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  1. pdentrem

    LOOKING FOR DAMAGED/BROKEN TOOLING, Sutton West, ON

    Some will use diamond wheels etc to make custom tooling etc. I suspect it is just for the money. We have some where over 40 kilos of carbide tooling accumulated for the recycler right now. Pierre
  2. pdentrem

    So I've jumped into the rabbit hole

    I do have a .8 nozzle but I have yet to use it. All my extruders currently have .4 nozzles. I have used 3 nozzles at one time. Support material, main body of the part and text. Here just 2 nozzles as I was just trying text on test pieces. The top one was without a wipe tower, while the bottom...
  3. pdentrem

    Replacement of lead screw on Atlas 618 Lathe with 1/4-20 acme

    But the rest of the components will not engage properly!
  4. pdentrem

    Replacement of lead screw on Atlas 618 Lathe with 1/4-20 acme

    Maybe someone can make it for you but accurate dimensions will be needed. Some of us are looking for something to do! Pierre
  5. pdentrem

    Replacement of lead screw on Atlas 618 Lathe with 1/4-20 acme

    $11.75 per foot. Cannot beat the price! https://www.roton.com/family/acme-right-screws-and-nuts-7060758/
  6. pdentrem

    Label maker - do you have a recommendation?

    Hot glue something that a label can be stuck to will work
  7. pdentrem

    B&S Challenger Surface Grinder needed a repair

    The Y axis is on the boss list as well! It has half rotation on the handle like yours. The top oiler does two jobs. Oils the gears at the top and also does the vertical ways. Do you have the manual?
  8. pdentrem

    Label maker - do you have a recommendation?

    Something like these. I know there options out there but finding the correct one to fit is the issue! https://innovostorage.com/product/copy-of-clip-on-label-holder-2-wide-x-1-high-for-rousseau-dividers-60-pack-rg51-200/
  9. pdentrem

    Label maker - do you have a recommendation?

    I think you are good. Pierre
  10. pdentrem

    Label maker - do you have a recommendation?

    My Brother does the heat shrink tubes, as that was one reason I bought it. Here is a sample I just printed to show. I have larger tubes on order and maybe the font can be larger as well? You still have the irritation of 1” wasted at the start, but string a few together to reduce the wastage and...
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