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  1. Tomc938

    Looking for advice Acu-rite II

    So I am in the middle of switching to Touch DRO for my mill and lathe. The mill has a Bausch and Lomb Act-rite II Digital Position Readout head. Only one of the axis works. And the read out is great in ABS, but the bottom segment is dim compared to the rest of the segments when in INC. A...
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    ESP32 adapter board

    If you ever need to modify the connections on an ESP32 board, you can get one of these for a couple bucks on Ali:
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    Flashing an ESP32 for TouchDRO

    OK, Since there is interest in getting some TouchDRO boards going, I will share the steps off the Hobby-Machinist that I followed to get everything working. First a word of caution (@slow-poke already shared this, but): You have to get and ESP32-DevKitC core board ESP32 development board...
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    500 lb drill bits, end mills, reamers, broaches, etc

    Not sure on price, but what a load! https://www.facebook.com/share/12DojNsKcot/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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    Miniature Machine Shop $75 Delta BC

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2173389363056925/ Is there someone who could pick this up for me? Would be awesome!
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    Forged a knife today

    So we are on a vacation in Hanoi right now. My wife arranged for me to spend the afternoon with a family of knife makers. With some pretty simple tools we took a thinned out piece of car spring steel and made a traditional Vietnamese kitchen knife. I got to try my hand along the way and then...
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    M & W 1” mic. Langford $20

    https://www.facebook.com/share/1BSFALmphu/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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    Starret 0-4” mic. $30 Duncan, BC

    Missing some bits, but still https://www.facebook.com/share/1Luh6ZywHW/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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    B & S Inside micrometer - $30 Vancouver

    https://www.facebook.com/share/1Ebt1jvKAe/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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    Steam engine patterns for casting

    Does anyone know where I could find patterns for steam engine patterns for casting? I’ve looked around and can’t seem to find any. I’d like to cast some parts and make my own engines after I am done the ones I am currently working on. Good excuse to try cast iron casting. (I know that’s a...
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