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01-21-2021, 09:32 PMYeah those look nice...will probably have to wait a bit before I start with upgrades. Has anybody successfully made money with this hobby or is...94 replies | 5744 view(s) -
01-21-2021, 09:32 PMMountaineerMiner replied to a thread MV-JR Parts Diagram/Tool Changer Advise in DMG MORI, Gildemeister, Maho CNCEmail sent, thanks! It is a Fanuc 10M, I have a good handle on reassigning tool numbers to pots in the PC control; had to figure that one out to get...5 replies | 174 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:31 PMGreetings. I need to finish 3" x 3" pieces of 4140 steel, about 40 Rc. They need to end up mirror like and flat. What's the best way to start on a...0 replies | 0 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:28 PMNever saw a round one. My everyday one was about 12" K&E as most were. But I also had a serious bad ass rule that was almost twice as wide. That rule...98 replies | 7626 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:26 PMIt would be nice if it worked that way, but in reality each cutter bottoms out on the opposite tooth. They get away with it because the feed is so...14 replies | 726 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:24 PMstandardparts replied to a thread Ammo...........non existent like fairy dust........ in GunsmithingIf you are test firing what you repair or manufacture cost and availability can be an issue.88 replies | 2969 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:22 PMthermite replied to a thread Assembling a 20hp Phase converter...Basic question on motors in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDWhy? Your house, your opinion, your rules. Good for you. Not as if we were in a poker game, trying to win a pot of cash off each other, is it? ...36 replies | 1423 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:20 PMstandardparts replied to a thread Ammo...........non existent like fairy dust........ in Gunsmithing#1 clean copper -- think copper wire stripped of insulation ... was approx $2.80 per pound small quantity.yesterday.88 replies | 2969 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:19 PMWe found this guy years ago. You load the software in your computer and then put these wireless coms on every machine and wire them into the com...17 replies | 592 view(s) -
01-21-2021, 09:19 PMHi! Hoping y'all could give me some recommendations. I have to build a fixture for my lathe. My machine has a threaded spindle (South Bend)...0 replies | 0 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:17 PMPhil in Montana replied to a thread Pics of Moving my Abene mill. Giving a plug to a great rigger. in Material Handling and RiggingA fair price and a happy ending, that don't always work out, good for you...Phil1 replies | 0 view(s) -
01-21-2021, 09:15 PMLike Teachme said, they are pretty different machines...the sliding headstock is probably much faster for many applications since each spindle can be...3 replies | 155 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:15 PM2 wheels carry 50 pounds each, 4 wheels carry 25 pounds each. Smooth track and smooth axles will make something for your grandchildren to worry...3 replies | 53 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:15 PM$31 air ticket to Pittsburgh outta DuBois regional with an associated "free trade zone", decent Interstate highways, basic rail. PA has higher...3 replies | 44 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:14 PMneilho replied to a thread Assembling a 20hp Phase converter...Basic question on motors in Transformers, Phase Converters and VFDWire the 3 phase machine control circuit to the wild leg. Then it won't run, or single phase, with the converter off. That's for machines with...36 replies | 1423 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:13 PMdkmc replied to a thread I rebuilt a Hardinge Superslant, but I don't have SOP information in Bridgeport and Hardinge Mills and LathesThose turrets on those super slants with the hoakey air indexing motor were/are a joke. It'd be a great improvement to ditch the air motor and...18 replies | 3373 view(s) -
01-21-2021, 09:11 PMI thought I'd add an update about posting from a MAC. I have a new 2020 27" iMac, and it seems that something had changed. Some of my photos came out...94 replies | 102461 view(s) -
01-21-2021, 09:06 PMAre you such a retard that you don't know that Trump invoked the war production act to produce ventilators that democrat governors screamed for and...132 replies | 5404 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:04 PMOr Jim Beam.34 replies | 1096 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:03 PMI think this job of yours would be a no-fuss routine thing for a FLAT knurling machine but if the knurling is decorative rather than purely...14 replies | 905 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:01 PMJoe Michaels replied to a thread 1928 "Ehrlich" Lathe - Spindle teardown (Help request) in Antique Machinery and HistoryRoyaloak: I daresay we have some similarities. Like yourself, I am also "retired". I put 'retired' in quotation marks as I say 'retirement' is a...6 replies | 810 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 09:01 PM13engines replied to a thread Scientific paper on accurate (proper) measurement of tight tolerance bores? in MetrologyIsn't this just basic gauge pin stuff? You get a class XX 0.1251 plus pin and a 0.1255 minus and there are your decision points. Sure you lose 40...7 replies | 220 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 08:59 PMwesg replied to a thread Another Graziano SAG 12S is Heard From in Schaublin, Cazeneuve, Weiler, Graziano, Mori Seiki LathesI love it, the wheel and the tach. I've used Dean's anodizing in Redwood City for regular anodize, alodine, and a place I worked years ago sent...60 replies | 3472 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 08:57 PMI am only machining a 3 1/2 diameter wheel.All solid with a taper.34 replies | 1462 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 08:56 PMBingo. Barker, Burke +/- USMT ==> Houdalle/Powermatic continued to make similar goods for a long time. Barker still does. PO of my Burke #4...22 replies | 996 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 08:56 PMSpud started a thread Pics of Moving my Abene mill. Giving a plug to a great rigger. in Material Handling and RiggingVery first time I am making a thread to plug a person's service . Jan 2020 I bought an Abene VH-340 II in Indiana. It was made in 1994, and weighs...1 replies | 0 view(s) -
01-21-2021, 08:51 PMLess'n you're looking to float the head waters of the west branch, Clearfield is pretty much the middle of nowhere, within sight of it anyway. What...3 replies | 44 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 08:50 PMMaybe he was using Wild Turkey as a solvent? That's about all it's good for. ;)34 replies | 1096 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 08:50 PMIt's a Browning. It's Japanese made. It's straight ;-) Just make some bases and screw them on.6 replies | 197 view(s)
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01-21-2021, 08:48 PMDelrin will be more than strong enough for the loads you're talking about. But they may be noisier than a slightly "softer" plastic like a nylon or...3 replies | 53 view(s)
