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I would love to have soft jaws for my Pratt-Burnerd GripTru but I've never seen the two part jaws for my chuck. Harold Hall has...

If you have lots of scrap brass it can always be sold to a local scrappie and used to purchase the proper stock. It will take...

I plan to attend at the new location.

Status update to for sale items: Stuart V10 castings. Complete set in original sealed package. CLAIMED (bringing to meetup for payment)...

Right you are. I use squares of the closed cell foam blocks that come as packing around things I buy. They are put between the...

I'd like to try it. What was the source of your knurls?

I'm potentially interested in Starrett or most anything else that I can afford. Perhaps post a list with suggested prices and we can go...

In response to several requests for photos of the D1-3 chuck plates please see below. They are about 5-inch diameter and came with a...

Update to the Model Engineers Workshop magazines: There are actually about 160 rather than 100 issues. The total weight is about 50...

Both are 5-inch. One came with a 5-inch 6-jaw Pratt-Bernard and the other with a 5-inch 3-jaw Adjust-Tru Partt-Bernard.

I can't figure out how to attach a photo to a PM so in response to a query I have attached a photo of the angle plate here. It has been...

The slide and bottom are ground. Jaws are ground on two sides. The nut is a rough bronze casting. Screw is machined. Base is about 4x10...

This is mostly stuff that I bought in expectation of a bigger shop with bigger equipment and more free time after retirement. The little...

I am trying to reduce my shop clutter. All items are rust free and in Cobourg, Ontario (about 100km east of Toronto on Lake Ontario). No...