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I was really saddened to read this as I rather enjoyed the trip to southern PA, to escape the winter hazards of NY, for a few days. The show has always been interesting and I've always managed to pick up a few used tools. Never did well at the auction but that is generally due to folks too...

I wasn't sure where to ask this as it is sort of shop related. But I'm work on turning my cellar into a shop and a place to run trains. As such I'm in the process of painting and I'm trying ti decide which color blue would be good for a sky background. Anybody have some ideas? It is a...

Hope that everyone going arrives safely. Already in Hershey, nice town terrible driving though.

Hi guys; I happen upon some videos for different boring bar builds and a thought came to mind: why not use ER collets to clamp the boring bars in place. Most boring heads use a single set screw to clamp the bar which seems less than ideal. The thought is ER collets, especially if you already...

These little boards are becoming extremely powerful considering the price. It has become very feasible to dedicate these to machine tools in a shop. Great for CNC or just having someplace to run spreadsheets, CAD viewers, bolt circle calculators or whatever you might need at the machine.

This little screw up began about three weeks ago. Needing some storage space under my work I took a piece of office desk top scored at an auction and cut it up to fit around the vertical columns. After gluing on the banding so nicely I suddenly realized that this shelf wouldn't fit between...