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Clip thing what's it called and where to buy?
like this but it has another leg 90 degrees off to engage a hole. I know I have seen them before, but can't think of where? -
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Bandsaw Coolant Pump
Coolant pump in my Victor Horizontal bandsaw crapped out. It was a Graymills 1/8hp 230V 3Ph. They are really proud of these. Found an AMT pump on Amazon for ALOT less $$ with the same specs, and appears to be USA made. Anybody use these pumps? Thanks, -
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Where to get small Titanium tube?
like capillary tube. Around 0.4mm ID. All I have been able to find is direct from China and takes forever to get, if it's even real. Thanks, -
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How Do I Hold This??
5N Aluminum Tube 0,050" Wall cast tube. How do I hold onto it for finishing operations without crushing it or "sizing" it smaller? Even in a 5C collet it seems to get smushed down, I need it to be a pretty tight sliding fit inside another tube. Pair of scissors handle in photo for scale... -
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13' Lathe?
I really like this old girl! But she is getting a little sloppy, so i'm looking for some parts. Looking for: 1)Pinion gear for high speed threading attachment. 2)Cross slide nut. 3)Compound slide nut. 4)Head stock oil sight glass. I do have it in the budget this year to get a new...- no704
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Reverse Boring Bar?
Is There such a thing? I Need to get into this corner. Thanks, Neil -
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Looking for a good Cad model of a robotic/prosthetic arm
preferably in solidworks. Anybody have or know of one? -
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ISO All Plastic linear actuator
Starting to look at a design for a sample positioner to be used in a gamma spectroscopy lab. Will be used in taking measurements of radioactive samples. Need a completely plastic unit, any metal will alter the readings, anything like that in the line up? Light weight samples (like 20 grams... -
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DM Machine Repair
In Tempe AZ, anybody used them or heard of them? I have a few older machines that I would like to have rebuilt. Looking for options. Would be nice to not have to ship to the midwest! Thanks, Neil -
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Machining Bismuth?
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What type of compressor oil?
Blew a hose last night! Compressor was still running and with the blown hose was still keeping up to 80 PSi. Anyway probably a good time for an oil change! Old 10hp electric with a V-twin compressor. What kind of oil should be in this? I'm Thinking nondetergent straight 40 weight? What say you? -
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Machining 5N Aluminum?
Anybody ever work with this gummy stuff? Any tips or tricks? -
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Deburr nylon parts?
Preferred methods of deburring small nylon parts? Vargas tool just tears them up, small file, maybe a small brass wire Dremel wheel? -
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Victor MH-1016JA horizontal band saw??
I did a search in the manual section and came up empty. Any body have one? Anyway The cable that goes to the large spring to balance the bow tension has snapped. Does any one know how long this should be or how much tension should be on the spring? Any help would be very helpful! Thanks, Neil -
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Tips on machining Boron Nitride?
I'm going to need to bore out a 1.5" bar of HBN to a yet to be determined size (likely about 1"). Then part it off, about 2" deep. I have never worked with this stuff and it is $$$$$$$$. Any tips or tricks would be greatly apricated! Thanks in advance! -
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Does it exist? Drill with larger shank?
I've never seen or heard of one, But I think that it would be nice to have a #7 (.201) drill bit with a 1/4" shank. Could be used in a !/4" collet, and avoid having to use a chuck and crank the Knee up and down so much. Anybody know of such a thing? Thanks -
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Powermatic Model 87 bandsaw transmission oil
The manual I have specs Vectra #1 oil for use in the transmission. Question is why? As far as I understand Vectra is a way oil. I know I'll get flamed for doubting the manufactures recommendation. Vectra 1 seems to only be available in 5gal buckets, I only need three quarts... -
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Mazak lathe headstock / gearbox capicity?
I have acquired a manual that seems to be a similar machine. It suggests that capacity is 1.85 us gallons. After adding this amount I was not getting flow thru the nozzles in the gear head. Added another .5 gallon, getting quite a bit of air but some flow. Added another .25 gallon, getting... -
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LeBlonde 19 Heavy Duty
Acquired this relic a little while back. Looking to get it up and making chips. Does anyone have any information on it or the Torq-Qua-Matic Transmission? I would love to find manuals for her. Thanks, Neil sorry about the sideways pics, cant seem to get them to spin. -
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Welding skin protection
Friend of mine works as a structural welder. Mig welding street lamp poles etc. wears a full hood with leathers , zink oxide, #13 lens. Every time I see him at happy hour he looks like he has a sunburn. What else can he do to protect himself? Thanks.