OT . Looks like new software for placing pictures in our posts

[Rich Carlstedt]

Paul

Now i am really confused .
I just posted again on the Eureka Thread and the same thing happened ????????
I hit "Upload""...

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Forgot the pic
The Brass sheet allows you to grind only the button until it is flat /parallel to the shank plane
then if the button is fully...

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Correct ! Its the heavy pressure that starts the cut and you maintain the pressure through the cut and you can feel the cross-slide handle moving clockwise...

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So here is a screen shot of post 6 in the Eureka thread
Is it the same as you see on your screen, or do you see thunbnails as shown here--and I...

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see, something is happening !
Rich...

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Paul, Originally when you posted a picture, you downloaded the pic and could select the size you wanted.
This time, no size was offered, it came...

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I just uploaded some pictures in the Post Titled better than Eureka and the process has changed a bit
The pictures are now much smaller in the...

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I won't go into Free Hobbing, but did want to comment on gear cutter form relief.
The Eureka and offset turning methods require a lot of work in...

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Toolguy, Thanks for posting the info

I added work stops on the end of the jaws for repeat work
Rich

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Yes Stu, It is a Commercial set for a Kurt 6 inch Vise, and I have it mounted on my Kurt 5 inch vise
I don't remember what the company name was...

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There is another thread here asking about tool bits and finishes and it occurred to me that some might not be aware of a trick that old timers use...

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The void (?) is a function of the tap drill size

unfortunately drill sizes are too broad to get it exactly right, but regardless of the criticism,...

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What is interesting to me is why CNC Machine Tool users in home shops have not gravitated to " Conversational Programing" which was invented...

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We did a die in Tantalum (Beta version) and had to use the tool post grinder in the lathe to get our sizes. It was for a PVC product- which is nasty stuff...

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I suspect that may occur when the tap drill size is too large ?
Rich...

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Yes, Absolutely, but it is also the cheapest way to drill large holes because you basically are only buying the tip of the drill
Also the spade...

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Excellent question Paul !

Even number spindle gear 48
Even number of desired TPI at 18
Even numbered Lead Screw at 10 TPI...

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I think it is a heck of a good idea as well. So basically, you drill into the part and when your handle is say all the way down, you quickly clamp the...

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yes, never cut corners when buying telescopic gauges....They Must be absolutely smoooooth ! or you get crap

Even though I have a good set...

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+1
Same experience back in the 70-s . but could never find one

Too late now
Rich...