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chasing dial

Can someone tell me what the purpose of a chasing dial on my logan 10" is? I don't see how its used. Thanks Geo.
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posted by gdd
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source for DXF files or G-Codes ?

I am a total newb to CNC and I am wondering if there exists a repository of simple shapes in DXF file format or G-Codes...
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posted by pogo
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FA: Ed Fowler Knivemaking VHS video

For auction on ebay: The Design, Construction & Function of the Using Knive (52100 Steel) : Bearing to Blade to Finished...
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posted by no
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9 X 20 Lathe

Do NOT buy a 9 x 20 lathe they come from china and are very poorly made and the engineering is of a bad quality. They se...
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posted by <akimmel
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I Was Cleaning House...

I posted this on Sept. 15, but Teranews "lost" my post so I'm sending it again now that their servers seem to be workin...
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posted by autodrill
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parts for an old logan lathe

i'm looking for 30 t gear (idler) any ideas? \Geo.
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posted by gdd
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looking for belt material

I am looking to restore an old metal lathe. I cant find a source for the drive belt material and the wires that hold it...
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posted by gdd
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Found a good deal

Found a good metal chip magnet tool for chip removal Well built. In Sears catalog. 14 and change. Its a good tool if yo...
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posted by <akimmel
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3/16" rod

I have a piece of 3/16" rod aluminum,what is the closest size threading die I can use. Is 10-32 allright?
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posted by LeonNick
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Pants for Metalworking

Here's a random question: What is the best clothing to wear in a metalworking shop? Durability, fit, price, etc. I can'...
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posted by kevin.tow
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2 position hinge

Hello, I am working on a device that incorporates a hinge with 2 static positions. When the hinge is opened there is re...
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posted by scorsi
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Troy Built Horse older engine blow up. What to do.

I have an older model Troy bilt horse. )I belive 1982. It is 6 horse electric start. I was tilling yesterday and it mad...
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posted by dgilbert
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Principles of Direct Current Machines (1923)

Principles of Direct Current Machines (1923) By Alexander Langsdorf Additional information and photos of this book are...
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posted by jagostinelli
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Manual of Steel Construction (1988)

Manual of Steel Construction (1988) By The American Institute of Steel Construction Additional information and photos o...
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posted by jagostinelli
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