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Haven't seen any posts about them here, though, not useful for flatness for engine building, but good for making tooling, fixtures and for surface finish for models Finally made one today that i've been wanting to make for a while now, 6 hours of relaxed work (^^^notice those precision 6inch...

Got this idea from over on PM aboot a month or two ago(From Tdkkart's Post in a the 'Electronic Edge Finders' thread), and I finally had 3 hours free last weekend (14 hours weekdays machining between work and school, and weekends doing well, the busman's holiday routine between overtime, harleys...

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ok, my first lil engine i'm thinkin of making is a vacuum engine (jan ridder's) at my shop i work at, we're a vendor for a large pump company and we do their shaft nuts, seals and friction bearings (as well as other misc stuff) so i heard that for this type of engine there's some problems...

Seems like a good place for me to introduce myself I'm Phil, 22 year old Canadian machinist I'm pretty much a 3rd year apprentice (done the 2nd year exam, not registered yet). I work at a small jobber shop where I'm the lead hand. We have 1 manual horz mill, 1 virt/horz mill, 2 radial...