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Wanted: Plastic casting expert

We are making plastic prototypes that are computer grown. There are 3 components less than 7" in diameter. Our need is...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by stu
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by stu

More is less

I heard this on the radio today about a test on monkeys. They had two stations set up. At the first station the monkey...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by amdinc
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by amdinc

Bridgeport question

Is there anything that would create and overly tight condition where the feed arm is really, really tight and hard to d...
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by NT_Geek
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by NT_Geek

wheel mount for B & S 824 techmaster?

Anyone know what the taper is to mount the wheel on a Brown and Sharpe 824 Techmaster? I just bought the machine and wo...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rbraun333
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rbraun333

Quincy 10 HP compressor and VFD

The 10 HP compressor is now in my yard. Looking good, but needs a little cleaning. I will hopefully receive the VFD on...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus705
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus705

Mechanical Aptitude Test

Was posted in alt.machines.cnc... But doesn't seem to have migrated over here yet... http://www.forddoctorsdts.com/quiz...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bob
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob

Union Millwrights

What a idiot! ***** If brains were cotton. You would not have enough cotton in your head to make a kotex for a gnats as...
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posted by mwron
46 comments posted 19yrs posted by mwron

3D-Taster hints

I just got my older 3D Taster (one dial pointer only) and I'd like to find someone that uses one... http://www.haimer.de...
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posted by ohland
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ohland

Machining instruction

I don't recall seeing this posted. ============== Welcome to the Virtual Machine Shop machine tool training and instruc...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gmcduffee
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by gmcduffee

Current scrap price for HSS

I mean things like taps, broken drills, reamers etc, plus rectangular tool blanks. Any idea what they can be sold for i...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus12753
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus12753

Bought from Discount Machine Shop?

I need some new MT2 collets for my Bridgeport M head. An outfit named Discount machine Shop sells a set, but they aren'...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Bullseye level vial needed

Anyone have a source for the little acrylic bullseye level vials? I need one about 5/8" dia. (or less). I found some in...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ROBRIAN1
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ROBRIAN1

IME Watchmakers lathe eBay item 250178741171

Hi Chaps, I'm auctioning my IME 8mm watchmakers lathe on eBay. The item number is 250178741171 and I've attached the au...
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posted by mikedavies621
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by mikedavies621

lamp

I'm looking for an oil lamp called 'yellow dog' derrick lamp. they were manfactured by a company called Jarecki Manufact...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by revpauley
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by revpauley

Good deal on quick change tool holders

COCO has the "turning & facing" holder for the Aloris style quick change on sale for $9 (AXA/100 size). Plus shipping,...
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posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by bobengelhardt