Forum: Basic questions and answers
01-10-2018, 05:46 PM
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Dimple Dies
I got a set of dimple dies from TMR customs. They work well and I didn't find them too expensive. Here's a link:
https://www.tmrcustoms.com/ca/tools/dimple-dies
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-20-2017, 09:22 PM
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Views: 20,780
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
01-24-2016, 04:41 PM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
01-18-2016, 02:51 PM
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Forum: Beginner Projects
12-09-2015, 01:38 PM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
05-14-2015, 11:17 AM
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Views: 5,093
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
05-13-2015, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,093
Tight Bend
I teach shop at a high school, but mostly machining. I'm trying to expand and do a little sheet metal work. So far the kids have made dustpans but they enjoyed that project and I'd like to work my...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
02-15-2015, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 2,271
Views: 4,872,866
I really enjoy following this thread. I...
I really enjoy following this thread. I appreciate how you present your progress without it being intimidating to people like me who are just trying to get started. Thanks!
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
01-06-2015, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,136
A drill point gauge is a handy addition to this...
A drill point gauge is a handy addition to this process.Especially if you are beginning or if you need to grind angles that you don't do everyday. I use one for checking angles to make sure I'm on...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-16-2014, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,543
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Forum: Automotive Projects
09-03-2014, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,285
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Forum: Beginner Projects
08-28-2014, 02:22 AM
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Forum: Tutorials
05-28-2014, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 121,372
Ok, finally dug out some 4140 HT for my tucking...
Ok, finally dug out some 4140 HT for my tucking forks. I knew I had some somewhere! That should be tough enough! I'll turn them and post my results this weekend. Is 16 gauge aluminum what I should...
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Forum: Tutorials
05-21-2014, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 121,372
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Forum: Tutorials
05-21-2014, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 85
Views: 121,372
I'm in too!
I don't have a harbor freight...
I'm in too!
I don't have a harbor freight around but I have a lathe. I'll turn some forks up. If I understand it correctly, the biggest diameter of the tapered parts is 1/2 so they can tilt in the...
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Forum: Beginner Projects
11-13-2013, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,741
Thanks for the suggestions. It's funny, but I...
Thanks for the suggestions. It's funny, but I never thought of using them for storage! Most of the electrodes are donated so I don't have any control over the quantities that they are shipped in....
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Forum: Beginner Projects
11-13-2013, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,741
Looking for ideas for electrode cans
Hello everyone,
I've been saving the cans from the electrodes my students use and I have been trying to come up with ideas of how to use them. I've probably got over a hundred. They look like...
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Forum: Introductions
10-22-2013, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,388
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Forum: Events
04-03-2013, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 17,306
I'm in too!
Hi, I don't have any experience or tools but if I can, I would like to come by and learn what I should get and how to get started. It sounds like it will be worth the drive!
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Forum: Introductions
03-05-2013, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,766
Hello from Northern Ontario
Hello all!
I've joined this forum in order to learn and contribute to discussions around metal shaping. I'm an experienced machinist but I have had little opportunity to shape anything out of...
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