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    PA Roll Lock Sanding Discs & 0-1" Dial Indicator on sale.

    we bought a thing of the roloc discs and quite a few of them so far have separated because the glue they use isn't very good...
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    euro mill alert - Aciera F3 (victoria BC)

    another rare bird! this time for the west coast bridgeport haters: https://www.kijiji.ca/v-power-tool/victoria-bc/aciera-f3-milling-machine-for-sale/1692142832 Aciera F3 with two axis DRO and swively table for 5500 $. Triumf (particle accelerator!) property tag and judging by the paint it...
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    euromill alert - Maho SK250 (GTA/Ontario)

    nope it's a Maho SK250 (as in the title of the thread...)
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    euromill alert - Maho SK250 (GTA/Ontario)

    attention fellow bridgeport haters: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1082177506209773/?mibextid=kL3p88&rdid=lES2tMzKa3nqo4fD&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2FaeUXMJ8guwzyUn4K%2F%3Fmibextid%3DkL3p88 very cool machine, never seen one of these for sale in Canada before...
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    "small" lathe tooling - any pointers?

    I happen to have 3 tripan 111s (lol), one came with my Holbrook minor (it was a factory accessory funny enough - weird for a british lathe) and two of them came from a really good deal on ebay kleinanzeigen that an instagram friend in germany very generously bought on my behalf and mailed. helps...
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    "small" lathe tooling - any pointers?

    Haha, this is actually just plain 'ole HSS... I haven't used brazed carbide in ages. the picture looks deceiving I guess. Thanks! just what I was hoping for.
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    "small" lathe tooling - any pointers?

    Hi all, so I've got this Lorch LLN that I bought a couple years ago, recently I've had to use it a couple times to make a few small pins/shafts and it got me thinking that maybe it's time to actually tool up to make it more useful and less of a comedy item in my shop. The parts I've used it...
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    CA-ON West Toronto material comparison

    what are they called? I worked in that area for like 4 years, didn't know there was a metal recycler there... for what it's worth I've been using resource metals recently for my stuff, everytime I walk into metal supermarkets I know I'm getting fleeced pretty hard @_@
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    some light comedy - "dog's breakfast" mag chuck

    oh I didn't know that?? It's not super strong but it seems reasonable - I've never really used it I can't tell if I made it any worse...
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    some light comedy - "dog's breakfast" mag chuck

    Here's a funny - I've got this round mag chuck I bought years ago, and I'm finally going to make a backplate for it to use it for something (the idea is to use it to make tapered gibs to restore my lathe...). It was kind of stiff so I thought I'd pull it apart to grease it or something. Boy...
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