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CNC tap in collet

My CNC control is great for rigid tapping up to 1/2 by 13 TPI. Never did larger. I need to do 3/4 vy 10 TPI in 4140. I...
13 comments posted 14yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Drill Doctor 350X!

Maybe it was a waste, but it was only $50 and I enjoy doing things right. Should the diamond grinding wheel or the bit...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by jdoe
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by jdoe

6 inch pipe wye

Anyone know of a source for a 6" sch 10 lateral pipe wye? I can weld it up if I can source the peices. OR does anyone ha...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rbraun333
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by rbraun333

Double flare tubing tips

A friend helped with some brake work, and used a double flare tool. Neat. Anyhow, I can see that as being a skill I can...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

What is it? Set 439

I need help with three of the items this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
47 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rhvp65
47 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

Induction Hardening Machines

The induction heating machines, induction heater cover Automatic Surface Induction Hardening & Induction Tempering Mach...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by malhotratechnologys
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by malhotratechnologys

1960 fork lift redux

It's ALIVE! And now I have a drain in the fuel tank. Boy! I feel for the guys who must work on these things every day....
16 comments posted 14yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
16 comments posted 14yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Piper Aircraft building a Cub

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6q1VKsTeKQKarl
11 comments posted 14yrs
posted by kfvorwerk
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by kfvorwerk

'Your' Car Won't Be After 2015

'Your' Car Won't Be After 2015 By Eric Peters on 4.25.12 @ 6:07AM Mandatory "Event Data Recorders" will even know you'r...
16 comments posted 14yrs
posted by LEFTARD TROLLS ARE DESPERATE
16 comments posted 14yrs posted by LEFTARD TROLLS ARE DESPERATE

Milling Tool Steel

I put a collet holder chuck in the noname mill drill a while back and it works great. A lot faster and easier than cons...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by alarm_wizard
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by alarm_wizard

Looking for 15hp 3ph motor

Hi all, it's been a long time since I visited but I see a few familiar names. I'm looking to build a phase converter an...
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posted by Scrapmaker44
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by Scrapmaker44

bolt tension strength

somebody double check me. I'm using 4 each 5/8 bolts grade 5 in pure tension to hold 30 ton force. good to go? Karl
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT