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Getting lost in McMaster-Carr

I'm trying to find a collet and I know McMaster has 'everything'. :-) What I want is a DA300, 1/8" collet but I can't s...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by limeylew
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by limeylew

What is it? CLXXVII

http://puzzlephotos.blogspot.com/ Rob
28 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rhvp67
28 comments posted 19yrs posted by rhvp67

Neat cutting oil for a Hardinge CHNC?

Ok. I am close to having my Hardinge CHNC ready to make chips. I am curious about what neat cutting oil is recommended...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rpseguin
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by rpseguin

Happy JUly 4

Happy July 4, you Merkuns. Steve R.
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ud233
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by ud233

Got a new trailer

This morning I purchased a trailer to use, among other things, for moving machinery. I already have a mill iin mind. It...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by carlsboyd
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by carlsboyd

OT-Price fixing now OK

Manufacturers now may set prices, but it will be costly to monitor and enforce that price distribution. http://www.usat...
39 comments posted 19yrs
posted by azotic
39 comments posted 19yrs posted by azotic

Manual for Clausen 1500 Turret Lathe

Hi, I just purchased a used Clausen 1500 Turret Lathe and was looking for a manual for it. The telephone number I had f...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kenweb
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by kenweb

Workholding on rotary table

I have a 6" rotary table with t-slots, but would it be worth it to get a 4 jaw direct mount chuck? That way, there would...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ohland
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by ohland

KBC Tools and Machinery any good?

http://www.kbctools.com/usa/main.cfm I'm looking at buying ever more tools. How are KBC's prices and products?
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ohland
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by ohland

Moving a 20' shipping container 20 feet by hand

I need to move a 20' shipping container about 20' lenthways if that makes sense. Is it feasable to move it using 2" rol...
43 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spearson
43 comments posted 19yrs posted by spearson

Craftsman/Atlas lathe available

From a friend of mine...I was curious as to whether anyone's looking. I saw the lathe briefly; it looks in pretty good...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by peekamoose
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by peekamoose

DeWalt 36V drill/driver

(crossposted) Anybody have one of those monsters? I just ordered a bare tool only (DC900/DC900KL) without batteries or...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jdoe
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdoe

drill lovejoy spider

I've been measuring and machining adaptors to mount a new servo on my CNC mill. With very careful work, I have the serv...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

License Plate Forming - How?

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8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jwisnia
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by jwisnia