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  1. Brian H

    ER40 collet chuck

    I know these are readily available for purchase, but I just wanted to see if I could do it. The first challenge was getting the D1-4 pins and lock screws right. Now for the taper of the collet. Before I tackle the threading I'll practice on some scrap pieces. I put a witness mark on the chuck...
  2. Brian H

    Tips/Techniques HOUSE OF TOOLS LD 1236G

    Welcome from SK.
  3. Brian H

    Tools and misc cutters for sale

    Welcome from SK Thats quite the assortment of goodies...I'm drooling a wee bit...
  4. Brian H

    Another from Alberta!

    Welcome from SK
  5. Brian H

    King 12 x 36 question

    @Dabbler, thanks for your suggestion. Adding reinforcements is definitely on my radar, as it was suggested in some advice on the original post. At the moment, the only cuts I have made have been to adjust the tool heights on the QCTP tool holders. I have a few items I need to address with King...
  6. Brian H

    King 12 x 36 question

    So the lathe has arrived and is ready for use. I'm quite pleased with the fit and finish of the lathe. I'm very impressed with the supplied chucks ( both Sanou), I have to check the run-out yet. However, a few of the accessories are definitely very low budget, drill chuck barely turns and the...
  7. Brian H

    QCTP question

    I am anxiously awaiting delivery of a new 1236 King lathe. I am having trouble finding out the size of the QCTP that is supplied with it (dealer couldn't tell me). After looking at the accessories on King's website, the tool holders are a 250-200. Does that make it a BXA size QCTP? and, if so...
  8. Brian H

    bench top mini-mill for sale

    SOLD
  9. Brian H

    New guy from Midwestern Ontario

    Greetings from SK
  10. Brian H

    Howdy! From Rural Alberta

    Another Howdy from SK Gunsmithing sounds intriguing, might be some cool projects to see...
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