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The only thing that holds a scissors jack up is friction. I worry about all the suggestions for your favorite oils.
What you need is some...
Paul Alciatore
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"Location: SE Texas"
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Joined: 05-28-2002
Location: Golden Triangle, SE Texas
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Imagine that happening while you are working under it. You would need a change of underwear....Leave a comment:
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Been there! Done that! I thought it was the way you were supposed to let the car back down.
Seriously, the ones I used had a switch on the...Leave a comment:
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I am not 100% sure about what you are asking, but my experience and instinct says that if the cutting edges of the end mill are at a right angle to the...Last edited by Paul Alciatore; Today, 05:45 AM.Leave a comment:
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In one word, NO.
I once tried to make some aluminum clamps to grip 1/4" rods, using the split cotter style. Some of them had to enter...Last edited by Paul Alciatore; Yesterday, 07:02 PM.Leave a comment:
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Neat! That takes me back to my younger years when I had an HO layout. But my table, if you could call it that, was some plywood that was supported by...Leave a comment:
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As for the size of the tool bits, 1/4" is probably the most popular for this lathe. But I have bits from 1/8" up to 3/8". The QC tool post...Leave a comment:
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It will take me some time to evaluate the pile of suggestions here. I love this board.
Thanks guys!Leave a comment:
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One of the situations that I have in mind is when the wifi either is not working properly or has been deliberately switched off. I guess I could use a...Leave a comment:
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OT: Wireless Camera That Does Not Use Wifi?
I know about web cams and wifi cameras, but is there any WIRELESS camera that does not need a wifi system to work. I have several uses for a camera in... -
The 2 to 3 teeth in engagement "rule" for a saw is ASSUMING a hand held saw. With a hand held saw, you are moving it at a relatively slow speed...Leave a comment:
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I have a SB-9, C model and it is a good machine. Yours looks great and I am sure you will have many good hours making things with it.
One...Leave a comment:
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I have two Shars 5" milling vises and they are very usable. Overall I checked them to +/- 0.0007". This is their 4" inch model:
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3D Printed Spindle Lock AND Indexing
The other thread on 3D printed lathe spindle locks has inspired a new application in my mind.
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Well, perhaps I am naive, but I took it as a simple statement of fact.
Now, what I do think is political is accusing someone of being political...Leave a comment:
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Paul Alciatore replied to O/T: My state of California has gone looney tunes with power usage restrictions.in GeneralBut J Tiers was not talking about normal, day-to-day operation of a solar panel. He WAS talking about a power outage situation when the grid power is...Leave a comment:
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The check with the drill bit was just a rough one and I wanted to do it as quickly as possible as I hogged out the hole to get close to the final diameter....Last edited by Paul Alciatore; 07-30-2021, 03:01 AM.Leave a comment:
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Paul Alciatore replied to O/T: My state of California has gone looney tunes with power usage restrictions.in GeneralYou have to send it to the power company???
Just how does that work? I am in the process of buying a generator for my house. It will have...Last edited by Paul Alciatore; 07-30-2021, 01:55 AM.Leave a comment:
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Paul Alciatore replied to O/T: My state of California has gone looney tunes with power usage restrictions.in GeneralYou think?...Leave a comment:
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You and your country are in my prayers.Leave a comment:
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