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02-18-2021, 07:17 PM
Thread: Guhring drill quality problems
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Back when I was running a Brother tapping center...
Back when I was running a Brother tapping center doing hubs in 416-HT, I really liked Triumph twist drills. McMaster sells them and I always had very good luck. They stayed sharp, on center, on...
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02-04-2021, 02:16 PM
Thread: Tried and True Machine
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With that kind of quality, I'd save a chunk and...
With that kind of quality, I'd save a chunk and send it out for analysis, then raise hell with Kaiser if it doesn't spec.
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02-03-2021, 03:24 PM
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Looking at the wiring diagram for a 904 rev B/C,...
Looking at the wiring diagram for a 904 rev B/C, there are several M codes broke out:
M60/61 - M68/69 plus a "SPARE-2".
I think this could work:
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02-02-2021, 01:42 PM
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Putting a relay on the e-stop circuit/chain...
Putting a relay on the e-stop circuit/chain sounds like a good idea to me.
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01-26-2021, 02:55 PM
Thread: JP's shop
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Looks like a slag pit at a foundry!
Looks like a slag pit at a foundry!
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01-13-2021, 10:22 PM
Thread: Ox's Shop '08
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I thought they were all 6's?
I thought they were all 6's?
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12-18-2020, 01:30 PM
Thread: Ox's Shop '08
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"Yeah, it's a double whammy" got a good laugh out...
"Yeah, it's a double whammy" got a good laugh out of me.
What do you call a doe with antlers?
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12-02-2020, 12:40 AM
Thread: HAAS SL20 Help!!!
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2004 Is just before they switched over to the LCD...
2004 Is just before they switched over to the LCD displays with the windowed "vintage" display IIRC. That was 16 years ago! I'm gonna say that the power supply for the computer is probably crapping...
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10-28-2020, 06:21 PM
Thread: Ford 4.6 bellhousing boltpattern
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One thing I do know: Ford made 1 5R110...
One thing I do know: Ford made 1 5R110 transmission that works for both gas and diesel bellhousings. It's clear from the bellhousing there is an "upper" set of holes and a "lower", with the upper...
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10-28-2020, 03:06 PM
Thread: Ford 4.6 bellhousing boltpattern
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I happen to have the rear block plate for a 6.4. ...
I happen to have the rear block plate for a 6.4. If you want to purchase it (it's aluminum), I could give you a good price. Send me a PM if you're interested.
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10-18-2020, 12:25 PM
Thread: Craigslist funny time!
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If you look closely, the replacement handle has...
If you look closely, the replacement handle has layer lines. Looks to me like they either used a 3D printed pattern or used the lost-PLA method to casting. The 3D print was not very smooth, thus...
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10-01-2020, 12:54 PM
Thread: Craigslist funny time!
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The CL ad says $800 but the tape label says $500....
The CL ad says $800 but the tape label says $500. Looks like someone went to an estate/going out of business sale and bought this homemade creation, now they are trying to flip it for a profit.
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09-24-2020, 06:17 PM
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That's what she said?
That's what she said?
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07-03-2020, 03:16 PM
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Nope, no more info. I contacted Shizuoka in...
Nope, no more info. I contacted Shizuoka in Japan directly and just received that PDF, quite helpful.
I haven't laid eyes on that Shizuoka I had in about 10 years. Dunno who has it now, but... -
06-25-2020, 12:11 PM
Thread: Tried and True Machine
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A piece of Al angle would make that an almost...
A piece of Al angle would make that an almost in-place repair. You'd have to route out a relief for the metal, but it could be attached from 2 angle and reinforce a splintered jam.
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06-22-2020, 08:33 PM
Thread: Craigslist funny time!
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And it'll arrive with patina, courtesy of UPS. ...
And it'll arrive with patina, courtesy of UPS.
I've yet to order anything bigger than a computer case that UPS hasn't trashed.
400A main service panel dented on every side: CHECK!
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06-09-2020, 04:09 PM
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I don't know a lot about them, but IIRC they went...
I don't know a lot about them, but IIRC they went out of business due to patent litigation.
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06-08-2020, 01:28 AM
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Those Aerodyne turbos were the hot ticket for...
Those Aerodyne turbos were the hot ticket for motorcycles and stuff, but they stopped making them. That turbine housing is what they call VGT or Variable Geometry Turbine, today. The VGT turbos are...
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06-06-2020, 02:03 PM
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Gaming and workstation cards use the same GPUs,...
Gaming and workstation cards use the same GPUs, they just present with different form factors (workstation is usually a single slot and does not require external power) and connectivity (workstation...
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06-06-2020, 03:14 AM
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If you don't mind getting a laptop, I have good...
If you don't mind getting a laptop, I have good things to say about my MSI gaming laptop.
Here's a newer refurb: MSI GF63 8RD 222 Custom Gaming i7-8750H 2TB+256GB SSD 16GB nVIDIA GTX 1050Ti 4GB... -
05-25-2020, 01:05 PM
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I disagree with this characterization of CAM...
I disagree with this characterization of CAM software. They way you describe it is exactly backwards from how it really is.
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05-25-2020, 02:57 AM
Thread: OT: The Mother of Invention
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Find the threads you're interested in and go to...
Find the threads you're interested in and go to web.archive.org and explore those threads.
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05-20-2020, 03:59 PM
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Never said nothin' bout cloud. I've got a file...
Never said nothin' bout cloud.
I've got a file on my computer that's encrypted, it stores my passwords. I can rotate that master password as often as I want.
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05-20-2020, 12:44 PM
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I don't think anyone remembers passwords today,...
I don't think anyone remembers passwords today, they use a password manager.
I've been using keepass to keep my passwords safe for almost 10 years now. We started doing tiered passwords with... -
05-09-2020, 09:50 PM
Thread: Ox's Shop '08
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A dab of the ole high carbon hot-glue ought to...
A dab of the ole high carbon hot-glue ought to keep those things going the way you want, no matter if it's forwards or backwards.
I'd worry about re-engineering it when that bridge comes crossing.