Drilling depth on a Bridgeport

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Bring a couple live chickens and you might make the PA state police Best Of movie....

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See 3 and 4 of Mcgyver's post........

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You say a new engine. Do you mean like a "crate" engine or just an old block that you or someone rebuilt with new parts? The reason I ask is...

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I have only used a slitting saw in my horizontal mill and it cut fine and did not wander but not quite the same as in a vertical mill. I have also used...

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Then she knows about the tracking microchips too....

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It looks like a caliper mount is now on my project list. The quill stop looks handy too and cheap.

Oxford - is that a quick release nut?...

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I recently (last year) bought a 1966 Bridgeport J-head. I have had a horizontal mill for several years so can use the micrometer dials for depth of cut,...

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I followed a thread on PM several years ago where a member in the SB forum had a lathe with that gear damaged. He machined it off and pressed on a new...

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I bought an after market metric gear set for my 9A and the change gears are all made of plain steel and work fine. I had an older model South Bend lathe...

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Wow. It took you 23 years to break it in....

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Thanks!

A couple weeks ago I bought a new 1-1/2 lb loaf pan made by USA Pan and I am really enjoying it.

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I have a stereo in the shop/shack/garage but usually only have it on if I am doing something mindless and repetitive. If I am measuring and cutting or...

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The previous owner of my Bridgeport greased it instead of oiled it but the grease was still pretty loose. I was able to force the grease out of the table...