Re: steel alloys
Thank you all for the various replies, they were very helpful
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Rich Kleinhenz <woodnpen@...>
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Re: beginner needs help
Thanks for the advice unfortunately I can't download the file. Yahoo says something about them being restricted But I am practicing and enjoying it thanks again mike > >
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mikeaita1
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Re: steel alloys
to keep steel rust free, i have a long plant trough with lid that is 30 inch by 7 inch by 7 inch. it has about an inch deep filling of 50/50 parrafin and oil. the occaisional swill round keeps
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david <davidalan@...>
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Re: steel alloys
--- In 7x12minilathe@..., Richard Kleinhenz <woodnpen@o...> wrote: ... > ... Or is there some way of tell what you got? I don't mean > telling stainless steel from aluminum, but 12L14 from
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Richard Albers <rralbers@...>
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Re: steel alloys
<woodnpen@o...> wrote: Basically, you have to take the supplier's word for it. If he lies a lot, find another supplier, or a favorite salesperson. Only at that particular supplier's lot. I have 3
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Richard Albers <rralbers@...>
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Re: steel alloys
If you meant to leave a message, it didn't get here...
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Richard Albers <rralbers@...>
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Re: steel alloys
There is not universal color coding system, each metal foundry has its own, or smaller shops make there own. I worked in a tool and die shop a couple years ago that used white for d2, yellow for a2,
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smurf707 <smurf707@...>
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use of vernier height gauge
hi can anyone suggest a site that explains how to set up and use a vernier height gauge? appreciate any help. Peter
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pyapster <pyapster@...>
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Re: Collett Chucks and Band Saws
In message <d0.37cc19b2.2bc83719@...>, silectric@... writes Warco has a "portable" one at UKP175ish Cheers Guy -- Guy Morgan
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Guy Morgan <guy@...>
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Re: steel alloys
the colours are the spec for the material. if it is painted at one end, then always cut from the other end and leave the marks on DAVID WILLIAMS BOLTON ENGLAND www.smartgroups.com/groups/fliers
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david <davidalan@...>
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Re: steel alloys
If I know what it is, I somehow keep track of it, even the cutoffs. This may be by label or segregation. Mine is stored in a shed. My philosophy is if it can rust, it will. I once sprayed some 12L14
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Jim E. <jim0000@...>
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Re: need an advice
Become very acquainted with the local Customs personnel: http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/ Graciously, Jim Lakewood, CA All Hail Rube Goldberg! dmitriymd wrote:
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Jim E. <jim0000@...>
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Re: Mini Band Saws
Have a walk into Machine Mart and have a look at their CBS45MD bandsaw and see if it's possible to remove the legs on a permanent basis. It looks identical to the �169.00 HV128 from Chesters (only
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Steve Thompson <sk.thompson@...>
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Re: Mini Band Saws
Lathemaster dot com has a benchtop bandsaw that is cheaper, looks like it might be a pretty good deal. I have seen the benchtop bandsaw on ebay also Clint
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Clint D <driggars@...>
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Re: Collett Chucks and Band Saws
In the US, Harbor Freight sells some that cost quite a bit less than $450. Charlie
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Charlie Starks
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Mini Band Saws
There are cheaper ones in the UK, but none as compact as this one, which makes it ideal where space is limited. It can be bench mounted, all the cheaper ones seem to be on floor trolleys. Sorry to be
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silectric@...
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Re: need an advice
Good Morning Dmitri: I am employed in the coastal maritime industry. We have offices in Boston, New Jersey, Baltimore, Norfolk, Charleston, Savannah and Miami. What sort of information are you looking
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ntdefeo
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Collett Chucks and Band Saws
Has anyone any experience of fitting a collett chuck to one of these lathes. I am evaluating getting one, still, and one of the regular jobs would be with small diameter bar which is better used with
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silectric@...
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Re: steel alloys
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silectric@...
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steel alloys
Basic question: When you buy steel alloys, how can you tell what you have? Is there any kind of color coding? Sometimes rod has some yellow or blue color on it. Is that meaningful? Secondly, if you
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Richard Kleinhenz <woodnpen@...>
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