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    Fitting Oilite Bearings

    When I was an apprentice in the middle of the last century we were taught never to ream an oilite if it was a bit tight. The correct practice was to press a polished mandrel through it to achieve the exact size.
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    vacuum for use on a lathe

    I use a dedicated Numatic swarf and coolant vacuum, pretty efficient especially the spout for cleaning t-slots
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    vacuum for use on a lathe

    I skipped through this earlier then came back to look for something. It was about a Dyson cyclone for cleaning . Now I can't find it have I gone completely........
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    Milling bits for brass?

    For the best part of a century I have used HSS in a fly cutter successfully.
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