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    Collet Chuck information

    not sure what work you planning but I mount a 5c collet block in my 4 jaw and indicate it. Collet blocks are relatively cheap.
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    Where to get V-Belt which Princess Auto nor Canadian tire have?

    Good to hear they could help you out Tom.
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    Where to get V-Belt which Princess Auto nor Canadian tire have?

    I have had good luck at “Transmission Supply’s” just off Blackfoot trail.
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    Chucking Reamers

    I order mine through KBC, usually 2 business day delivery, their “house brand” is stamped from Bosnia or somewhere from Eastern Europe.
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    Looking for some long set/grub screws

    Quest industrial in calgary or spaenaur in Ontario usually orders arrive in 2-3 business days. Spaenaur probably have them for sure
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    Plug Welding Tool

    Thanks calgaryPT! Just ordered same one... 47.00 delivered tomorrow from amazon, got some holes in firewall to do and my “juryriggin” taking way too long!
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    Mini mill for sale

    Mill is sold
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    Mini mill for sale

    Cx605 for sale. Has the air spring mode for head support. Includes r8 drill chuck, 1/2 and 3/8 collets, full clamp set. Asking $600.00
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    CX605 Down Feed Tune Up

    I put the little “air shock” mode on mine that I ordered from little machine shop and it head drop problem resolved..... of course still a limit to depth of cut but much better
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    Modern Tool Meetup

    Thanks for setting that up you guys!
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    Wanted: Metal Lathe

    How about a crafted ct089? 13by24.? He is asking 1200, it has hardly ever been run and only on aluminum.
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    Craftex Mill

    Thanks Kevin, gonna find similar match on grizzly site, your right there manuals look a lot “cleaner”.
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    Craftex Mill

    Thanks for heads up on the mill Alexander! Picked it up yesterday, ended up breaking it down to pretty much 4 components to get it up the stairs, feeling that this morning! hehehe.
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    Craftex Mill

    Oh, definitely interested in that, gunna give him a call.
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    Hello from yyc

    Hahaha, will try to figure out how to do that! Definetly not computer savvy here. Don’t even run any dro’s on my machines!
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