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    Cast Bronze Plaques

    Fiberglass or some type of epoxy. CNC routed. It can be coloured to match bronze and not likely to be stolen!
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    New to me spreads from the west coast

    My sister came back from visiting family and she put this on the table! Yummy! Pierre
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    Tips/Techniques Drill/Grind small hole in very hard steel

    This might be of help. Read post #3 https://www.hobby-machinist.com/threads/spot-annealing.78098/#post-662749
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    Hand Reamers, adjustable (6), $125, Stittsville, ON

    I was at The Glen just on Saturday! I don’t think I will drive 6 hours back to get those! Pierre
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    Which Linux? Be Kind…

    Or make it a dual boot.
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    Here is a summary of the Ryan’s boxes I printed. I did print multiple copies of all of these. One can see that they are of different sizes as needed to fit the wild section of taps in my poor collection. Trays like this are very flexible in being able to resize. I included a screen shot of the...
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    Which Linux? Be Kind…

    You can get a PC without OS but not at a big box store.
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    This may be of use. How to slice and merge
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    I simply scaled in X for narrow slots, like for 1/4” taps was 50%. I did some at 75% as well. I enlarged in both directions for larger taps X and Y. Z will make the slots deeper. I did all this in slicer. Pierre
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    Have I been profiled?

    I got one of those in my last order. It is a growing market, though there are fences around cemeteries to keep people in.
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    Well that enough for the day. Stack 3 high maximum in this drawer. Nice to finally get organized and not rubbing on each other as I did not have enough tubes and caps for all. I ran out of white filament so the last ones were black. All thanks to Ryan! Pierre
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    Printing another 3, which I enlarged to 4” wide by 5 tall for the larger taps in the drawer. I still need more of the smaller ones.
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    The green one is just the currently selected part. It can be moved around, copy, delete, etc. The orange ones are not selected. This Prusaslicer 2.9
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    All set up to print a bunch!
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    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    I just print one at 50% on the X axis to size it better for small taps. I need to make a few more for my loose taps. Thanks Pierre
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