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  1. J

    Harig? relief grinding question

    Yup, sliderules and mathematics. We're doomed.
  2. J

    Boring Advice Sought

    Haven't got to that one yet and ToT just posted TWO ! WOO HOO !
  3. J

    Boring Advice Sought

    Learning, that's all. Getting fits right on unimportant parts makes success on important bits later, more likely. One of the bigger time wastes was getting the chamfers right, totally unnecessary but I managed it and upped my skill set somewhat.
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    Boring Advice Sought

    Holy cow, a month since I asked the question, obviously I need a chat with SWMBO about workshop time allocation. So I finally finished the "block" and feel I should post up some pictures etc, it's nothing exciting but it should prove to be occasionally useful. It ended up as two "blocks"...
  5. J

    If you can only have one condiment on the dinner table...

    Any one of the many and varied chutneys my lovely makes.
  6. J

    FYI - Dusty update

    Well I guess I'm done, kinda figured when when I stopped breaking myself and hurting the tools........you know, leave on high note. You lost me on the Puna-Puna and I never got to fly a Tiger Moth but always wanted to. There used to be one locally and it was always fun to watch him do...
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    FYI - Dusty update

    Dusty, I have a ways to catch up to you but I am far enough along the trail to see where it leads and I dread my last day in the shop. If I could offer you to join me vicariously in the shop I would, but then again that could just as likely put you over the edge. :oops: Take care of yourselves.
  8. J

    Words of caution - STOP sending me SALES e-mail

    Oooooo scary ! I'd like to see the stats on successful "convictions ". CRTC is useless in my experience with them. :rolleyes:
  9. J

    Collet Identification

    Duh, I am such a twit sometimes.
  10. J

    Collet Identification

    Curious if anyone can identify the brand of collet in the top of the picture with "etm" in a diamond at the 3:30 position. The one on the bottom is a Techniks.
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