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My retirement age

Now up to 157.
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jss
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by jss

4/5 axis Trunnion table for 3 axis CNC mill

we are selling a working 4/5 axis fadal trunnion model tr65 currently used on a fadal vmc 3016. It works with most fada...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by paulgmars
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by paulgmars

Air at Northern Tool

How Clean Is the Air in Your Home? You'd know with an Oreck professional air purifier. Free shipping. http://e.goozw.co...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wan.wuhan
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by wan.wuhan

ON topic - small hole drilling Ultem

Drilling some .020 & .010 holes in Ultem. To peck or not to peck. The .020 hole is .15 deep, the .010 is .22 deep and s...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by a_design
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by a_design

drilling 6063 aluminum, burr on breakthrough

I could not get 1/8 x 4 flat in 6061 so they sold me 6063-t6. 3/8" hole at 2037 RPM, 16.26 i/min and I am getting a hug...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rbraun333
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by rbraun333

Rotary tables

--Have just about given up trying to make do with a Sherline cnc rotary table. What's the next step up in terms of torqu...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by steamer
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by steamer

ON topic- Overcurrent-Overvoltage alarms continued

More symptoms. this is a real puzzle. Getting two random errors. Z-axis OverCurrent, and Y-axis OverVoltage. always the...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by a_design
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by a_design

GD&T True Position

To All: Coincidentally, I've been thinking recently about making a post about GD&T True Position, but today when cruisi...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bottlbob
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by bottlbob

Anatomy of An End Mill For Aluminum

Too All: The following are excerpts from a MMS online article that I thought was interesting. =========================...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bottlbob
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by bottlbob

ON Topic, Z-axis overcurrent

Sorry if this is a duplicate Getting a random Z-axis Overcurrent error. (Mori Seiki, Yasnac MX2) What would cause a ran...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by a_design
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by a_design

Me again..another Fanuc 6TB problem, spindle drive

Now the DC spindle drive is whacked again. It blows the circuit board 1.3 A fuse and the corresponding 100A drive fuse....
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mpi-brwNADA
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by mpi-brwNADA

Time For A New Computer

Will be used for CADCAM only. Here is my initial quote from Fry's Electronics: Corsair CMPSU 1000W ATX Power Supply ->...
30 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jon_banquer
30 comments posted 17yrs posted by jon_banquer

ON topic

Getting a random Z-axis Overcurrent error. (Mori Seiki Yasnac MX2) What would cause a random overcurrent, worn brushes?...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by a_design
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by a_design

Next year, 11% unimployment!!!!

Just watched McLaughlin group, my favorite TV talk show. He predicts 11% unemployment for next year. Problem is, his pre...
35 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gysz
35 comments posted 17yrs posted by gysz

Android SDK 1.0 (Automation Web View)

There is a potential for merging two technologies that both are sharing a similiar framework sort of like having a cell...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by johnscheldroup
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by johnscheldroup