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    TheCNCNerd reacted to thestelster's post in the thread Tips of the Trade with Like Like.
    Often I have to dial in a finished part in the 4-jaw chuck. But if I was to use the standard dial indicator tip, it will leave a mark...
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    TheCNCNerd replied to the thread Spindle Bearing Oil.
    Another choice for spindles is either a Mobil Velocite #6 ( ISO VG10 ) or a Spinesso 10 ( ISO VG10 )
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    TheCNCNerd replied to the thread Sticker shock.
    My sense of humor is such that I am still amused by flatulence so it only stands to reason I would see the humor in a truly tragic...
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    TheCNCNerd replied to the thread Sticker shock.
    Yes the translation is pretty rough pretty sure it is translated from Chinese I have some Mazak documentation from the 70's that would...
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    TheCNCNerd reacted to StevSmar's post in the thread Tools you waited too long to acquire with Like Like.
    I wish I’d done this modification years ago: They’re ”keyed” into the moulding of the drill and I attach them as needed with tape...
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    TheCNCNerd replied to the thread Sticker shock.
    The Diamond wheels are about the only thing that will touch a PCD insert. I tried it on an older grinder and found the wheel would climb...
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    TheCNCNerd reacted to P.T. Bridgeport's post in the thread Other Best old books with Like Like.
    I've got two in my collection which may be of interest, both from 1942. The first is Shop Theory - Henry Ford trade School, and the...
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    TheCNCNerd replied to the thread A356 aluminum.
    I've purchased ingots from sculpturesupply.com they charge about $4.49 a pound for A356 I've been buying Pewter from them and never had...
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    TheCNCNerd replied to the thread Hello From GTA.
    Thank you all for the warm welcome. Few questions about the Cars there, I'm into Old Japanese sports cars and Old Chevy Vans mainly...
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    TheCNCNerd posted the thread Hello From GTA in New Member Intros!.
    Hello all, Mike here. I do a fair bit of 3D printing and make a lot of car parts for myself via CNC machines. I have been a Field...
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