This question is probably akin to: "How long is a piece of string?". However, having done as much research as I reasonably can and with no local resources to fall back upon I feel compelled to ask this here:If you had to equip a small...
This is my first post, hopefully I haven't done anything horrible.I am a highschooler (junior) at the Harker School (San Jose, Bay area,California), part of the robotics team there. We participate in FIRSTrobotics ( every year we build a...
I am sorry to ask something very basic. My excuse is that I am testingthe Forte Agent :-)I need to make round holes in steel, 1/8" deep, with flat bottoms. Thediameter is usually either 1/4" , 5/16", 3/8" or 1/2" and is notcritical.I do...
Howdy folksI am the secretary of the Robotics Club at Passaic County CommunityCollege in Paterson, NJ. Due to federal largesse we will shortly becoming into some cash. It has fallen to me to specify a preliminaryloadout for machine shop...
I've got several machines where I do use a vise. I don't use keys on the bottom of any of them. I have in the past, but my experience was unless I pulled the keys and machined them they didn't just position the vise accurately enough I...