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    SystemBoard End Mill Storage System (by request from the VI Meetup)

    UPDATE: Unfortunately we were unable to garner enough interest to bring these in. Sorry to those that hoped to get some but the orders are now cancelled.
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    Made in/shop in Canada options - Links or recommendations only!

    Here is an article I wrote clarifying what we do that is "Canadian Made"! https://onlinesupply.ca/blog-section/Canadian-made-industrial-tools
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    Made in/shop in Canada options - Links or recommendations only!

    Thanks for the mention CWret! Our bandsaw material (coils that we convert into bandsaw blades) do come from several manufacturers, Europe, Japan and USA made. We are constantly looking for the best possible material and have focused more on Japan and Europe to prepare for potential tariff impacts!
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    SystemBoard End Mill Storage System (by request from the VI Meetup)

    When planning your inserts, please keep in mind, there are 12 spots in each tray; 1/8", 1/4" & 3/8" each take 1 spot 1/2" & 1" takes 2 spot
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    SystemBoard End Mill Storage System (by request from the VI Meetup)

    If you would like me to place the order for you, please DM me your full name, address, phone # and email along with the pieces you would like and I will get that set up for you.
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    SystemBoard End Mill Storage System (by request from the VI Meetup)

    We are about 1/4 of the way to getting this order done! Remember you will only be sent a bill if we reach the minimum to place the bulk order.
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    Shop Now THIS is a Full Shop!

    This was forwarded to me by me Dad (who is a wee bit of a hoarder himself!)
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    Roughing End Mills vs High Performance Mills - Do you need roughing anymore?

    I often get asked the question why we do not produce roughing end mills, so I wrote a page explaining the reasons! You can check it out here: https://onlinesupply.ca/blog-section/Roughing-Mills
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    Here is a fun little Halloween clip we have been working on... Full Video released on Oct 26th

    Here is the full video! Hope you enjoy it 1/2 as much (or more) as we enjoyed making it!! Please go to the Facebook and YouTube page to "Like" and "Share", we would really appreciate it!! https://www.facebook.com/share/v/cqnGK14VotL4CgB7/
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    Here is a fun little Halloween clip we have been working on... Full Video released on Oct 26th

    That was a combo of ChatGPT, Suno and Canva - not a real singer.
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    Here is a fun little Halloween clip we have been working on... Full Video released on Oct 26th

    Here it is on You Tube: Here it is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/mnrtZCFeWSsdXfDE/ Turn your sound on for the full experience, hope you enjoy!
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    Vancouver Island Meet-up Saturday Oct 12th 2:00pm to 3:30pm - All Welcome!

    Here is the link to the SystemBoard Pre-Orders: https://canadianhobbymetalworkers.com/threads/systemboard-end-mill-storage-system-by-request-from-the-vi-meetup.12464/
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    SystemBoard End Mill Storage System (by request from the VI Meetup)

    I was asked by our Vancouver Island Meet-up crew if I could price out the holders that we use in our factory for the members to purchase for their own use. Here are some pics of the system: In order to put together an order for CHMW our supplier needs a minimum of $400 value (they normally...
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    Vancouver Island Meet-up Saturday Oct 12th 2:00pm to 3:30pm - All Welcome!

    Meeting Review Notes: Meating started 2:00 pm In Attendance: Mike (yotabota), Chris (Cimac), John (Dabbler), Paul (Paul L), Mickey (MikeyF) Tom, (Tom C938), David (David R8), Benoit, Larry & Rob (SkookumRob) - Intro's around the table and a generous donation of some very delicious banana...
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    Vancouver Island Meet-up Saturday Oct 12th 2:00pm to 3:30pm - All Welcome!

    Looking forward to the Meet-up on Saturday (2:00 start!) For those that have not been here yet, here are some pics to get you oriented. We have a 2nd business running from this location as well (a game store) that is fairly active on Saturdays so we will be meeting in the upstairs meeting room...
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