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I have seen these before. Grandfather used them in different ways. Short ones used to set up sine bar. Thread was 64 tpi or so. Also...

If you have some excess of the 1/8" stock, cut off four lengths and superglue them to the faces of the piece you want to use. It then...

Thanks for all the replies. I tried it my way and it worked out perfectly. I added a 3/48 screw to the two pieces to hold them together...

I need to thread a 2/56 thread on a 1/8" square part. My chuck will not close tight enough. I do not have collets at this time. I think...

Better not to try and determine "life expectancy" of people. My mother's heart specialist told her (at 81) that if she had a quadruple...

I must be missing something. Your wife wants you to downsize your lathe for health reasons? You only need to turn wheels to operate the...

I have been working on my 1/3rd Scale Case Steam Engine. http://youtu.be/SK-7x34rXBg 1915 65HP Case 24: rear wheels Approx.78" Long

Next time use "white out" to stop the flow of solder. This is the stuff used to erase typos. Looks like white paint. Comes with a small...

It is mixed bag at HF, always buyer beware. But the quality is definitely improving. 2 products I have purchased in the last few years I...

Remove both bolts and check for interference in the yoke gap. Replace the bolts and use a longer wrench to tighten the bolts. I use a...

I use a rotary table for bolt circles. mike

I have a round column mill. When adjusting the height the accuracy is lost. No problem, Install a point or a wiggler and re-position the...