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Recent content by mmcmdl

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    Hey Dab and Dave .

    They passed this by this morning . They ate at some Bavarian place last night , and are going to check 93 today .
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    Look! A MOAV!! (mother of all vices)

    Guess that wouldn't fit on a mini mill ? :D
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    Hey Dab and Dave .

    All beautiful places , I've been to them all . I heard Jasper is rebuilding also . Was there when it burned up , what a shame . :(
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    Hey Dab and Dave .

    How do you find a job in a dream place like LL ? :) Beautiful place .
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    Hey Dab and Dave .

    Yes , they said the road was packed leaving Calgary . Think they stopped in Canmore and now onto Windemere Lake . Smokehouse 93 eh ? I'll tell them about it ! :cool:
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    Hey Dab and Dave .

    Matt and Farialle are on their way to BC today . How close to you are they Dave ...
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    Brass Belt bucket just for a machinist. - Calgary

    2 years ago I couldnt spell macinast , and now I are one ! :D I know I have the mic tie tack somewhere around this dump .
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    One less John on the Forum

    Either or , you're still the Calgary Connection . See you this summer . :cool:
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    HERO TIME - My Dream Lathe has Landed!

    You'll need a 5C collet closer for that won't you ? ;)
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    Can anyone ID this insert?

    In machining plastic , I'll bet you could throw the chips across the shop with that insert ! :D
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    Heli-Coil tap size for 1/2-13

    Why not just use the installation tools provided with the kits ? Makes life easy . :) Or just use a bolt and grind a tang on the end to drive the wire . ;)
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    Hauled home a mill today just for kicks !

    This is going into the climate controlled basement . It's like a revolving door down here Dave . I cleaned it up for the picture !
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    Heli-Coil tap size for 1/2-13

    Helicoil taps only . They are designated with STI on the tap .
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    Hauled home a mill today just for kicks !

    Enco 100-1527 model 1991 dated . Pretty clean machine . I've got one issue and need to ask . On top of the spindle , there is a plastic sleeve that is loose and the spindle will not retract to the top stop . It's about 3" long and the ID looks to be the same size as the spindle up top . Is this...
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    Deckel jig grinder, whatever that is. Vancouver (Delta) BC, offers.

    We had 4 of these at the die shop . They can be used as mills . Somewhat dated due to CNC's but you can split a knat's ass 4 fold with their linear scales . When our place shut down ( 1986 ) , all our Deckels went to NASA . Very good fine precision machine , not a hogger . Last job I did on one...
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