• Spring 2024 meetup in Calgary - date Saturday, April 20/2024. discussion Please RSVP Here to confirm and get your invitation and the location details. RSVP NOW so organizers can plan to get sufficient food etc. It's Tomorrow Saturday! you can still RSVP until I stop checking my phone tomorrow More info and agenda
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  • Spring meet up in Ontario, April 6/2024. NEW LOCATION See Post #31 Discussion AND THE NEW LOCATION

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    JCDammeyer's 42 projects

    Ah, I am so sorry to hear that. They are such precious and loving friends and missed so deeply.
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    Hobby Machines!?

    They offer "multiplanetary" shipping too. Hope its free.
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    draw bolt rod

    I replaced my drawbar some time ago, but I did not notice that the replacement was about 5mm longer than the original. After some time, tooling was not seating properly in the quill and it took some digging to find out why. Basically the sleeve bushing was just a little short and whacking on...
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    Good wood for tool chest

    They are solidly made with a 3/8" beech front, and 3/16 plywood bottoms and sides. Nothing is loose or badly fitted, the parts are smooth and finished with a clear varnish. Not a Gerstner by any means but these drawer stacks are quite substantial and attractive. I keep my reamers in one...
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    Good wood for tool chest

    Artist paint & brush drawers - 1/2" to 1" deep. About 16" x 12" x 5". Amazoom $45
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    Tom Senior mill for sale

    Maybe. Post good pics.
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    Free Schaublin E25 collet wrench

    Free if you have a use for it. If you don't, its $25 :) Located in Abbotsford, BC
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    Brazing Cast Iron

    Second thing to do is anneal the whole piece. about 1500 deg for a half hour - that will remove any residual internal stresses and reduce the possibility of the cracks progressing. Then braze it.
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    Shop Question for the basement shop guys

    I will rely on the opinion of my medical professionals, not a You Tube suggestion in this matter.
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    Shop Question for the basement shop guys

    LoL. Just thinking.... Thats why those bone reinforcement plates and screws are made of titanium. Otherwise the patient would be glued to the inside of the MRI. ! :D
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