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Ok, got the new mill. Grizzly Go704 now for a dro. My question is this, glass scale or the latest magnetic? Magnetic is high priced for me(retired) but it comes with a 6yr warrenty. Glass seems to only come with a 1 yr. About $150 difference in price. I am 64 and want something that will last...

Does anyone have one of these and if so what do you think of it.

Tried to drill a #50 hole in a casting. First hole went thru great, had three more to do. The next after putting in a punch mark, started to cut than just stopped and got hot. Tried a new bit and it would not even start. So went to the next hole, with a new bit again, no go. Turned the casting...

Here is a Myers popcorn engine that I just finished.hppt://youtube/7Qe_GOuIQKA

Ok I admit I am a computer dummy so here goes. I got a new eMail address and wanted to change it on the profile. It asks for my password which I have forgotten. But I do not have the old email account to receive the password. And I want to put in a password I can remember. So how do I get this...

Could someone explain to this dummy why grizzly put a mt#4 tapper on the new mill? Why not r8 or 3, something everyone already has. I also couldn't find mt#4 tooling in grizzly's catalog. What's up?

I have a Smithy AT300 lathe. The motor went. It is 1650 rpm if I put on a 1750 or 1800 rpm will this change my threading speeds or mess with them?? I don't know any thing about electric motors or what changing the rpm will do.

OK guys here I must be going brain dead. How do you machine the center throw on the pre-formed cranks? I have done a couple cranks from flat stock and machined the center throw first, than the bearing shafts. But for some reason can't picture how to do this throw with a pre-formed crank. Didn't...

Here is a machined kit I bought at the Zanesville, Ohio show and put together this week. At least I have one that runs now, he he.

Is anyone planing on going to the Model show in Zanesville, Ohio on the 24th of Oct.? Would like to go and was wondering if members from here were going too.

Ok thought it was time to show ya all what I use, or try to use I should say. Hope the pics post ok. I have serveral projects started but can't seem to get any finished. One of these days.

Just to make sure I remember how to post a pic. I will show my not so good and off topic woodworking. Please don't laugh.

Here is a pic of a recent project. A baker fan. Keep in mind I am no machinist just a rookie at 59 pushing 60. Hope the pic comes thru. Love this web site am learning a lot. Thanks.