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  1. K

    2x swivel bases, free to a good home

    I likely used the vise on machines that have long since left and I have two swivel bases for machine vises.. If anyone wants them let me know before next weekend.
  2. K

    Mini-Mill ending 12-13

    https://www.gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfsav&sc=enc-bid&scn=377689&lcn=526214&lct=L&srchtype=&lci=&str=1&lotnf=1&frmsr=1&sf=ferm-clos May be something that interests someone on here. Ends pretty quickly.
  3. K

    Easy way to protect tooling cutting edges

    Yesterday I was sorting through some of my stuff and found a bag of reamers.. they were loose which is not a good idea especially when it comes to reamers due to the fine cutting edge. I thought about it for a minute and decided to try something that I hadn't though of before - electrical heat...
  4. K

    Bunch o centers

    I've got a pile of left over centers that I stumbled on, picture attached. They range from mt3 to mt5 I believe. If anyone is interested let me know.
  5. K

    WTB: AXA tool holders

    I sold my monstrosity of a colchester lathe and the tool post and holders that went with it. I'm now looking for teensy tiney ones.. Axa wedge style. Turns out that the ones from busy bee and probably kms do fit. If you've got some you don't need anymore please let me know.
  6. K

    Mig welder for sale

    This isn't mine, it's a friends neighbour who's husband had a body shop and passed away. I believe she's taking offers, it's not new but appeared to me to be in pretty good shape. If you're interested let me know and I can pass on any offers.
  7. K

    Import surface grinding wheel adapters

    Any of you who have a surface grinder have probably already figured out that the balanceable wheel hubs are fairly pricey. With my old grinder I only had one, and the new one only came with one as well. At first I considered making more as most of the ones you find are outrageously priced in my...
  8. K

    Webb 618 surface grinder for sale

    This one is mine.. It's not in bad shape, it is a very small footprint machine which works well in garages. Ive had it a few years and I've bought a bigger machine so one has to go. Send me a message if you're interested...
  9. K

    Toolholder order from igstool.com

    I've been in contact with a sales rep. from http://www.igstool.com/ and am going to put in an order relatively soon. To be honest, I've never used these guys before so it will be a trial order but I figured that I'd open it up to others who would like to try some of their holders. I haven't had...
  10. K

    Plastics for sale

    I have a variety of delrin, Teflon, phenolic and pvc for machining that I am unlikely to use all of. Most of these are best suited for lathe work as they are rounds but all fairly large (1in thick at least, up to 14in diameter). If you are looking for any of thee materials please send me an...
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