• Scam Alert. Members are reminded to NOT send money to buy anything. Don't buy things remote and have it shipped - go get it yourself, pay in person, and take your equipment with you. Scammers have burned people on this forum. Urgency, secrecy, excuses, selling for friend, newish members, FUD, are RED FLAGS. A video conference call is not adequate assurance. Face to face interactions are required. Please report suspicions to the forum admins. Stay Safe - anyone can get scammed.
  • Several Regions have held meetups already, but others are being planned or are evaluating the interest. The Ontario GTA West area meetup is planned for Saturday April 26th at Greasemonkeys shop in Aylmer Ontario. If you are interested and haven’t signed up yet, click here! Arbutus has also explored interest in a Fraser Valley meetup but it seems members either missed his thread or had other plans. Let him know if you are interested in a meetup later in the year by posting here! Slowpoke is trying to pull together an Ottawa area meetup later this summer. No date has been selected yet, so let him know if you are interested here! We are not aware of any other meetups being planned this year. If you are interested in doing something in your area, let everyone know and make it happen! Meetups are a great way to make new machining friends and get hands on help in your area. Don’t be shy, sign up and come, or plan your own meetup!

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    Question on King Canada 10x22” lathe stand

    In most cases, I would agree with this on older and bigger lathes. I don't find this to be the case with the King stand; most of it is built out of sheet metal—no heavy vibration absorbing cast iron. The two pillars are connected with a piece of bent sheet metal. The pillars themselves are maybe...
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    Question on King Canada 10x22” lathe stand

    If I had to do it over again with my 12x36 lathe, I would ditch the stand and build a better one. I find the stand that comes with makes a lot of unusable space. In my small shop, every bit of space counts.
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    Question on King Canada 10x22” lathe stand

    I can tell you from once selling these that yes it does dissamble to the two pedestals and then the sheet of metal between.
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    New member from eastern Ontario

    Another welcome from Saskatchewan.
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    2 flute or 4 flute

    I just have to say, this is a super cool project.
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    Hello from Saskatoon

    I have very limited space, but its worth it having a swarf can.
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    Hello from Saskatoon

    I grew up in the Yorkton area.
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    Hello from Saskatoon

    The Easter Bunny was very good to me. Thanks to my awesome friend and fountain of knowledge- Pat.
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    King KC1022 Rocketronics ELS Pro installation

    This looks like a cool project. I am curious to see how it works out.
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    Made in/shop in Canada options - Links or recommendations only!

    Metal Supermarkets is a Canadian owner Franchise and most of the franchises in Canada are owned by Canadians. They also of course have branches through out the US.
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    Hello from Saskatoon

    It has been a long time since I have done foundry work. I might have to look at getting set up to that once again.
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    Saskatchewan

    I am in Saskatoon, not an expert by no means but happy to help where I can.
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    Hi

    Welcome from sunny Saskatoon Saskatchewan
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    Hello from Saskatoon

    David, I brought Prime Weld to Great Western saw because I was a Prime Weld owner and I knew their quality and awesome service. Although I don't sell them any more I still support them 100 percent.
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    Hello from Saskatoon

    Hello from Saskatoon. I found this forum through a friend. Looking forward to being part of it. A long time ago in a city far far away (lol), when I was in Edmonton I was part of an email list for people who were into metal casting. Moving to Saskatoon I miss that community. I see some familiar...
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