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  1. darrin1200

    CA-ON Jewelers rolling mill

    A good, name brand, one will easily start at $500+. And I’ve seen them over $1k. Way out of my budget. Some of the price is determined by the size and versatility of the rolls. Some will do round and square wire, as well as flat. Good mill You won’t find a new one under $200. And those are the...
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    who was that fellow near Ottawa looking for small cheap lathe??

    I have a buddy of mine looking for one, in Ottawa, but I don’t think I mentioned it here.
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    CA-AB ISO Dykem in YYC

    I found this listed with a knife maker supplier in Brisco, BC https://www.knifemaker.ca/products/dykem-steel-blue-layout-fluid-4-oz?srsltid=AfmBOookVLCgWKqXMovPeQk2a7yu7UzF7SnKkaW5B3Ol1P3JA00gHlA5
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    Habitat for Humanity

    It is a scroll chuck for a wood lathe.I can’t tell what brand it is. It likely has a thread in the back for mounting. Commonly a 1”x8tpi. It may use an adapter so that it can be adapted to different sized lathe spindles. Depending on the brand, these can cost upwards of $200-300. I have a...
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    Sunday outing in Toronto (27 Oct)

    @TorontoBuilder It was great meeting you. And thank you for the picture. Unfortunately, or fortunately, I was so busy I never got a chance to take pictures of my own. It was busy. Everyone is hoping that it will move to a larger venue next year. @Mcgyver You can see a lot of my work on my...
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    Sunday outing in Toronto (27 Oct)

    I would love to meet. I usually park in the underground of the mall next door. There is an entrance on Asquith. Last year it was $8 for the day.
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    Sunday outing in Toronto (27 Oct)

    Morning everyone. If anyone in the GTA is looking for a little outing to try something new, you need to drop by the Scriptus Pen Show. You will truly be amazed at what you’ll see. As I’ve mentioned before, I found this site while learning the metal lathe to make pens. This is my big show of...
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    MicroLux Mini Vertical Milling Machine - Victoria BC - Current Bid $325 - Closes 24th

    Is there a link?
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    Making watch indices

    I’m just beginning my silver work journey. I would love to hear how you made these letters. Are they cast? I’m also curious about the laser welding. What kind of laser? Your doing this to polish, but how do you remove the weld without marking the piece?
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    Affordable grinding/sanding implements?

    Viel S5 Sander/grinder. 1x42 belt These are a very simple machine built in Quebec. I have two of them in my shop now. Only $175 if you have your own motor. Sometimes they come up on FB marketplace for like $50 https://www.vieltools.com/produit/ponceuse-rectifieuse-viel-s-5-541
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