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Hard milling....

About a year...third shop into hard milling. i am still a beginner. What I think Iv'e learned so far is... Collets...go...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by friggenbozo9
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by friggenbozo9

Nice dehumidifier...

Awl -- Nice so far.... a DeLonghi DD40P, 40 pints -- but pretty small pints. *with a pump feature*! From Costco, $197....
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Get Ready for a Blizzard of 1099 Forms

So what does everybody think of the impending 1099-K reporting requirements? http://www.webcpa.com/news/Get-Ready-Blizza...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pulsar
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by pulsar

how to work with reading glass requirements

My eyes are just going lately while I'm between jobs, I can't be certain of the markings on my mics or vernier calipers...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by raamman
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by raamman

Chip Break Questions... Video Links Provided

I'm posting this in the CNC group because I feel you guys have the best chance of solving my chip build-up issues... Ch...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by autodrill
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by autodrill

Fadal "functions-trig" calculator online?

Awl -- The Fadal pendant/screen has a nice collection of trig/geometry ditties involving angles, lines, circles, tangen...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

cut off swiss

I need cutoff bits for 316 ss the holder blank size is 1/2 x 1/2 and I would like for the width to be say .030 or maybe...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by precisionmachinist
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by precisionmachinist

CAD in creative design, problem solving

Awl -- In a pointless response to the Village Idiot (Jon Banquer, unemployed ex-thief of Qualcomm, in his absurd notion...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

"reduced head" flat head cap screws?

Awl -- I need to use 1/4-20 FH cap screws, but the head on these is really large, and a pain to c-sink. It seems that a...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Cutting steel tubing on a RAS/carbide blade

Awl -- I've gotten so spoiled from cutting alum on my RAS, that it would be nice to cut 16 ga steel tubing, generally o...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

toolholders for hardcutting...

Damn, our hardcutting makino uses three different styles of toolholders, heatshrink, squeeze and insert, and collets. T...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by friggenbozo9
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by friggenbozo9

DIY "benchmarking" of CAD, pyooters

Awl -- OK, so ahm still on my CAD/laptop jihad.... But here, I think, is the nitty-gritty: How does one effectively *as...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Inyone use Sketchup, free or pro?

Awl -- I mentioned sketchup in my previous post, and that the Pro version costs $750!! Sheeit, Alibre Pro is only $477,...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

PV & CAD.... the denouement?? Sorta....

Awl -- Well, I'm still laptop-less, and CAD-less.... Well, ackshooly not totally cadless, as I DO have the full 1985 ed...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat