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Looking to contract out part

I have a customer who wants to drill 300,000 plus holes in a part. They are small and close together but not incredibly...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by autodrill
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by autodrill

Can you hardturn?

If you can...please spill yer guts. I'm about to embark on a hardturning cruise, and I could use some pointers. So far....
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vinny
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by vinny

Best grease to use for a chuck rebiuld?

I got the chuck from my lathe all apart, needs a good cleaning . I have it off the make put on the 5C closer. Whats the...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rbraun333
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by rbraun333

cutter comp on lathe

I was going through old posts, found G42 is for OD turning. Does it matter is the tool is LH cutting edge up or RH with...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rbraun333
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by rbraun333

Machine warm up

We've been having trouble with inconsistent parts throughout the day. The cuts vary within a range of about 0.003" on d...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by robinstoddart
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by robinstoddart

Optical Camouflage

To All: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKPVQal851U Is it trick? Or a trick? :) And for metalworking content - How do you...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

My Recent Trip and some metalworking Thoughts...

As some of you might know, I just took a trip to Ghana, Africa. Spent some time looking for metalworking machinery and...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by autodrill
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by autodrill

Cut my first thread

Been busy at the shop, not much time to learn the new machine. The Hyundai is alive and running, cut my first part, tur...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rbraun333
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by rbraun333

Pull studs for BT40 tooling

Readers, I have no less than (12) new pull studs, still in boxes, that fit Cat40 tooling for a Haas mill. Considering t...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vordos
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by vordos

Turn + groove combination tools.

I have a 6061 turned part that I want to make more efficient. The OD is produced by turning with an 80=BA insert, then...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by robinstoddart
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by robinstoddart

KMX-20

If anyone has any information on KMX 20's for sale let me know. Thanks DB
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by debco99
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by debco99

Water jet cutting

Awl -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_jet_cutter is a neat article on water jets, showing 5 axis cutting. But they...
38 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
38 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Drill chucks

Im sorting through my various drill chucks, setting the ones I need at each machine, and cleaning up the rest. So far I...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Anyone need Drill chucks?

Ive been cleaning out my various bins, drawers and cabinets, getting stuff togther for the big Clausing 15x40 lathe and...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Cleaning up the shop

This is what Ive spent the last couple days doing..then it flooded. Shrug. Only a couple inches deep though as it passe...
69 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
69 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner