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HSS Split Dies

Hi Everyone, I am new to groups thing and so please don't flame me for asking this question if its in the wrong place....
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posted by adityaduggal
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XGA-2 under NT4

God created the world in six days, and on the seventh, rested. OK, UZ, what would be a really good wrap-up would be NT...
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posted by ohland
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keyless chucks

Anyone running keyless drill chucks on their machines? I have all keyed chucked for my CNC, but I got a few (at auction...
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posted by rbraun333
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by rbraun333

How to make a counterbore question

Can I make a counerbore by clamping drill bit into a drill press chuck and grinding it down by pressing a sharpening sto...
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posted by alexkuzn
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by alexkuzn

Looking for a threaded spacer

I am looking for a female threaded spacer. Thread 6-32 or 6-36. Outer diameter less than 1/4" It is basically a tube wi...
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posted by alexkuzn
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by alexkuzn

What groups am I looking for if(see message)

Below is the post I made to alt.rec.crafts.metalworking yesterday before I found this group. My question still stands s...
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posted by spamkill
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Miller Trailblazer 175

Well, I am narrowing it down for a truck mounted and portable welder. I keep coming back to the blue 175. The compariso...
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posted by boozoochavez
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Aluminum gear?

It looks like I've solved my shaft breakage problem with my model boat gearbox, thanks to help from people here. My pro...
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posted by no
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by no

Non-toxic finish on raw steel

Hey, I have a bicycle frame that is bare steel of unknown origin or type (lightweight and made in Italy is all I have t...
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posted by LoloMcDoo
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Cutting rolled sheet metal like suasage

Has anyone ever done this? I need some 2 inch wide 10 ft lengths of aluminium flashing, but the closest I've found is 1...
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posted by carl.byrns
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by carl.byrns

Machining Expanding 5C Collets?

I need to hold a part with a 1/2" bore to finish machining the outside. I bought an Eagle Rock expanding 5C collet, but...
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posted by gwhite
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by gwhite

OT: how much weight in a semi

We're packing a semi load of apples this week... How much total weight can I put in the typical 48' semi trailer without...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT