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[TGTool]

No need to fool with it at all. At this point there's almost certainly a little oil in the depressions so it's not actively developing more rust. If...

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Probably not a problem. So long as nothing on the anvil is sticking UP, most things you measure are either flat or have a flat line like a cylinder....

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The tactic of running backwards and threading on the way out is good in some situations. I don't think you can do that using a tap as as a threading...

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If I've got a through hole I'll just use a regular tap and go past the tapered threads.

Setting tool height and clearance is important and...

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I've sometimes used a smaller tap as a single point internal thread tool. In this case a 1/4-28 tap would give you enough room to back out (if you don't...

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At least he couldn't actually be charged with rape.

Assault with a dead weapon, maybe....

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A couple gets married, he a football star and she a petite, cute cheerleader. After the ceremony, reception and party they return to to the house they're...

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Interestingly enough I heard this one from a nun.

A wife dies after a long illness and when she gets to St.Peter's gate he greets her and...

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For younger machinists, the word "blotter" may be just the name for the paper washers grinding wheels should have. They may not realize it...

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Just dribble coolant into the groove in the nut from an external flexible pipe. The blotter is porous enough the liquid makes its way through the blotter...

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Gashing to make sure the tap synchronizes with the workpiece is the most important. In fact the desired angle may not be that important either if you're...

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So you should be looking at the pitch diameter of the worm wheel which would be pi x diameter minus .877 x pitch. My calculation for 2*59*pi equals 370.7....

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They might not have had any idea what chromium was, but they might well have had the experience of knowing what percentage of what different ores or process...