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13th Apr 2018, 12:07 PM
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The way was taught is to leave the tool a little...
The way was taught is to leave the tool a little loose in the toolpost, I use 0.05mm shim touch the tool on the work with the shim, then nip the tool up zero the DRO or hand wheel then back the tool...
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13th Apr 2018, 11:44 AM
Thread: Hi from near Warrnambool
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Hi from near Warrnambool
Hi my name is Warren I am electronics tech by trade but nearing end of working life.
My father was a toolmaker with his own injection molding business, so I have a pretty good background in (as my... -
11th Apr 2018, 09:09 PM
Thread: todays tools gloat
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I would love a manual bed like that, I have an...
I would love a manual bed like that, I have an electric one at work which is a PITA because you have to plug it in, then trip over the chord.
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11th Apr 2018, 02:46 PM
Thread: Advice on Hafco Mill Drills
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I replaced my Sheraton 9" with the AL336, the...
I replaced my Sheraton 9" with the AL336, the Sheraton is a nice machine and did a LOT of work while I was rebuilding my car, but I wanted something bigger. My last start cap lasted a week and at $60...
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11th Apr 2018, 12:21 PM
Thread: Advice on Hafco Mill Drills
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I know this thread is a couple of months old, but...
I know this thread is a couple of months old, but I thought I would add my experience with Hafco gear. I have a HM-47 and AL-336.
When I dismantled the HM47 and placed the saddle on the surface...