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My Friends Shop Next Door

Just a few pic's of my buddys shop. He lets me give him a hand but I have to promise not to drool on the cars.Sometimes it's good to be me. ************Just Saying*******************G************** ....

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These Guys Might Need A Bigger Range...

Holy cow! These guys are really reaching out to touch targets. 375 Cheytac.... 4210 yards on target. http://bearingarms.com/holy-cow-texan-makes-record-shattering-4210-yard-rifle-shot/

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Drill Bit Sharpeners?

I spent a couple hours yesterday browsing new and used drill bit sharpeners. The consensus seems to be that the various Drill Doctors are junk. Any suggestions? The Darex V390 seems to be well regarded...

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Mike Tracz Promoted To Newbies (2-30 Posts)

We are pleased to announce that Mike Tracz has been promoted to the Newbies (2-30 Posts) usergroup.

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Yet Another G4003g Delivery

I ordered it Wednesday, it arrived Monday. Packaging was in quite good condition, and only some slight damage to paint on the pedestals, interestingly, in the top right corner on both pedestals. Simple...

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What Type Of Coolant System Are You Using?

I'd like to put a coolant system on my 1340GT, and am looking for recommendations. What are you guys using and where can I get one? It would be handy if I could share the same coolant system with my...

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Cardboard End Mill Tubes, Where To Buy Them?

Hello, I am having a tough time finding a source for 3/8" end mill tubes. I have a project (series of small turned parts) I'm working on and they fit perfectly in an old cardboard tube I have. The...

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Please Read--these Forums Will Be Closing!

The Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower, depending on your...

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Please Read--these Forums Will Be Closing!

The Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower, depending on your...

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Please Read-- These Forums Will Be Closing!

The Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower, depending on your...

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Please Read-- These Forums Will Be Closing!

The Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower, depending on your...

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Please Read--these Forums Will Be Closing!

The Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower, depending on your...

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Please Read This--these Forums Are Closing!

The Wanted & Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower,...

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Please Read This--these Forums Are Closing!

The Wanted & Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower,...

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Please Read--these Forums Are Closing!

The Wanted & Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower,...

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Please Read--these Forums Are Closing!

The Wanted & Sales forums will be closing on April 15th! Instead, we will use a CLASSIFIED AD system. (Look for the word "Classifieds" on the Navigation bar above.) The fees will be lower,...

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Black & Decker 10" Band Saw

Probably a waste of my time but the machine looks pretty good on the "outside!" Bought an old B&D 10" bandsaw at a yard sale for $15. Well thought I'd take a chance on it. Once I got it home and...

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Where Can I Get Thread Grinding Wheels?

Like this I don't know what it's actually called. I've googled everything I can think of: "thread grinding wheel" .. "disk" ..."plate" "bevel grinding disk" "60 degree grinding plate" and just about...

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Tool Post Plinth

I have decided to make a plinth for the axa qctp on my 9x20 lathe. I dont have a single chunk of steel I can make it from so it has to be in two parts. The bottom part is 100 x 100 x 19 mm and the...

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Long Straight Swarf

I was turning down some hot rolled 19mm thick plate to make a 50mm dia puck. The swarf was coming off in nice curly strands with no problems when suddenly it started throwing off straight unbroken...

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