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Today,
11:34 AM
Willy
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One Grease?
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So very true! Although the NLGI CC/LB greases are designed to withstand a certain level of water washout, they too are a compromise. Just as the...
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4 replies | 41 view(s)
Today,
11:30 AM
mattthemuppet
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OT Battery drill recommendations
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adding my voice to the choir - I bought a used Milwaukee M18 hammer drill/ impact driver kit for $130 a year ago and love it to bits. I've used the...
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Today,
11:24 AM
Rich Carlstedt
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OT Battery drill recommendations
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Every time I pick up my Milwaukee Drill, I kick my self.. After over 20 years of having every other brand (almost) of battery power, I bought a...
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Today,
11:24 AM
A.K. Boomer
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OT kids walking out of school today OT
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I don't think that's true - at least not for me - some made some very good points and like i said it had an effect on me and changed my thinking on a...
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Today,
11:21 AM
old mart
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It's about time this thread got shut down, nobody is going to give an inch in any direction.
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Today,
11:17 AM
old mart
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Cincinnati Mill with Bridgport Head
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Looks like BT 40 or 50, I don't see any tooling for the Bridgeport head. A sturdy vise and a rotary table are big plusses and lots of other things...
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4 replies | 78 view(s)
Today,
11:12 AM
Cuttings
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OT Battery drill recommendations
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My vote is for Milwaukee. I had a 14volt drill for many years that served me well. Just sold it about a week ago because I had bought a new 18volt...
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Today,
11:08 AM
A.K. Boomer
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One Grease?
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It is but you still have to be careful - for instance he did mention trailers and marine grease so in case he's talking about boat trailers by all...
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4 replies | 41 view(s)
Today,
11:06 AM
lakeside53
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Bridgeport Back-Gear drive
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That is correct. Heat? Shoudn't be any from the gears etc. Rattly noise is typically from the dog engagement when you are in high gear. ...
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Today,
11:05 AM
old mart
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Follow rest that mounts in tool post fabrication
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I can't quite visualise the setup. Follow rests are usually fixed to the saddle of the lathe, if they were part of the tool post, they would move...
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1 replies | 13 view(s)
Today,
11:05 AM
Bob La Londe
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OT Battery drill recommendations
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I switched from Makita to Milwaukee nearly 20 years ago, and almost all my drills corded and cordless are Milwaukee except for a couple very old...
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Today,
11:00 AM
JCByrd24
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One Grease?
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I agree 100% with Willy. I'd wager that today's lubricant technology is far superior to what it was even 20 years ago. In the applications you...
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4 replies | 41 view(s)
Today,
10:54 AM
old mart
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OT Battery drill recommendations
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Make sure it uses a lithium battery and be aware that brushless motors often result in a more compact drill. Look out for a system of different...
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5 replies | 8 view(s)
Today,
10:54 AM
mygrizzly1022
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Sawmill project
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Hi If you are using a chainsaw from the harvester you are going to make your wife very happy with your bedding production. Bert
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Today,
10:43 AM
MaxHeadRoom
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Buying goods From Britian
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Have you tried Misumi USA? They have some very useful hardware and have a wide range of rivet items. Much of it made in Japan. Max.
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37 replies | 1714 view(s)
Today,
10:41 AM
Mr-Mike
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Shipping suggestions please
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Appreciate the comments. Apologies for the vagueness. It's a Cincinnati 10 X 24 and it is on a skid - I just learned about the skid. Trip will be...
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Today,
10:39 AM
browne92
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OT Battery drill recommendations
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My old Dewalt is giving up the ghost. Battery life is down to not much and there's a ton of slop in the spindle (?). I think it's a little over 10...
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5 replies | 8 view(s)
Today,
10:31 AM
Tundra Twin Track
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My new ebay quill dro came in. That hole in the quill stop thingy?
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Is it possible to mill the cover to contain the scale,would save having to modify casting and would allow easy battery access by moving DRO out a...
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14 replies | 1094 view(s)
Today,
10:19 AM
Davek0974
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Cincinnati Mill with Bridgport Head
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Slotting heads are worth the weight in gold, almost ;) A working one in the UK would easily fetch £500 alone.
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4 replies | 78 view(s)
Today,
10:17 AM
BobinOK
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Cincinnati Mill with Bridgport Head
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Thanks for the info, it has been on CL for about a month and I have been watching and thinking. Would need to figure out where to put it and how to...
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Today,
10:16 AM
Willy
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One Grease?
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I agree that one can get a bit anal when it comes to lubricants. It usually ends up that you end up with a grease gun graveyard full of half spent...
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4 replies | 41 view(s)
Today,
10:14 AM
Davek0974
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Bridgeport Back-Gear drive
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Can anyone confirm or deny that on a Bridgeport series1 with (what used to be) a 2J head, the back-gear drive-train is running 100% of the time the...
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1 replies | 5 view(s)
Today,
10:07 AM
Bob La Londe
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29/64" drill for a 1/2-20 tap in aluminum?
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At the risk of offending did you make sure you grabbed the right tap?
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2 replies | 24 view(s)
Today,
09:59 AM
Bob La Londe
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Basic Machine Shop Videos
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I think with all the information out there today and the number of highly knowledgeable home shop machinist there are we often forget that the new...
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Today,
09:54 AM
Ggerg1186
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29/64" drill for a 1/2-20 tap in aluminum?
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Here is the steering knuckle design. It didn't matter whether I tapped before or after welding the inserts at the top and bottom of the knuckle.
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Today,
09:53 AM
Ggerg1186
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29/64" drill for a 1/2-20 tap in aluminum?
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Had an interesting weekend working on the go karts. The steering knuckles are 1" OD aluminum tube with threaded inserts welded into the end. The...
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2 replies | 24 view(s)
Today,
09:52 AM
dalee100
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Dull adjustable reamer in need of being sharpened.
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Hi, Yep, easy to sharpen, a bear to get them set correctly. I always sent adjustable reamers out for sharpening.
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8 replies | 138 view(s)
Today,
09:49 AM
ahidley
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Follow rest that mounts in tool post fabrication
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I searched the web and found a picture and now I can't find it. It was a follow rest that mounted in a square tool post holder. It had 2 ball...
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1 replies | 13 view(s)
Today,
09:46 AM
rohart
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Buying goods From Britian
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When slagging off British shipping companies, may I point out that half of them we use over here are originally US companies, so probably half the...
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37 replies | 1714 view(s)
Today,
09:44 AM
A.K. Boomer
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OT kids walking out of school today OT
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There's also a danger in ignoring the fact of by far no questions of whats being used the vast majority of the times this happens, and there's...
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