• Scam Alert. Members are reminded to NOT send money to buy anything. Don't buy things remote and have it shipped - go get it yourself, pay in person, and take your equipment with you. Scammers have burned people on this forum. Urgency, secrecy, excuses, selling for friend, newish members, FUD, are RED FLAGS. A video conference call is not adequate assurance. Face to face interactions are required. Please report suspicions to the forum admins. Stay Safe - anyone can get scammed.
  • 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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    Tool Drill sharpening jig.

    This is a drill sharpening jig I made some time ago. Doesn't get much use, I usually sharpen drill bits by hand, but it was an interesting project. I didn't have a mill at the time,, so the work was done on a lathe with a ittle help from a linisher. The body is made from 25mm black stock...
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    An appetiser, 74 TX650 rebuid.

    I've done many, many mods to this bike, not much is standard: cooler, spin on filter, single points, permanent magnet alternator, cutch slave cyinder, manifolds, VM carbs, pcake filters, handbeaten side panels, tai ight, battery carrier, hdlight brackets, fue distributer, brake joining block...
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    Impala lathe.

    Well actually it's an Optimum Maschinen rebranded as an Impala. A German company manufacturing machinery in China. It came with a sheet metal stand, but I built a propper stand for it which has an inbuilt bed levelling system and a coolant sem. Had it 10 years now, no plans to get rid of it as...
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    Other Spoilt child.

    As part of my three post probation, this is my second post. Posts are useless without links sometimes. I'm building a 74 XS650 custom from the ground up, nearly finished, just have tyres, eat and caliper pistons to go. Before and after pics. I have a fully equipped, but small workshop: 5M x...
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    Hello from Australia.

    Not sure if I'm allowed to join, being as I'm not in Canada. I'm in Adelaide South Australia. But, like you guys, we are a part of the commonwealth!
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