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  • Several Regions have held meetups already, but others are being planned or are evaluating the interest. The Ontario GTA West area meetup is planned for Saturday April 26th at Greasemonkeys shop in Aylmer Ontario. If you are interested and haven’t signed up yet, click here! Arbutus has also explored interest in a Fraser Valley meetup but it seems members either missed his thread or had other plans. Let him know if you are interested in a meetup later in the year by posting here! Slowpoke is trying to pull together an Ottawa area meetup later this summer. No date has been selected yet, so let him know if you are interested here! We are not aware of any other meetups being planned this year. If you are interested in doing something in your area, let everyone know and make it happen! Meetups are a great way to make new machining friends and get hands on help in your area. Don’t be shy, sign up and come, or plan your own meetup!

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    What Are These?

    My other half has an Audi, do I have to say more:p Hey, how’s that truck restoration coming along, is it peeking out from under the security blanket? ;) D :cool:
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    What Are These?

    No hate for sure……a little envy maybe ;) D :cool:
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    What Are These?

    But we have @140mower with a warehouse full of South Bends and @David up to his ears in bargain scores and who is the other gent with a barn full of freebies to assemble but a lathe in these parts is like hens teeth - you west coast guys…….lol! :p D :cool:
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    What Are These?

    Oh, you misunderstood, I don’t get out much but for that I was already making a plan! ;) D :cool:
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    What Are These?

    Sounds like a good tool for what both you & @Susquatch use it for. I like the inside indicating angle, pretty cool. And the other shoe drops, the ad is GONE! It only went up today and the location is kind of off the beaten path although a nice place to visit (Cabot Trail and all....) So, in...
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    What Are These?

    Oh, interesting. What kinds of things would you use it for? What is the arm with the balls on each end used for? A relay lever? D :cool:
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    Myford ML7 $1200 Cape Breton NS

    Not that many deals like that out here in the east! Hey, wasn't there a fellow in NF looking for a lathe? I don't remember their name. D :cool:
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    What Are These?

    I just saw a Kijiji thread with some tools up for sale and a couple of the have me curious: First the Starrett C-frame indicator, what is it used for? Sheet thickness? Second, another Starrett, what is it used for? Nice Moore & Wright level..... D :cool:
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    Myford ML7 $1200 Cape Breton NS

    Well tooled, QC gearbox, 3 chucks, 2 rests, lots of HSS & brazed carbide. Looks like a “start the car” kind of a deal! ‘Way better than an offshore 7 x 12. Kijiji link D :cool: PS they’re also selling a machinists toolbox with Starrett goodies inside. What is the dial indicator with the...
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    Boring bars

    You know, I keep seeing things like that and thinking that “real” industry professionals know what it all means and I’m the noob looking in from the outside and not wanting to speak up and let on how little I know….. D :cool:
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