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    Thoughts on a Shizuoka Model AN-S

    Good day all, I’ve been working to get my shop set up for what feels like years now and now that I’m getting closer I am giving this mill more thought. I talked to the seller months ago and have a fair understanding of the shape of the machine. At the time I was just getting started on my shop...
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    The story of a Kansas boys shop/toolroom/house.

    As mentioned in my post about my machines I'm building a shop. I've been renting a two bed room apartment since I started my job in June. It is pretty nice and the garage has enough room for my (3) motor cycles, side by side and small tool cabinet but to me renting is just throwing away money...
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    I bought a lathe, mill, and a bandsaw, how did I do?

    After graduating from PSU in May I have been keeping my eyes pealed for things to get my shop out fitted (should be breaking ground in a week or two). My mother gave me the word that a widow and her son in-law were looking to sell her late husbands "shop stuff". In the mid 90's this gentleman...
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    Search for a Laptop

    Hello all, I am in the market for a laptop for collageand am completely lost. I don’t really know anything that I need as far as arunning system. I don’t know the difference between a ram and the possessor. Iwill get a copy of the newer Solidworks on account of my major (Mec...
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    Double sized, double acting single.

    On account of rain I got the day off and used it to do a little work on my next build. I love building things that can be put to use andas this is my fourth build I decided I would step it up a notch. My last enginewas from Rudy Kouhoupt’s “Fun With Engines and Other Things&#8221...
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    5 Month Over Due Hello.

    Hello from Kansas! I joined about 5 months ago looking for “The PerfectValve” for an engine I was building at the time. Sadly that project is stillonly a few drawings in PRO E (Wild Fire) and I have moved on. The shop I’m so lucky to get touse is 40x60 fully insolated and...
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    The search for the perfict valve.

    Hi all. I'm a Sr. at a small high school in southeast Ks. 5 or so years ago my dad got a ~16x54 leath and a ~49x16 mill. In the past few years or so I have gotten back into air/steam engines. about a year ago I turned out my first osolateing (I'm a terable speller I'm sorry) engine in about 6...
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