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[Sparky_NY]

Very nice job ! You are having way too much fun !

[Sparky_NY]

Most cnc controllers can't come even close to capabilities of linuxcnc. Sams hex boring is just one example....

[Sparky_NY]

Gearotic does not have ability to output for 3d printing? I did helical gears in gearotic and milled them using only the code generated by gearotic,...

[Sparky_NY]

+1 Snowmobile cranks are done the same way. The new tig is perfect for a very tiny spot weld with no filler. This is no place for l...

[Sparky_NY]

Following the build and waiting for the "Fat lady to sing"

[Sparky_NY]

Yea, I seen that story. I would think that is would be very hard to hide that trailer much less sell that amount of "hot" toilet paper without...

[Sparky_NY]

They use bales of pulp for raw material, brought in by rail. The pulp is made somewhere else, probably by someone else, don't know....

[Sparky_NY]

yea, crosses Masters Blvd and runs behind the buildings. Its a amazing place, real state of the art. The place is loaded with robotics and robotic fork...

[Sparky_NY]

Here is a google sat photo of a huge paper mill in the area I live. They only produce toilet paper and paper towels. The 2nd large plant building was...

[Sparky_NY]

+1 Those treadmill belts are real nice material, I have used them for lots of things such as matts for toolbox tops etc.

I once had a set...

[Sparky_NY]

Some of those country songs are great !

"I never seen a hearse with a trailer hitch" is one of my favorites....

[Sparky_NY]

Gearotic works fantastic. I made the helical gears for my gatling using it. Fusion has a addon for gears too if you were not aware.
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[Sparky_NY]

That would be a pretty easy job on my cnc lathe but I am on the wrong side of the country. Cutting a nice accurate radius or ball is one of those...

[Sparky_NY]

I read up on the subject lately. Ethanol is actually more effective than isopropyl. 70% is more like the minimum concentration in the final mixture...

[Sparky_NY]

You can make them go twice as far if you use both sides !...

[Sparky_NY]

That concurs with what I have read. Also there are sometimes a couple other ingredients in very tiny quantities for the purpose of giving it a really...

[Sparky_NY]

I agree with the numbers but its the diameter difference between the cyl and piston values that would decrease by .002 to .003. The clearance is equal...

[Sparky_NY]

70's and 80's machines...

[Sparky_NY]

I on on my 3rd BP with a 2j head, all 3 had a tag riveted to the head that read "sealed bearings, do not oil". That plus there...

[Sparky_NY]

I wouldn't expect much difference in dimension unless there is cutter flex. IF its flexing the climb might pull the cutter in a bit deeper while conventional...