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I can freehand a decently working drill in not too much time, have done a LOT of them without bothering to remove the bit from the...

Well, inserts can be got for a lot less than solid carbide end mills, and if the stuff is as miserable as you say, you WILL eat a fair...

Nope, those are cheap enough to not bother with fixing, most of the time. Pretty sure he is working on the actual drawbar at the lower...

I dunno about being mad, at the price. I suspect the sting would fade pretty quickly, in actual use! Tripan is SO easy to make holders...

FWIW, ebay was where I finally got a Tripan 111 tool post for my Myford. Like, 10 years of watching and waiting... And just a few days...

Ayup. Brazed carbide tools are really only worth owning, if you actually understand (and have the tooling for) that they are a...

I can't really help much. I'd like a small lathe but I don't have one. However, this picture of yours screams at me. If I were you...

A 1 3/8 " bore is the minimum size to be able to run a 5C collet direct in the spindle bore. Pretty much the 'standard' collet used on a...

One thing I will miss is her supervisor abilities. To make sure IKEA stuff goes together correctly.

Jeebus, John, I have said my bit about the loss of your son, in the past, and will stand by the opinion that Fenanyl dealers ought be...

Yeah, the size range looked for is too much in my opinion, both as supposedly 'stepping up' from Atlas, as well as in the required...

Been dealing with him since some time in the 1990's. Pretty good guy to deal with.

Na, they were reserved for the kids that behaved and stayed in class. I hated school as a boy and was always faking permission slips and...

Am I the only guy here that sees this as a simple one and done job, on a faceplate? Could do in a four jaw chuck with the jaws outboard...

As an aside, look for Structural Repair Panel adhesive at the Autoparts store. This is the stuff the aluminum bodied Fords are held...