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[lynnl]

So what exactly is the problem, is it a matter of difficulty putting the shaft back in? ...or getting the orientation right? ...or did it permit some...

[lynnl]

17-4 is another that's nice to work with.

[lynnl]

All the more amazing is that much of the orbital mechanics involved was figured out in the 1700's. ...makes me feel even more stupid!

[lynnl]

I'm not a motorcycle enthusiast at all, and know next to nothing about plasma cutting. But that is some impressive work, in my opinion. Very nice!

[lynnl]

No, I think it's the fact that you generate so much of it. ...

[lynnl]

That's the only way I've known to do it in the past. ...or else by just typing in those "QUOTE=.... and /QUOTE" markers.


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[lynnl]

I have never fractured or chipped a tool tip. But I do now have a 6" scale with numerous pock marks as a result of this use.

You're...

[lynnl]

I have one of those blue handled DMC tools (part of an auction lot), they are for crimping eyelets and such onto wire ends. They are well made, precision,...

[lynnl]

"...Legislation isn't the answer..." Tell that to the legislators! (Or rather to those who send them to legislate)....

[lynnl]

"...&amp..." ??? What's that?

I would think feeler gauges would be a bit hard for milling. But what do I know....?...

[lynnl]

It isn't so much a matter of "requiring" different cutting speeds, as it is a matter of "permitting" higher speeds for carbide which...

[lynnl]

I can see why you're determined to prevent that from stripping again.

[lynnl]

I thought the 1:25 meant a minute and 25 seconds. I quickly realized you meant 1 hr & 25 min, so I skipped ahead to that point, and didn't see the...

[lynnl]

I suspect it's a mold release spray. Something like this: https://www.amazon.com/Castin-Craft-.../dp/B008GUYMNW

(...maybe...

[lynnl]

They do a lot of sales. They make up any losses like that in volume.

(...intended as humor BTW.)

[lynnl]

I am in no way a flashlight connoisseur. My only requirement is having one at hand when I need it. In fact those Harbor Freight give-aways suit me fine...

[lynnl]

Whadda'ya know! I was out in Wyoming recently, and stopped at that same rest area! (...or one like it.) It had a glass covered information display...

[lynnl]

Noah, I have a piece that's about 4 1/4" dia. and about 4 3/16" long. I don't know its DNA, but I think it's pretty good stuff; it hasn't rusted...

[lynnl]

Noah, what size chunk of steel do you need? I notice that LMS adapter you cited is 4" dia. ...is that your minimum clean-up target? I may have...

[lynnl]

I really think much of the spread of poor writing skills, and especially spelling errors, can be attributed to the internet and today's cyber social interaction....