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    04-30-2013, 03:07 PM
    sbmathias replied to a thread sharp 1340 j in General
    I assume this is a lathe. Can't you figure out the pitch by engaging the half-nut, then follow down a wooden dowel or other with a pencil on the...
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    03-30-2013, 05:04 PM
    sbmathias replied to a thread Work boots/shoes? in General
    Just discovered that my fairly uncomfortable Timberland Pro steel toe boots have their soles and heels literally falling off. I'd not recommend them.
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    03-22-2013, 10:27 PM
    sbmathias replied to a thread If you need a 5/16-24 spiral point USA tap... in General
    Note that price is actually $.98 not .98 cents as claimed. (Less than a dollar each, not less than a cent.)
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    03-19-2013, 01:37 PM
    sbmathias replied to a thread Gear Repair in General
    I've been thinking a lot about the various casting recommendations. lbhsbz: If I were to use the Bondo, would it be too hard to drill and then...
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    03-18-2013, 03:22 PM
    sbmathias replied to a thread Gear Repair in General
    Thanks for the recommendation for casting. I had thought only of making one from metal if I was to make one, but casting with plastic or Bondo hadn't...
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    03-18-2013, 12:53 PM
    sbmathias replied to a thread Chamfering tool for flat socket head screws in General
    I, for one, would love to see a photo of what you came up with, if possible.
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    03-18-2013, 12:38 PM
    sbmathias started a thread Gear Repair in General
    I'm trying to help someone fix a broken gear in an old Rockwell Router/Shaper. It is a plastic bevel gear that raises and lowers an overarm. ...
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    03-12-2013, 09:14 PM
    sbmathias replied to a thread Boring a shallow cut in a deep hole (helicopter skids) in General
    Can you make the steel sleeve smaller in OD instead of the skid larger in ID? That would undoubtedly be much easier.
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