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  1. Gearhead88

    WTB angle plate(s)

    I might just do this , winter is here , I have several projects on the drawing board.
  2. Gearhead88

    WTB angle plate(s)

    I'm also thinking about getting one of these , there are similar offerings on Amazon ..... 10" x 7"
  3. Gearhead88

    WTB angle plate(s)

    Like this , I have some smaller ones , looking for something larger.
  4. Gearhead88

    WTB angle plate(s)

    I have a few smaller angle plates , what you would find at Busy Bee tools . I'd like to find some larger angle plates to use as fixtures for doing certain machining operations .
  5. Gearhead88

    Inheritance Machining

    The first video is a great story , his grandfather knew the equipment needed to go to a good home and that is what happened . I'll be watching more of the video's
  6. Gearhead88

    Shop Recommendations for warming up cold garage in winter

    My shop has an old unit heater I got used. It needed a gas valve , a transformer , a thermocouple and a fan so, right from the beginning it was a project requiring some parts before it could be installed . I've lived here since the winter of 2000 , a short time later that year I added some wall...
  7. Gearhead88

    Tips/Techniques Using magnets for slivers.

    On my Sunnen machine it cost $350.00 to put oil in the tank . This time I used ten gallons , it will hold more. When honing , the swarf generated is both the material removed from the bore and some abrasive . What I did to prolong the life of the oil is to use magnets to catch the particles of...
  8. Gearhead88

    Tool Ratcheting Tap Handle

    No longer says made in USA on it
  9. Gearhead88

    Gee, Thanks Alberta

    Wednesday morning , shoveled the walk before work 8” or so of wet heavy crud , battled traffic / clueless drivers to get there . Friday’s storm dropped another 6”-8” of wet heavy slop .
  10. Gearhead88

    Die grinder worn out

    I've got quite a few pneumatic die grinders , some I've had for a very long time , some are small , I have several mid sized ones and a few high out put die grinders . We used to rebuild our air tools in the past , not so much anymore . I asked my SnapOn dealer a couple of months ago about...
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