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Vacuum fixture I made for Taig mill

https://imgur.com/a/b7SvB This is a fixture I made for milling a product I'm manufacturing from 1/2" acrylic sheet. I a...
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posted by rangerssuck
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by rangerssuck

Construction advice site

Has anyone ever looked at the AskTheBuilder.com site?
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posted by cap
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Loctite help

Installing valve seals on 1991 Mazda B2600. Engind still in truck. Valve guides are oddball size and the best I could f...
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posted by ivanvegvary
21 comments posted 8yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Reeves variable speed on bridgeport heating up

I just purchased a Bridgeport vertical step-pulley mill converted to variab le speed using Reeves drive. I tested in th...
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posted by jpugleasa
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Boring Head Method - Taper Turning Method

In my playing around I often watch videos on YouTube in the morning while I have my coffee, or at night when I can't sl...
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posted by none
24 comments posted 8yrs posted by none

Ever have one of those flat tires.....

Worked over late Sunday at a job in So Cal, and headed home about 5pm. I was on the 5 freeway..just at the 710 intercha...
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posted by gunnerasch
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by gunnerasch

3-D printer

I know nothing! Where is the place to start on 3-D printing? I called some of my old friends in my old business and the...
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posted by mars
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by mars

Micro Milling 4104HT

I never thought I'd be doing this sort of work ever. I am quite content to high speed micro mill aluminum. When I was f...
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posted by none
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B&D 18 volt battery packs.

I have looked on ebay and amazon for these. There is a plethora of choices and confusing. Has anyone had experience with...
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posted by email
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by email

Bison vs Accusize - Collet Chucks

Other than the price what is the difference? Have you used both? Looking at getting a 5C collet chuck and a D1-5 adapter...
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posted by none
18 comments posted 8yrs posted by none

Taper Attachment

I've been playing with the idea of making a taper attachment for PM1440 for a while, but because most of the stuff I do...
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posted by none
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Model# PF4848

I need the correct wiring of the terminal board as relating to the fan motor hook-up and the single phase 220v wiring. C...
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posted by Tom
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by Tom