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    retired

    hi all been a long time since posting new thread, while not working on a motor but needed to bend exhaust pipes for a car I am restoring. unfortunately the price goes up when you tell anyone you are restoring a car, they think you have lots of money which is not the case. so I set out to convert...
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    catch up

    Hi everyone Sorry for not participating in sending threads about my projects but waiting for my family to help me learn how to send photos, I can come up with things to make and make them but when it comes to bloody computes I, am hopeless. Retiring next may so then I can spend more time...
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    wobble broaching tool

    hi to all who replied about broaching tool,all the links to making your own tool are a great help,but for me a picture is worth a thousand words,i study the pictures work out how i can make it with what machinery i have and most of all my own ability. i have no engineering training,only what i...
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    wobble broaching tool

    hi eddie, all my broaching will be done in my lathe 900mm between centres. the outside broaching cutter will be made with the internal broaching tool then hardened,i made a indexing holder to grind my hex cutter. if your got the time and no money its surprising what you can come up with. but i...
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    wobble broaching tool

    hi herbie, sorry no pictures or vid,as i am just learning this new thing called a computer,daughter is helping so will be able to send photos soon i hope. what i did was watched u tube of all home made tool and took a little from each and made my one. first try was 8mm hex hole in...
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    wobble broaching tool

    sorry been busy making a wobble broaching tool,have had no free time,if you know of this tool,you will know that in makes square hex or any shape hole the cutter is. if your never heard of this tool,goggle wobble broaching tool,you will be amased how it works. also working on exhaust pipe...
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    Big 26" Butler shaper

    hi guys, there was a fellow selling shapers in n. s. w. around penrith,he had around 6 of them,found him by typing in shapers for sale,but he seemed like he did not care if he sold them or not,each time i contacted him,so i found a douglas 12' elsewhere,but it took a long time to track down...
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