Yup, it eats a lot of things. Vapour goes bang too, so you might want to give up smoking around it. Best avoided, although I think it's getting banned or...
Hi all, If permissible by the group moderator, I would like to let the group know about a website that I have set up. The site offers for sale some nice motion...
... While I have a gallon and use it on occasion and have used it for years I would prefer to use acetone or rubber cement thinner (heptane) for this...
I use Dykem regularly also. It can easily and cheaply be removed with ordinary denatured alcohol, sold at places like Home Depot and virtually any hardware...
I've been having some problems with a wheel lately and suspect that the rim is slightly smaller than it is supposed to be. I've measured the diameter by...
... Oops, missed a bit. That should be take a piece of string, wrap it around the rim and measure it. Circumference is given by the formula PI x D, or 3.14 x...
Put a mark on the rim. Place the rim on the ground with the mark pointing down. Mark the floor next to the rim mark. Roll the wheel until the rim mark is...
A pair of carpenter's squares can form a temporary caliper that will let you measure fairly large objects. I have one regular square, 24"'s outside on one leg,...
The reason your measurement doesn't match the spec is beceause the spec is based on the bead of the tire. Only way to really keep things standardized. It looks...
... based on the bead of the tire. Only > way to really keep things standardized. ... inside of the rim. ... to have a mismatch. Or he'd trying to get a 27"...
True Tony, could be a imperial vs metric issue. Been a while since my cycling days but this site helped jog my memory. Its going to be a lot more conclusive...
A 10mm variation in diameter is only 3mm difference in diameter, which normally wouldn't affect much. Maybe he's got some custom made wheels he's trying to...
If were to speculate why road bike rims went smaller...lower rotating mass and a lighter faster wheel. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "Tony...
Hello group: Hope I can get some suggestions on how to solve this problem. Here's the situation: Bought one of those El-Cheapo made in India 4 inch rotary...
I would use your idea of the threaded bolt adapter. The problem then boils down to ensuring it doesn't unscrew. Assuming you have T slots on the rotary table,...
Thanks for all the answers/suggestions. I've found a few messages on various bicycle websites that indicate that Velocity (the rim manufacturer) did make some...
There should be enough metal in the area between the jaws to drill & counterbore for #10 (or M5) screws to attach the chuck to T-slot nuts. I've uploaded a...
You can see how I did it in my photo album "Charlie's Mill Pics": http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GrizHFMinimill/photos/album/1766614029/pic/list To start with I...
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we made an mt "pin" that fits in the rotary table and then we can use a center finder to locate center of the table. to center the chuck, depending on size,...
Hi all, Came across this information and wanted to share some info to the group. The blog article is about using tiny drill bits, small size drill chucks on ...
Hi, When drilling tiny holes it is much better to turn the work and keep the drill still rather than rotate the drill and secure the work to a table. If the...
thanks for the write-up. we recently had to drill many 0.020 to 0.030 holes (reamed as well) in aluminum as well as some free-machining stainless steel in the...
