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Bristol Alloys

Anyone use certified material from Bristol Alloys in anything critical? http://www.theday.com/article/20101022/NWS09/31...
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posted by gmcduffee
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by gmcduffee

Looking for TMC-15 Manuals

I'm looking for a copies of Nakamura-Tome TMC-15 Operators and Programmers manuals. Photocopies or .pdf are fine. Anybod...
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posted by 5axiscnc
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How to stop part from warping

I am turning a 23" ID by 28" OD by 2-1/2" THK piece of 1020. Part keeps warping around a thousandth. This causes the 15...
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posted by mddeberry
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by mddeberry

That 9,000 PIS Drilling Job...

...No video yet, but towards the end of the following photo album, there are some photos of the custom chuck and machin...
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posted by autodrill
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by autodrill

Gears Don't Have to be Round

To All: Had this sent to me and couldn't resist sending it on to my ol' machining buds. http://www.flixxy.com/gears.htm...
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posted by bottlbob
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by bottlbob

GM selling out to China

It sure is good that our Pres bailed GM out so that he can sell out to China, so who pays the taxpayers back?? The clas...
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posted by gailey
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by gailey

On topic- Parts from my shop

A recent video shot at the California Hot Rod Renunion. These parts and the assembly have been designed and machined us...
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posted by reidmachine
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by reidmachine

Power failure

That sucks power went out for about a 1/2 second. hit right in the middle of a tool change. Spent 1/2 hour trying to cl...
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posted by rbraun333
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by rbraun333

JAPAX JAPT 3F

Hi. We own a JAPAX JAPT 3F Wire EDM since a month we are unable to operate this one because we use a E-JAPT Computer (2...
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posted by rift
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Maybe we need to move out of the alt hierarcy

Alt seems like the realm of the wacko's. That means Cliff and his acolytes along with the countering butt monkeys. Has...
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posted by clutch
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by clutch

Tool Grinding

HI guys , there dosent seem to be much up here about machining anymore , where are the moderators? anyway at long last...
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posted by toycen
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by toycen

Ballnose for aluminum

Does anyone know where to get a good 0.5"dia long ballnose for aluminum? I need minimum 1.5" flute, 2.4" out of a holde...
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posted by jzak
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by jzak

cam system question...

High end power....ease of use? What's more important?
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posted by friggenbozo9
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by friggenbozo9

a little O/T

My wife is getting deeper and deeper into making web sites and asked me to research what the best interface is. Front P...
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posted by dewittian
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by dewittian