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  1. Rick Runciman

    New kid

    Here's one I made for myself some time ago.
  2. Rick Runciman

    Pocket NC 5-axis

    If anyone wants Gibbs Cam with a dongle emulator. I can set up a download link on a web page.
  3. Rick Runciman

    Pocket NC 5-axis

    Naaaa, this is more like it. LOL.
  4. Rick Runciman

    Reverse Engineered

    Always do the threaded end last, if you can.
  5. Rick Runciman

    He who does the most, with less, has the biggest bank account.

    He who does the most, with less, has the biggest bank account.
  6. Rick Runciman

    Miniature DRO made from a digital tire tread depth guage

    I'm using a 25 year old tekloc dial indicator that's pretty beat up. I put a magnetic back on it, and just stick it to the ways. Mitutoyo made a digital indicator about 17 years ago, but it didn't do too well, as it's easier to see an analog dial approaching it's zero coordinate. And you have a...
  7. Rick Runciman

    Miniature DRO made from a digital tire tread depth guage

    The trick is not to break your bank, learn to work with less.
  8. Rick Runciman

    Fly Cutter Success. Just wanted to share!

    Nice work JW. Next time drill the hole after so you don't get interrupted cuts. And if you give it a .005 depth of finishing cut, and about 800 rpm's for that size of piece, you will notice a vastly improved surface finish. You will get a 125 finish that way. Oh, I'm assuming you are using carbide.
  9. Rick Runciman

    Reverse Engineered

    Not a good idea to quit your day job. Btw. to chuck threads, a small aluminum chucking ring is the ticket, with a little hacksaw slit lengthwise. just a small tube with id about .005 bigger than your thd. major od.
  10. Rick Runciman

    Thread gear chart missing line items! Help!

    It just takes a lot of practice, keep it up, and if you can dream it,, you can build it.
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