⏣ Metalworking Craft

cnc mill and lathe

hi all, anybody outthere who made a conversion CNC Mill-Lathe Harbor Freight 46199 model 5689, is a 3in1 lathe-mill , s...

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posted by dello200

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Cleaning Brass

I just bought a torch and other brass attachments. Brass is tarnished and dirty. What is the best method/products to use...

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posted by steve_cornick

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Oxygen Regulator Gauge

Cylinder Total Pressure Gauge is broken, won't go back to zero, don't know how much oxygen is in the Cylinder? Where ca...

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posted by steve_cornick

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metal supplies in New Zealand

Hi there - anyone from NZ here? I'm trying to find metal supplies - bronze, pewter, lead, aluminium - for casting. Does...

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posted by gay

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FS - Vibrating Tumbler (NEW) (Lapidary)

Vibrating Tumbler - TV-12 Great for Metal Finishing and Hobbyists of all Types The TV-12 is a work horse, with its 12 i...

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posted by barabe

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Just bought a Birmingham YCL-1236-GH Lathe. Now what?

I just bought me a YCL-1236-GH Lathe. Now what do I do? I need to learn how to use it. Any suggestions on books that may...

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posted by kimballt

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RAMS CAM Software

These folks have it! Take a look at the prices and features. We have been using this for two years now and it is very g...

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posted by FredG

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Silver Soldering

Hey folks, I'm trying to teach myself to do some silver soldering. Does anyone know of a good pamflet, book or website...

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posted by 59vw

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Plasma, tig, mma all in one unit

Hi there, I'm new to the group and pretty new on welding. I MIG and gas at the moment and am wanting to buy a plasma cu...

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posted by gay

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I am looking to buy a lathe and mill but don't have any more than $3500 to spend

I have $3500 and want to get a good lathe and mill or combo. Any suggestions? How about the "shoptask" combo. If I buy...

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posted by kimballt

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Can cutting oil be used for honing oil?

Hi, I am going to "break the glaze" on a big block auto engine and am wondering if the light cutting tread cutting oil...

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posted by Tallemani

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Shipping advice?

Hello all, I was referred here by a friend. I looking for shipping solutions for shipping a metal working tool from ano...

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posted by KJPRO

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Radius tool setup??

Can someone please explain how to set-up an edge radiusing tool. My problem is I don't know how deep and how far in to...

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posted by brm

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home casting/foundry equipment

Anyone know of some casting/foundry equipment suppliers? I'm wanting to do some small castings around the house for some...

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posted by tomsmith694us

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430 stainless steel plate

We are trying to find a home for 30,000 lbs of polished and chrome plated 430 stainless steel plate. It varies from 14...

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posted by missmary

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