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Yeah i looked at those and have considered building my own press but I’m just trying to figure out if it makes sense cost wise to build a press from scratch. I look at the princess auto and king Canada ones and they all look fairly similar and honestly don’t look the strongest structurally. I...
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I’m looking at getting a hydraulic press for my shop. I have been doing some browsing online and was wondering if anyone has a press they have that they really enjoy or alternatively think one should avoid. Open to any and all suggestions. Trying to keep it between 10-20tons, under...
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First off, happy holidays. The other day when using my lathe my tailstock seemed to stop working. Upon dissection I have found the acme thread on the quill to be stripped. I found the following thread on practical machinist...
There’s a Cincinnati 17” (I believe) lathe in red deer right now on Kijiji https://www.kijiji.ca/v-power-tool/red-deer/metal-lathe/1528032998?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=ios_social
Hey Alex,
is this still available? It looks like it has an internal coolant system, am I correct in that assumption? Also would there be a cost associated with bringing it into Calgary?
thanks,
also alex
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It's a little late but two and a bit weeks ago we had our new (to us) Holbrook C10 delivered. Since then I have been giving it a bath and changing the oils while we had the electrics all sorted out - shoutout to @Janger for the recommendation on an electrician. Well this past week we...