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    Is there any place to get BA Bolts / Screws in US?

    Is there any place to get BA Bolts / Screws in US? I'm working on some Steam Engines and they use a BA standard I'm having a hard time finding much in the US and the over seas shipping and cost is to much. What are others doing? Thanks Mike
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    HSS Lathe form tool shaping

    I need to make some 1/2 inch HHS form tools for my lathe I was thinking of buying some blanks then shaping them using a carbide tool on my mill. But from what I can tell that's a bad idea. Does anyone have any other methods short of surface grinder (I don't have one :() or buying tool steal...
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    Having issues with a coaxial indicator

    I picked up a coaxial indicator to dial in the center of a steam engine cylinder on my mill. Using the short straight probe and running the mill at about 300 rpm it seems to be spinning but the indicator does not register any fluctuation as I would expect. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong but...
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