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    Tips/Techniques Hold down kit usage

    Good video on how to use a hold down kit and some accessories that can be made to help hold things to the t-slot table.
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    rotary table and the number of slots

    I am looking into getting a rotary table, and noticed that some have three slots at 60 120deg. and some have four slots at 90deg. Is there a good reason to select one over the other or does it really depend on what you are planning to mount to the table that makes one better over the other...
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    Old Myford

    Never seen this style of Myford before. https://www.kijiji.ca/v-power-tool/la-ronge/myford-ml4-vintage-lathe-circa-1939-1940-s/1654018345
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    Monarch 10EC - Regina

    Appears to be a turret lathe, but I could be wrong. Not alot of pictures. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2069562543246014/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks
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    Tool Questions on Engine Hoist dimensions

    I am looking to get an engine hoist/crane for my shop, but have limited space available in the shed. I know the dimensions of the Princess Auto 2 ton crane/hoist, but the Canadian Tire 2 ton is on sale this week, but I cannot find the folded dimensions of the Canadian Tire version. Does anyone...
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    Estate Auction with Machinist tools in Watson, SK

    Saw this in my email today. Wish I had the money and space to bid on the machines. Several other items, the machinist items are near the end of the listing. https://saskatchewan-b.hibid.com/lot/96900412/brown-and-sharpe-surface-grinding-machine/?q=&g=all-categories&ipp=100&ref=catalog They...
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    lathes and a mill drill at auction

    https://premierauctions.bidwrangler.com/ui/auctions/60762?query=lathe https://premierauctions.bidwrangler.com/ui/auctions/60762/5185809 mill In condor Alberta.
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    Cleaning and oiling micrometers

    Hello All, I recently bought some used Mitutoyo digital micrometers (the non-electronic kind). All of them need a thorough cleaning and some of them are gritty and stiff in spots while turning. Anyone that has taken apart micrometers before, what did you use to clean them and what kind of oil...
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    lathes and mill in Saskatoon

    Two colchester lathes and a Maho mill up for auction in Saskatoon. I don't have room for any of these, but the lathes look in good shape (hopefully they are not stored outside without a cover) https://mcdougallbay.com/new/products.php?search=lathe...
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    What to look for in a Welder?

    Hello All, I am looking at finally getting a welder and after going back and forth on a MIG or lower cost multi-process I have decided to get a dedicated MIG (solid and flux core). I have taken a few weekend warrior welding classes, but am still very must a novice. My thought was to spend...
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