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    Ontario meetup, April 6

    I am hoping to attend. Work travel may interfere but I’m trying to keep the day clear.
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    Does anyone have.... about 4-5" of magnetic scale tape?

    My pleasure. Hope it helps your project.
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    Does anyone have.... about 4-5" of magnetic scale tape?

    I do. I’ll be back home Saturday. I’ll confirm . Send me a PM
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    Vertical Mill, $1200,Kitchener ON

    oh thats purty.................
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    Do you have a mill and what kind is it?

    RF45 Clone here.......its damn heavy.
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    A New to Me Atlas 10F

    Welcome from west of Ottawa!!!! nice haul....
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    Hello From Golden Horse Shoe Area, (Hamilton, Area)!!!

    welcome from somewhere west of Ottawa......
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    I have an old Standard Modern 11 inch series 2000

    And it has a tailstock………damn
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    Mill and Lathe for sale

    Yup I got the mill :)
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    Chinese 3 axis DRO

    Ok Ditron 3 axis DRO arrived and I went with magnetic scales all around. Pics to follow shortly. Trying to sort out what I will do for the quill……….
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    R8 Collet Block

    ok thanks. Im working on a couple collet blocks now as well and am trying to sort out how I can manage with the lathe. I like this idea.
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    R8 Collet Block

    Sorry im so late to the party but are you able to unthread the retaining bolt through the spindle so you dont have to remove the block from the chuck?
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    Tips/Techniques Evaporust turning steel black

    That’s good to know. Most of my gear sits in an environment with little climate control. Not ideal but it’s what I have for now. I’ve used a few oil sprays to help and while I’ve seen fluid film I’ve never tried it. Off to the store…………
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    Tips/Techniques Evaporust turning steel black

    i love living in ontario..........
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    Tips/Techniques Evaporust turning steel black

    this assumes of course that you consider 98% humidity to be high..........................................
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