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Recent content by rodm1

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    Tool Oxy propane torch

    No new reg is needed just LP rated hose if it starts to leak and new tip is all. Ajustment is made aiming at a steel plate at a 45 degree angle.
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    Reasonable source for Starrett 98-8 level vial in Canada

    https://www.leveldevelopments.com/products/vials/ground-vials/
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    Like button

    I get that somtimes on other forum's not allways.
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    BB Surface Plate on Sale

    What are you guy's using for a cover? I need too get something. That is a good deal even with shipping.
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    Yet another DRO Install - King KC-20VS-2

    Nice install how did you setup your machine light?
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    NX shogun wedding

    What is required to get the educational version? Work uses this and would like to try it.
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    Tool New Snap-on Torque Wrench

    I don't like battery powered tools but converting from Metric to SAE torque angle ect is a pita. It would be nice to have one I don't think the price:oops: out weighs the convenience yet.
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    Ebay tax nonsense

    Aliexpress charges tax to..
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    Product Vacuum suggestions

    Tagged this is grate
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    Tools you waited too long to acquire

    Large air compressor Die grinder with cutoff wheel DRO on mill (probably the single most needed tool) Starrett Flex O Post indicator holder Heater
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    What taper is on this boring Erickson 50 boring head?

    I stumble across the tool holder on Ebay with the name of the mill that it fit. Never used one but have used some very old relics. I think most of these machines are dead but the tooling still lives at least on Ebay.
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    What taper is on this boring Erickson 50 boring head?

    The tool holder is a MOOG Hydra-point.
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    What taper is on this boring Erickson 50 boring head?

    How hard are they to take apart to clean?
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    What taper is on this boring Erickson 50 boring head?

    No idea yet its in the mail I'm thinking a adapter may work or just turn it down. I hope it can be removed we will see. It must be removable according to the link. https://boringbarholder.com/erickson-no-50-tenthset-boring-head-mill-milling-bar-holder-tool-2-1-2-od.php
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