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  1. GaryE

    Shop CX709 & CX601 - New machines unpacked and in place.

    Got the new toys uncrated, set in place, and levelled up. I spaced up both machines temporarily as the stands that come with the machines are quite low. Someone on this forum (or possibly another) said that the main handwheels should be somewhere around elbow height for comfort. Fortunately...
  2. GaryE

    Project deal?

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/427882579691883/ Bridgeport dual head milling machine #12770 If this just needs a teardown and paint, could be a reasonable deal. I suspect it will need a bit more than just some “scotch-brite”as the seller suggested. . Price seems negotiable and...
  3. GaryE

    Greetings from Toronto(ish)

    Hello Gang. I stumbled across this forum while doing some lathe research and thought that it would be good to join. I'm glad to see that there's a dedicated Canadian forum for all things metal. :) My interests lie in repairing anything that's broken, restoring old things back to running...
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