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    Can I TIG weld copper to 6061 aluminum?

    I've been asked to try, I have soldered them before but tried welding them. This is art not structure.
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    Who makes best 5c collets

    I would like them permanently stamped rather than the common vanishing laser markings.
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    Is Circle Machine Co. gone?

    I need some TPGT-321HP-CG5 inserts for a solid carbide boring bar I use sometimes and their phone number is a medical co. now, I can't seem to be able to locate them.
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    5" long, 3/8 drive socket extensions with a special end needed.

    My part in this is complicated but I will try to make it simple, an old friend came to me trying to help a friend of his and me. It is not a job for me so I will try to pass it along to one of you, once the introduction is made, I am out of it. What he wants to end up with is a 3/8 drive...
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    I found a bunch of interesting stuff, machines and motion control

    Nothing to do with me, shop selling off near grass valley ca he likes text 650-454-7947 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-HBY03X8cErqCQudithzL750Pfinw8rN
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    Turning 1/2" 6061 to 7/16" x 8" long

    I have had these centerless ground in the past, we moved, they closed, we need a new plan. I have been looking at box turning tools but am unclear how to get the tool off without wrecking the finish. Is there a turning tool with a follow rest that does not have to feed all the way back off the...
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    Best process to level my 2017 ST10

    There doesn't seem to be anything in my manual on the subject, a google search showed me a turret mounted level I don't have though I have a Starrett 12" machinery level.
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    FS Kitagawa 5" chuck jaws ( aluminum )

    4 sets of new old stock soft jaws US Shop Tools #KT-5153AP $50 bucks a set new I would take $100. plus shipping for the lot https://www.usshoptools.com/ProductDetail/KT-5153AP
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    BT40 tool holders on CL

    Nothing to do with me https://missoula.craigslist.org/tls/d/victor-bt40-tool-holders/7384685878.html aba65f5acccc399eadac12bf7d72a2b2@sale.craigslist.org LYNDEX BT40 tool holders. Paid over $1000 for the set. Upgraded my cnc miller and the new machine is CT40 so i don't need these. 24 tool...
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    How do you align/time your rotary broach?

    The square holes need to be parallel to the outside of the part, I plan to run 4 in a strip and was somewhat supprised to find the square holes rotated about 20 degrees from one part to the next. I drilled a 3/16 hole in all 4 corners, plunged the center with a 3/8 em, chamfered the 3/8 square...
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    My 2003 VF2 had an odd alarm this morning, now the screen is black but it is still running parts

    I didn't write down the alarm as I figures as normal I would be able to see it later, not the case this time. It said I had a corrupt program, I should save my parameters, dump and reload my program, but the program looked OK as I scanned through it. Anyhow I had a platefull trying to get things...
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    Wanted, Kingmann White Rapidaptor with R8 shank

    I would like one of these in nice shape with the chuck and endmill adaptors.
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    I just bought a Bridgeport series 1, haven't had a manual mill in many years.

    It came with most of a set of Hardinge collets from 1/8 to 7/8 by 1/16ths with the exception of the 3/8, I have 2 - 5/16 instead. I ordered a 3/8 this morning . I have a 6" Kurt vise with a swivel base I can put on it. Though I am well tooled for VMC's, and some will work on both machines...
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