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    Emco compact 5 lathe Cornwall On $850

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1100418864398424?ref=search&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post&tracking=browse_serp%3Af85324f2-f6be-4469-9e45-99b2a03a14a0
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    New member saying hi

    Yes just south of Ottawa, I have been here 14 years and its changed a lot, can't imagine it back in the 70's . I saw this mill on facebook, the part that I liked is it has a lot of tooling with it which can save. otherwise your in a bit into the hobby and up to you how much further you want to...
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    New member saying hi

    Welcome from Greely a great bunch of guys with a lot of machining knowledge and ideas, Once you figure out the riff raff, (hint they like to comment on your first post and spend your money) you'll be just fine. Curious of what machines you have and what kinds of projects do you have in your...
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    North America Looking for Single Specialty Washer in Calgary

    Glad to see your post's Pete I miss your quick wit and humor hope all is well with you.
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    Acronyms

    Most of my working career has been fixing SNAFU'S There was an unofficial acronym book in the office and it was handed down to new employees they have so many its a daunting task to learn and be familiar with. Many meetings with what's a XXX or yyy simple when you know, an obstacle when you...
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    Metal lathe and milling machine $6,000 Timmins Ont.

    Maybe a bit high as a package but a nice looking lathe. https://www.kijiji.ca/v-power-tool/timmins/metal-lathe-and-milling-machine/1693190315
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    Chicken lights mistakes

    I like the edge finder in comparison to the wiggler, most of the time I don't even spin it up, I push the bottom of the finder towards the workpiece and adjust the position and test the ridge with my fingernail until its not existent. I like this way because you can adjust back and forth...
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    Watchmakers lathe$3,000 Steinback Mb

    https://www.kijiji.ca/v-jewelry-watch/winnipeg/watchmakers-lathe/1692948992
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    CA-AB Source for cheap/scrap steel near Edmonton?

    I recently took in mine probably around a years worth, 6lbs of al at 0.15/lb for $0.90 shreddable steel 30 lbs at .075/lb for $2.24 and 20 lbs of cast rotors and drums at 0.14/lb for $2.79 for a juicy $5.95 half coming from rotors and half from swarf. I wish I would have had time to head over...
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    Time for some fun

    A few days ago I was walking in my neighborhood, as you move to the lower areas, the sump pumps tend to run a bit more and create a small flow through the culverts at each house, there was two girls in the ditch at one house, as I came upon them I found they were playing in the ditch near the...
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