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Jacobs 0JT taper

I need to make a 1/4 hex to 0JT Jacobs chuck adapter. Ive found the dimensions of this taper , but havnt found anywhere...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ted.frater
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by ted.frater

Palmgren rotary table info?

I purchased an 8" Palmgren rotary table at Cabin Fever. The bearing for the end of the wormscrew is loose and must be m...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mungedkevin
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by mungedkevin

OT Car purchase advice

Looking for a new car with the following requirements (most important first). 1. Back lift gate. (wagon or small SUV) 2...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ivanvegvary
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Ceramic Cooktop Wiring Advice Needed!

Hello Guys! My current cooktop has a big crack. My wife literally found a pristine ceramic cooktop on the street. I tri...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by robanzellotti
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by robanzellotti

need a drill press?

http://cgi.ebay.com/Large-Radial-Arm-Drill_W0QQitemZ260536549373QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item3ca9303f...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Electromagnetic pulses to punch holes in steel

German researchers discovered something very interesting. http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/displaystory.cfm?s...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus28589
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus28589

Speeds & Feeds

Ok, I do not get it. How the heck do you calculate how fast to cut, turn feed, etc. I've been trying tables and formula...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

No Dissassemble

Well, tiredof the piece of paper trick I bought an edge finder. Didn't work all covered in protective grease. A little...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by alarm_wizard
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by alarm_wizard

Clausing Colchester 0510

can anyone point me in the direction to find out some information on a Clausing Colchester 0510 lathe? it looks to be fa...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by me
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by me

hydro test pump

We need to do some simple hydrotesting of some new design refrigerant piping and similar. The new refrigerants run up t...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spamless
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamless

Bad Idea

That's a bad idea. Hey, how about,
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Bitemebitch
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by Bitemebitch

need 'puter for momma

My momma called and wants a new computer. She's an octogenarian and don't like new fangled ways of doing the same thing...
36 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
36 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Laser guide for press brake in DropBox

I added a laser guide to my press brake: http://www.metalworking.com/dropbox/LaserGuide.pdf Please excuse the on topic p...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by bobengelhardt

thrust bearings

I want to mount a 2' long 1.5" shaft with 2 pillow block bearings but I would also like to have a thrust bearing becaus...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by markhabbi
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by markhabbi