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Wanted: MODEL ENGINEER issue# 4264

Need MODEL ENGINEER issue number 4264 (approx January 2006) Thanks, Bill
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posted by wrichadr2
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by wrichadr2

Splines?

Is there a company out there who makes spline adapters that are weldable? Any other source? I am trying to get my large...
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posted by americansun
26 comments posted 20yrs posted by americansun

Sheldon shaper

Would a Sheldon 12 inch shaper with broken stroke arm for $800.00 be a reasonable deal? The machine was a high school s...
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posted by americansun
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by americansun

demagnetizing 4140?

Building a project out of a piece of 4140 prehard. The local custom metalcutting shop provided the steel. Problem is, i...
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posted by DaveHinz
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by DaveHinz

Propane torches

I could weld once - about 50 years ago - but have lost the art. I now need to do some brazing, but cant justify expensi...
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posted by dwibrooke
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by dwibrooke

cutting npt threads

Hi, I'm cutting a 1 1/4 NPT thread in some 16mm thick aluminium. My tapping chart says 37.5mm hole, I'm wondering if I...
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posted by bigblockford545
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by bigblockford545

Knife The Ardechois created by JJ Astier

Hi, A marvellous knife created by JJ ASTIER : 'The ARDECHOIS" http://ww.lamastre.com/ardechois LaLogne
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posted by lalogne
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by lalogne

Taig Mill T-Slot Size

Does anyone know the T-slot size and spacing for the Taig Micro-Mill? Thanks.
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posted by nealmc
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by nealmc

Embossing Question

I have a bookstore and am being asked by people about getting their Bibles embossed with family/owner name. can anyone...
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posted by csatori
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by csatori

Electric Pencil

Free online plans: http://www.charlesedisonfund.org/experiments/HTMLexperiments/Chapter6/6-Expt1/p1.html or input ediso...
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posted by MikeMandaville
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by MikeMandaville

Cheap heat-treat oven

$70 A late 70's or early 80's Blue M oven in good condition. 480 volt single phase. I think you should be able to run b...
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posted by rex
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by rex

Spotting Drills

Centre drill are often used as spotting drills in the lathe but there's a pretty wild mismatch between center drill poi...
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posted by pentagrid
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by pentagrid

does anybody scrap the carbide & Tool steel?

I buy scrap carbide & tool steel, I was just wondering if any of you sell it? If this is inapropriate just let me know,...
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posted by sugar
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by sugar

Collets for Atlas 6" Lathe?

Does anyone know if the Atlas Mk2 6" lathe can take collets? I don't know any of the specs of my headstock. If it is pos...
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posted by jgandalf1
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by jgandalf1

M head collet question

I was given an M head with a Rockwell mill I bought, the M head had no collets. I cut the tang off a MT2 drill to see h...
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posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by wayneREMOVETHIS