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an idea for free

How about a secondary starter using spring power, possibly pumped up with a hydraulic foot petal. Of course it would ha...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vinny
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by vinny

A opinion on the current cad cam posts...

Thanks to jb's lunicy wev'e had some good threads, thanks jb. Although, I think we are missing the boat... First of all...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vinny
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by vinny

Pioneer Tool Holders

To All: Stopped by the ol' shop today (Bosses birthday). Anyway, they've been using some trick tool holders. A few were...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

Part Programming Test 1

To All: Ok, here is a simple part to program. Triangle-Circle-Square. Here's what it should resemble after cut part ren...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

FS-Clausing 8540

Im getting ready to start a rebuild on that 40 Taper Larios Horizontal mill Ive got out in storage..and will be replaci...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Survey - Does Your Shop Have a Tool Crib?

To All: Does your shop have an official tool crib, with attendant & chits, etc.? How many people work in your shop?
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

RE: Lathe Chuck

I have various sizes of plastic tubing (4,5,6,7,8 OD's) all 9" long with 3/16 wall that I want to machine threads onto....
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rwwink
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by rwwink

Test - How Fast is Your CAM System?

To All: It was recently mentioned that GibbsCam doesn't have an extensive Tool Library. And that's a valid point, it do...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

WTB/Trade .41 Bullet mould

Looking for a .41 SWC (prefered) bullet mould..in the area of 200-240grs Id consider round nose..but prefer a decent Ke...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Hard Turning with no Feed Marks

To All: I missed this when it first came out, but here is a way to hard-turn bearing & seal OD's and the like. Here are...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

plans for novelty items/gifts?

I've been asked to build an item(s) for the Christmas party. They have a raffle and also give prizes for games, etc. A...
22 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spamgoeshere1
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamgoeshere1

Grinding Tip

To All: Here's a short video from Cutting Tool Engineering Magazine with a surface finish grinding tip for those shops...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bottlbob
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by bottlbob

.020" dia hole drilling

I have to drill 1,000 holes 1/4" deep in 6061 AL, using a .020 dia drill. Does anyone have a secret speed feed method/c...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gailey
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by gailey