Hi Tom, $10,000 will go an awful long way in the used American made machine tool market. You could get a Hardinge HVLH or a Monarch 10EE, or any number of...
Hello Tom, In my opinion I am still a novice metalworker but I have been able to use a few lathes here and there. Everyone you talk to who has been working...
Hello, I have some books that I think would be of interest to the members of your community. ====================== Modern Toolmaking Methods A Treatise On...
Hello all, New to the group enjoy the posts and the links. Was wondering why no one is posting pictures of their projects and or repairs. Seeing what other...
College student needs help with fluid mech class! I'm a student at SUNY Farmingdale, live in Suffolk County (near Lake Ronkonkoma) and work near Deer Park - I...
... Hello Tblemur, When I was at Farmingdale 30+ years ago I was paid by the school to tutor other students in fluid mechanics and a few other classes. I'm...
Hello Metalworkers, Would anyone like to comment on their experience with commercially available drill sharpeners? I am considering buying one of the mid- ...
Tom i have one of the Darex sharpeners that mounts to a bench grinder. It was new about 25 years ago. It works reasonably well but is somewhat time consuming...
... Tom, the "Drill Doctor" sharpeners work quite well and are easy to use and set up. I have the Darex but unless you dedicate a grinder for it, it is time...
I think you guys are talking about two different types of Darex. Tom is looking at integrated sharpening stations, and I think Len is talking about the the jig...
The fast paced advancements in education and technology require us to keep up to date in the chosen field. We also need to improve our skill sets or study a...
I noticed from your website that you recently had a meeting presentation about L. C. Eichner. There were a lot of great photos, but no text. I really would...
Hello, Btblacksmith, Bob Deroski was good friends with Eichner. They worked together on many projects. I don't think anybody in our group ever heard of Eichner...
Hello Jamie, Thanks for the reply and info... I'm sorry to hear about Bob. I would love to come to one of your meetings, except it would be a long trip for me...
Hi Brian, I'm sorry that nobody else has spoken up. This Yahoo group has never really caught on. The tool looks like it could be used by a printer to compose...
Hi, Thanks for the replies... that does seem like a good guess, although I also wondered, why would it be so important that the jaws always equidistant from...
Antique ...I have a Lathe Goodell Pratt 3.5 by 18" with 3 jaw and cross slide .Still has some orig paint . one headstock bearing has play any one has any idea...
I do not want the entire group seeing these photos.Because some may recognize me. Here's the link: http://sagarntfun.topcities.com/photos.htm Enjoy babe :)...
I'm trying to put together a catalog of the various Wooden Machinist Tool boxes. It will be shared with the group once its under way. Most have the labels lost...
Kevin, Thank you for the info on the Toolbox-Book. That's how this project started. I was looking into building my own tool box and found out the hardware cost...
<http://newyork.craigslist.org/lgi/tls/1454448744.html> http://newyork.craigslist.org/lgi/tls/1454448744.html described only as a heavy duty metal cutting...
I do not want the entire group seeing these photos.Because some may recognize me. Here's the link: http://callvpgirls.zoomshare.com/files/photos.htm Enjoy babe...
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