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MMCritchley replied to the thread "844 & BIG BOY 4014 firebox work & water treatment" 2024(?) Update on incredibly complex machinery..Very true, wish more corps would have historic goodwill programs. Most likely the restoration came from the advertising budget, good...
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MMCritchley replied to the thread Wade 8a #407.Nice work, no OEM built a perfect machine. There is point where engineering stops and production starts.
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MMCritchley replied to the thread Machine both ends of a bar at the same time.Perhaps you could make the part with an Exello double ended boring machine. Have a box head the closes down to cut the groove when the...
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MMCritchley replied to the thread Machine both ends of a bar at the same time.id machine it
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MMCritchley replied to the thread Starrett goes private.Just curious, what does this have to do with a measuring tool company?
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MMCritchley replied to the thread OT: Polycarbonate thickness for vacuum chambers.I use a smaller company Epoxies ETC for my potting needs, they are a small formulator and will do R&D for you.
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MMCritchley replied to the thread OT: Polycarbonate thickness for vacuum chambers.I would personally look into different epoxy. Heat does amazing things. You could easily increase your throughput ten fold with a...
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MMCritchley replied to the thread 12" , 18", 24" 36" Camelback Straight edge casting.Rich, that's great news! Your 24" is my favorite straight edge, its light and stiff.
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MMCritchley replied to the thread Can this precision level be calibrated?.LOL we were typing at the same time. this is a well know fact around here
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MMCritchley replied to the thread Can this precision level be calibrated?.Your plate does not need to be level to calibrate a level. Rotate the level until the bubble is in the middle, place a piece of masking...
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MMCritchley replied to the thread How would you build a sound proof compressor room?.That is exactly what the interior of the room looked like.
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MMCritchley replied to the thread How would you build a sound proof compressor room?.My last gig had a soundproof compressor room with two 30 HP recip compressors inside. The room was a a free standing steel enclosure...
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We've had ours about 20 years and are still using the same disks. Probably time to replace them. We use 600 for most everything and a... -
MMCritchley replied to the thread 2.375in hole in 17-4.Sounds like you sorted the pocket out, that’s a serious drill on a Genos. I’ve not gone bigger than an inch on mine. Something that...
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MMCritchley replied to the thread Newbould Indexer.I had a friend that had rusting issues with his tools in cases where the steel touched the felt support and also with the foam supports...