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Jul 27, 2010, Having a tough time drilling out a stainless tube.

I have a piece of 18-8/304 stainless tube, 12.5mm OD x 10mm ID. I need to open up the ID to ~10.5mm to a depth of 3. So far I have toasted two bits trying

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Jul 21, 2010, Speeds and feeds for saws.

We are attempting to cut custom 450 stainless steel using 3.250 dia. carbide saws. The depth of cut is approx. .055-.065. The trick is we need to do this

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Jul 21, 2010, aluminum blocks with grey dots

I would like to know what are the two matching aluminium blocks are that came with some machinist tools i bought on ebay...the two blocks are about 5 inches

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Jul 19, 2010, CNC

If I wanted to make 1, 4 bolt Flanges, what would be the minimum machine requirements for .003 tolerances? Or, what would be an economical machine to buy

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Jul 18, 2010, 5c COLLETS

I have 5C spin indexer I need help getting 9 degs out of it

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