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    Bought a SouthBend 9” - Hints on things to look for at setup?

    You have a v belt drive but for other sb owners I replaced the old flat belt with a serpentine and it changed everything for the better.
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    12L14

    Where can I buy 12L14 in Calgary? I checked at metal superstore and was told they no longer stock it in the Calgary store. Gary
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    Spindle Bearing Oil

    That looks amazing please never use it so it will always be a show piece. Just kidding the sooner it is covered in chips the better. Gary
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    ER40 collet chuck

    Nothing is better than a good puzzle.
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    Tips/Techniques Lana's garter belt

    I have run a link belt on my table saw for years like how smooth it runs but it does not last for ever. Had a issue a year or so ago and needed to replace a few segments and found the original leftover segments were so different from the ones that had been on for 10+ years that I had to buy a...
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    Spindle Bearing Oil

    What are you using for paint?
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    parts for Black & Decker Router model 7610

    Looks like you need a star trec replicater see thread on this page
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    SB9 reverse threading

    I think it is important to step outside your comfort zone in order to expand that zone to do new things.
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    SB9 reverse threading

    Someone asks a valid question and the tread becomes something unrelated. So does anyone have a solution to locking a threaded chuck on the spindle? It's not just threading that running in reverse seems to be indicated.
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    Chinese 3 axis DRO

    Have you made any progress or decisions with regards a system?
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    C-Clamp Mod.

    Tool modification is a normal occupation. When I pulled wrenches on aircraft we had a bin of updated PA (cheap)tools.
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    Boredom is a dangerous thing

    My three jaw chuck had a tight spot so I took it apart. Cleaned it up (found some gummies in there). Now what should I use to lube it up internally. Gary
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    Heat bending acrylic / cast plexiglass

    I don't think that you could bend acrylic that on a brake (polycarbonate maybe). You would ha e to heat it to be successful. There is a lot of good information on the net about forming acrylic.
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    Inside threading 3/4 Sched 40 Pipe

    I made an er32 collet chuck for my 9 inch southbend but the collet nut and collets were purchased. It looks almost identical to susquatchs. I posted to show my internal threading adventure. Gary
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    Inside threading 3/4 Sched 40 Pipe

    It is lovely when it all works.
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