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Greetings ! New member from Ontario, Canada
Hello everyone. New member. I'm not a machinist but I've had a latent interest - for many years- in building stationary steam engines and boilers from casting kits. I do not have a lathe or mill at present. I took 2 years of high school machine shop back in the 70's and a refresher (just for...- vaxxine
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Advice needed : 9 BA stripped hole repair in cast iron (model steam engine)
First post here and hope someone can help. This a 9 BA cap screw that threads into a cast iron pedestal. The screw is good. The threads in the hole are not. 9BA is only approx 0.075 OD so pretty small stuff. Looking for advice on repairing this. This is one of 2 screws holding down the...- vaxxine
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