.00 price tag attached.11 replies | 332 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 09:47 AMSecond on the welded hinges. Unwind springs, Cut, grind, drill, or smash the pins off Taduh, it falls on your toes. If you are really...4 replies | 319 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 09:44 AMIf you are threading with it and the threads are exactly what you selected with the QCGB all the gears are correct in tooth count. The reverse gears...1 replies | 105 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:43 AMI'm looking at retail being 275. I'm thinking to send the first few out at a discount, so 220. Right now, I'm trying to get feedback on the design...9 replies | 422 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:42 AMThis is by far the most consistent way I've ever found, interpolate a hole the size of the TDS and it all comes out nicely, cost and old end mill....32 replies | 9709 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:42 AMDanASM replied to a thread Scrap VS Material prices, what are you getting/giving? in Shop Management and Owner IssuesI just had a dumpster delivered last month. He said it should hold 5-8 tons of steel turnings. The price has been $25/Ton for a while. Spiking to...131 replies | 11560 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:41 AMWe added a foot bar to add a stop function to ours so no need to reach over the work. Not changing motor was not to keep original but rather lazy...4 replies | 187 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:38 AMThere is a Deckel sub-forum on this site with a lot of knowledgeable folks who could help you determine the FP1's value. If you are trying to...39 replies | 1917 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:35 AMescapethewrmhole replied to a thread Looking to buy a new Horizontal Machining Center in CNC MachiningDMG has been great for me in Canada for support. But I was able to contact them by knowing who the area rep is. If you want I can put you in touch...11 replies | 889 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:34 AMI was a member from the get go but had so much trouble logging on that I quit the forum several years ago. I did enjoy it.13 replies | 1053 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:33 AMAnything heavy enough one would need a hoist to pick up would likely find its way through the floor of many cargo trailers. A horse trailer mught be...4 replies | 319 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 09:31 AMSelling my Miller CP-302 with 22a feeder and Tweco spraymaster gun and some extra tips. 3 Phase machine. Works good, just upgrading. Asking $1300, no...0 replies | 20 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:29 AMIf you have remotely hard water avoid Trim products like the plague. (585XT, 690XT). I came into the shop I'm in now and they were running 585XT the...51 replies | 4069 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:29 AMNo leads on a LeBlond #2 so I expect to purchase a Hendey #2B that found me. The owner had the machine for 30 years but has not made a chip with it...0 replies | 16 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:29 AMM.B. Naegle replied to a thread Six foot Challenge camel back straight edge value? in Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and InspectionI paid $500 for my 6' Brown & Sharpe and it's going to need some work, but I also had to buy it from a place back east because tools like it aren't...5 replies | 295 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 09:27 AMIt is in Cedarburg, about 20min. North of Milwaukee. As for the power, they were actually only using two 200A panels for everything, so the power...131 replies | 11699 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 09:12 AMWhy are you spamming random posts? Sent from my XT1710-02 using Tapatalk6 replies | 814 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:12 AMI looking at a SQT28 with Fusion 640T control and I will need to store the machine for a few mounths before I have the space at my shop to install...0 replies | 26 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:08 AMWhat was wrong? You should post what was found so people who might do a search see a conclusion on how you fixed the engraving problem.7 replies | 461 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 09:05 AMDid you drive the mouse motor ? You could talk to Sammy Hale, who has ground a crank or two and also put his foot down in a front-engine fueller ...19 replies | 681 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 09:00 AMMCritchley replied to a thread Six foot Challenge camel back straight edge value? in Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and InspectionUsually the larger the edge the less it is used. Hence it is not worth as much as a shorter edge. I paid $400 for an older Busch 6 footer that was...5 replies | 295 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 08:57 AMYou are correct Rob - a "blank" is what I meant. Planning to get this one for making centerhole. Thanks for the input guys. KR John3 replies | 274 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 08:55 AMrasmush replied to a thread Schaublin 150 vs Colchester Master vs3250 in Schaublin, Cazeneuve, Weiler, Graziano, Mori Seiki LathesAny of those lathes will serve you well, especially for your type of work you describe. Its only up to you, and which brand you like the most. To...13 replies | 646 view(s) -
01-17-2020, 08:53 AMI would never have thought that rim thickness had more than a trivial influence on accuracy. This confirms my overarching statement of the principle...24 replies | 1467 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 08:51 AMI will share this information. For EDM tooling and accessories visit: System 3r Erowa EDM Tooling In Canada-USA | Rapid Holding Systems6 replies | 814 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 08:50 AMMarcus We haven't done much and it's been a while since we did any sinker EDM in copper, but our experience is a lot of electrode wear (poco 3...21 replies | 1949 view(s)
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01-17-2020, 08:49 AMThanks for the quick responses, using information supplied by you guys we have the problem solved.7 replies | 461 view(s)
