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02-25-2021, 03:13 AM
Thread: New to me South Bend 16” 12ft bed
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Lathe that long could make a man jealous, it’d...
Lathe that long could make a man jealous, it’d turn into a personal challenge for me to find something max length and watch the old girl run a cut end to end
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02-24-2021, 08:07 PM
Thread: What Is This
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Looks like that device used to measure your foot...
Looks like that device used to measure your foot as a kid in the shoe store.
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02-24-2021, 08:03 PM
Thread: Need help with new lathe purchase
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Hey aqua Andy, do you know scuba steve?
Hey aqua Andy, do you know scuba steve?
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02-24-2021, 08:02 PM
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I resurfaced my own rotors...
I resurfaced my own rotors...
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02-24-2021, 08:01 PM
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Get a cam driven mechanical fuel pump, around...
Get a cam driven mechanical fuel pump, around 12000psi and you won’t need ultrasonics, ceramics nor accurate air control! Do not hold toast in hand when applying butter...
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02-24-2021, 08:31 AM
Thread: How much should a knee mill cost?
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Depends, have the mills been fed fresh knees...
Depends, have the mills been fed fresh knees right out the package or old dirty/moldy knees?
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02-23-2021, 10:38 PM
Thread: Continental F245 Engine -Rebuilt
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Sure is, if you act now I’ll throw in the London...
Sure is, if you act now I’ll throw in the London bridge for just 19$ more!
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02-23-2021, 07:45 PM
Thread: New to me South Bend 16” 12ft bed
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I have the taper attachment bed clamp. I also...
I have the taper attachment bed clamp. I also have the arm for the collet table. My lathe was missing the taper attachment but came with the bed clamp, how does this stuff happen seriously.
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02-23-2021, 07:30 PM
Thread: Strike One MariTool
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:popcorn:....
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02-23-2021, 12:33 AM
Thread: Flat drill bit.... how old?
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Look kinda like them plastic blades that go in...
Look kinda like them plastic blades that go in the head of a lawn trimmer. Give them a whirl and let us know.
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02-23-2021, 12:24 AM
Thread: South bend 13 HELP
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Unless you live under the sea those gears should...
Unless you live under the sea those gears should not have broken like that.
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02-21-2021, 11:47 AM
Thread: Free Sandvik... thing
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That’s a SANDVIK VARILOCK TRUBORE (rough boring...
That’s a SANDVIK VARILOCK TRUBORE (rough boring bar?)
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02-21-2021, 08:33 AM
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Lathes are like brake pads. We can all use a...
Lathes are like brake pads.
We can all use a set of pads but no one wants a set of worn out pads, might not be able to even use them.
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02-20-2021, 11:01 PM
Thread: Old south bend
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What device are you on?
What device are you on?
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02-20-2021, 10:55 PM
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What devices are you using? To upload pictures...
What devices are you using?
To upload pictures you can use mobile, to load FULL SIZE full resolution pictures requires a computer.
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02-20-2021, 07:43 PM
Thread: Need some encouragement
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What size lathe do you have? Edit; 14-1/2? I...
What size lathe do you have?
Edit; 14-1/2? I have the taper attachment support for a sb16. I’m guessing it’s a different size
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02-19-2021, 10:07 AM
Thread: New welding/fab table
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The whole things a ground clamp. Looks like the...
The whole things a ground clamp. Looks like the round tubes are a good size for a clamp
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02-18-2021, 08:38 PM
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In my old work place there was a bench grinder, ...
In my old work place there was a bench grinder,
There was a bright colored sign next to it literally about 3ft by 3ft on the wall.
“PPE required no exceptions.
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02-18-2021, 05:43 PM
Thread: Buying a used milling machine
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Not physically hurt no, but I reckon some...
Not physically hurt no, but I reckon some emotional damage Tyrone!
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02-18-2021, 05:31 PM
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Has your hunger went up at all? What about...
Has your hunger went up at all?
What about craving bloody red meat?
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02-18-2021, 03:44 PM
Thread: Buying a used milling machine
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Also I just wanted to warn you! There are members...
Also I just wanted to warn you! There are members here who won’t be as understanding as others, your probably gonna get some hate mail/scorning over this! But fear not, we all make mistakes and your...
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02-18-2021, 03:40 PM
Thread: Buying a used milling machine
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Man sorry to hear that! As gump said; shit...
Man sorry to hear that! As gump said; shit happens.
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02-15-2021, 08:10 PM
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I knew of the generators on old cars, always...
I knew of the generators on old cars, always wondered about them. I don’t really experiment with that of which I do not know, acetylene is predictable under most conditions but still a wild child at...
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02-14-2021, 10:42 PM
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Bill I don’t always trust myself with a propane...
Bill I don’t always trust myself with a propane torch, your smoking crack if you think IM getting anywhere near a acetylene generator :D
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02-14-2021, 11:53 AM
Thread: Best Benchtop Lathe
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Godspeed...
Godspeed...