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    Hello from amherstburg ontario

    Welcome from SK.
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    Darren's active projects

    I just got a set of 5c collets, mine are not Accusize though, Findmall brand. Acceptable for the kind of halfassed precision work i was doing, but not great.
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    Tips/Techniques Cutting High Strength Steel Forging

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    Prusa MMU3 for MK4 printer Build

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    JCDammeyer's 42 projects

    My condolences on the loss of Anja.
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    First post, sort of.

    Welcome from SK.
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    Upgrade on lathe and mill.

    Your first concern is location, availability of machines in your area. The range of swing is huge, a lot of difference in a 12 inch ,machine and a 20 inch lathe, ie weight and room needed.
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    Heya

    Welcome from SK.
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    draw bolt rod

    I made one from cold rolled for my mill. Actually it was made from 2 short pieces welded together, nothing long enough for a one piece rod.
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    I'm new

    Welcome from SK.
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    Just Joined

    Welcome from SK.
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    Just joined

    Welcome from SK.
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    Chipping slag

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    Calf Carrier

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