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Recent content by schor

  1. schor

    Started building my own machines.

    I have the lathe and mill up on https://rebrickable.com/users/schor/mocs/
  2. schor

    Started building my own machines.

    Added a surface grinder and horizontal milling machine.
  3. schor

    Started building my own machines.

    All parts in my inventory.
  4. schor

    Started building my own machines.

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    QCTP

    Check out accusize tools. They will ship. Their stuff is pretty good for chinese.
  6. schor

    Hello from SW Ontario

    Welcome, good group here. I'm from Ajax.
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    chamfering machine

    Good job. I want to make one but using the edges off the carbide cutters I never use.
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    quick aluminum texturing

    I might try that one some parts I am making. Thanks for the idea.
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    Some times you need 3 hands.

    I only needed to press out some bushings on a not flat part so I had no problems. But other people have mentioned the compression issue. I looked into it as as best I could figure out was that these magnets could handle 1100 N/mm2 which is about 160,000 psi. But if you had some point or raised...
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    Some times you need 3 hands.

    Needed to get a bushing out of an odd piece for a neighbour.
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    Having a few chuckles in the shop at Christmas.

    I might do this every year. Already thinking of the other chucks and things I will add next year. Put it all on a rotary table and power it.
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    Tap Storage Tip

    Was at princess auto and they were selling off ice cube trays you use to make ice cubes for water bottles and it gave me an idea. $1.99 each, I think I am going to get more.
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    Machine Lubrication

    I use 20 weight 3in1 motor oil for the spindle and all oil points for gears on my lathe and I use chain lube on the headstock gears. I got some way lube from a tool and die friend, not sure the brand but I don't think that matters. I have an atlas th54.
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