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    Gordon replied to the thread Laser cut parts.
    Yes. My poor typing skills strike again.
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    Gordon replied to the thread Laser cut parts.
    You have to send them a .STP or STL file. Quote comes in just a couple of minutes.
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    Gordon replied to the thread Ball bearing center.
    OK I will try to regrind it in the headstock and if that does not work I will just buy a new one. I should be able to cobble up...
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    I just had some gears laser cut from 1/8" brass and they came out very nice. The price was also very good at about $8 each for a 2" dia...
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    Gordon posted the thread Ball bearing center in Tools.
    I have this ball bearing center which got too close the the tool bit. I would like to regrind the point but I cannot figure out how to...
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    Gordon replied to the thread 2024 Indiana model engine show.
    Are you able to take food into the building or at least snacks? Are there vending machines?
  • Gordon
    Gordon replied to the thread Sandblaster!!!.
    But why do I have to learn so often?
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    Gordon replied to the thread Tangential tooling.
    Obviously I am not the only one who has a problem figuring out how the bits are sharpened. I have seen variations of the holder in right...
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    Gordon replied to the thread Tangential tooling.
    OK Thanks. That is what was confusing me. I know that it needs both side and rear rake so I was wondering if the rake was generated in...
  • Gordon
    Gordon posted the thread Tangential tooling in Tools.
    I have been thinking about making some tangential tool holders for the lathe. I found this which shows one design. There are many other...
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    Gordon replied to the thread 2024 Indiana model engine show.
    I have not been to either of those unless you mean Jeffries Antiques at Findlay. We have stopped there. I read my Kindle and my wife...
  • Gordon
    Gordon replied to the thread 2024 Indiana model engine show.
    Yes. I saw the video but I have never been there so I am not familiar with the layout. I guess that I will have to go to see how it is...
  • Gordon
    Gordon replied to the thread 2024 Indiana model engine show.
    So am I correct in assuming that the model engine show is set up in the same area as the cars in the aisles and not in a separate area?
  • Gordon
    Gordon replied to the thread 2024 Indiana model engine show.
    Ok. I will take a look at the website. I will probably go. I live about 2 hours away so it is doable.
  • Gordon
    Gordon replied to the thread 2024 Indiana model engine show.
    How big is this show? Does the ticket let you into all of the museum or just the Model Engine Show? I have not been able to find out...
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