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Gear Caliper

I'm considering getting a gear caliper and was hoping to get feedback on it's usefulness. Are these worth it or can I a...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Searcher7
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by Searcher7

More mill progress

I fixed (welded) one cast iron bracket that held the roller for the front part of the skirt. Used Nickel 99. I removed...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus1880
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus1880

Machines 4 sale: Northern Utah

No connection with seller(s), just perusing the classifieds/ http://tinyurl.com/2bl8npo milling machine http://tinyurl....
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by vrgolf
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by vrgolf

My Abene came home!!

The guy who has been storing my Abene mill just left, after bringing my (now a bit rusty in places) Abene mill that I n...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunnerasch
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch

A/C Compressor Replacement?

Considering replacing the seized compressor and receiver/dryer on a 95 Camaro. Has anybody done a similar job, is it wo...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by walter_munney
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by walter_munney

MIG welder question

This welder caught my attention being a 175A welder that comes with a spool gun and has favorable reviews: http://www.e...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by regor
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by regor

My brothers looking for a used 5 qt Hobart mixer

I know people here often end up with interesting items so I thought I'd ask. Also anyone know if his Kitchenaid accesso...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by kfvorwerk
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by kfvorwerk

Threading on a CNC mill

OK, so I have a CNC mill, in which I know the spindle speed only approximately. Can I, realistically, use it for threadi...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus8473
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus8473

Good Use for an HF Vise

I've got a little HF Vise and to be honest except for spring tension engraving I've found it to be pretty much useless....
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

Loose Cutoof Discs in DeWalt DW400 angle grinder

I have a DeWalt 4 1/2" angle grinder. I tried mounting a cutoff wheel (thinner than a regular grinding wheel) yesterday...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by barss
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by barss

Chroming cost

I have a bracket I made for my trolling motor. Might just have it powder coated, but was wondering how much it would co...
22 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Guard around milling table

I wanted to make a guard around the milling table, so that chips and coolant would not be strewn all over the shop. I w...
25 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus8473
25 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus8473

Swivel milling vise and CNC

I have a swivel milling vise. Do I understand it right, as it seems, that CNC does not care for swiveling and I would be...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus8473
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus8473