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Recommended endmill sharpening jig

Lacking the money for a Darex or Cuttermaster endmill rig, I'm looking for low-cost alternatives that work well, but pe...
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Some niche manufacturers are doing OK

There are some interesting small-time operations mentioned in this article, including small shops making body armor for...
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posted by huntres23
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by huntres23

[query] 3 phase converter monitoring setup

Greetings all, I'm working on balancing my rotary converter and need a sanity check. (Basic statistics for the record....
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posted by willray
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by willray

#OT# where the US currency is

I decided to split this of from the longer thread. NPR has a 5 minute video available for download ========== Money Mys...
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posted by gmcduffee
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by gmcduffee

(Obit) Have any of you been to hie exhibit?

Have any of you been to hie exhibit? I went there with fellow members of the South bay metalworking club. It was fabulo...
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posted by engineman1
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by engineman1

Flood coolant on Clausing lathe

My Clausing has a flood coolant system. Which actually works, except the switch for it does not work. I will fix it, bu...
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posted by ignoramus10426
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus10426

EMT Frame Building Systems-

Looks pretty cool, clamps that allow you to clamp 3/4 EMT at any angle for frame building. I might have a few applicati...
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posted by waxwingslain
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by waxwingslain

Corkscrew

--You folks seen this yet? A little inspiration methinks! http://www.oneofonehundred.co.uk/media/corkscrew.php
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posted by steamer
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by steamer

Tapping Long Holes

I confess that it's been 50 years since I took shop classes in college and while I've done some things regularly since...
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posted by ndrez
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by ndrez

racine power hack saw

Anyone have a manual for a racine power hack saw w-3b.
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posted by stevertoo
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by stevertoo

Steve Lusardi -- lathe update

Steve, your test bar should be picked up tomorrow. Thank you. I spent a long time with my lathe. Here's what I found. 1...
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posted by ignoramus7855
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus7855