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Thanks for the reply. jon

I hope this is an OK place to post this. I am gathering the materials/plans/information to build a RC controled crane/dragline. I'm Ok with the structural parts, but I have zero/zilch information/knowledge regrading RC things. The plans call for motors for boom lift and load lift. I would like...

While I was working in a Railroad maintenance shop, I did some "contract" work for them in my shop. One of the projects was some pins, 2" dia. x 6" long with a 1/2" threaded hole in one end. They furnished the material. I had to cut the shafts to length with a power bandsaw, so I had to face...

I have an older Jet Mill/Drill with a #3 Morse taper tool holder set-up. Works very well for me. Only question I have is: How tight should I tighten the the drawbar to hold the toolholder in? I know I need not "reef" on it. but how "loose" can it be? Thank you .

Yes, that is the one. Apparently, I over looked it when I was on that website. I'm going to see if I can get that book. Thanks for finding it for me. Jon

Hello, everyone. Sometime ago, I ran across the plans for a "cross twin engine". It has two cylinders, four pistons, and no heads. I found it on line and printed out the plans. The plans came from a book, I know not what book. The plans included a few pictures, but you know how pic's...

A while back, I acquired a handful of threading inserts for (I assume) some sort of threading machine. Four inserts/cutter for each size. I have only 16, 24, 28, and 32 tpi inserts. It seems I read or saw someplace how to make a holder of some sort for only one insert and then use it in a...

I just purchased at a local on-line auction a Atlas MF horizontal mill. Yes, I paid too much!!! But I wanted it!! It is missing the cutter arbor and the little worm gear that drives the table feed. The table feed driveshaft is there, but the worm gear is missing. I have a possible lead for...