I don't know anything about this coating for car paint. Somewhat related though, there is a ceramic nano coating (not a paint) for rifle barrels that...
JL, the Arc Milling feature is basically the same concept as the Bolt Hole pattern feature, just with a lot of overlapping holes close together. You...
I have used the simple arc function on mine in the XY plane with good success, and none of the issues or caveats Cuttings described. Mine is just one...
Are you asking about collet blocks or a collet chuck? Two different things; it sounds like you want a collet chuck but you keep saying collet blocks....
I like that, nice work. I'm not set up to grind the jaws after heat treating, but otherwise it would be a great project, and I can definitely see the...
Jerry, I wasn't guessing; I gave an example that I have personal experience with. That's why I said "for example". It certainly could be a very minor...
The spindle had a lot of drag when I got it; enough that it was blowing breakers when trying to start the lathe. Once it was running and in use for a...
I have the Kunhausen Mauser book and a couple others. If you could post pictures of the markings and showing details of the action I might be able to...
Interesting. As an alternative, if you have a sand/bead blast cabinet in your shop, parkerizing only takes about 20 minutes and gives a more durable...
True to an extent, but the torque value specified is only good for the exact conditions they were tested in. For example, most bolt torque specs are...