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  1. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Can I use that on my 22 creedmoor? Yea im not in that category of giant shit to deal with.. all my cool "dumbass" stories involve chains and heavy trucks lol
  2. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Yea ill give the info and advice recieved a try if that's the best it can do with the little talent I've got then it is what it is.
  3. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Definitely got great answers and the 2nd set of eyes rule is helping me out. I thought I had some pics but guess I didn't keep them.. I'll go and see if I can improve everything and update everyone. I don't quite have the confidence to run at 200 plus rpm but it's just a mater of time for me...
  4. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Now that's an answer I don't have currently.. I have a few HSS 60* tools and a smattering of carbides.. I have everything from cheap to a few $20 a piece inserts.
  5. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Definitely gonna make some changes and see what else I can mess up! Appreciate the post.
  6. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Yea ive got speeds and feeds fiqured out and got a note book going for different metals and sizes and ect. Just the damn chatter threading is pissin me off. Rebuilding my motor got it where my stainless Comes out like a mirror... just does not finish nice while threading.. everything I've done...
  7. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Yaya keep bragging!!!!! I can pull out, rebuild and have a isb Cummins running in a weekend! Im Just ribbing ya. I have a spider on the back side of the tube along with a viper tools trueing fixture (for the shorties. I know I'm hanging out farther than most but I've got the training wheels...
  8. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    I'll try to shorten my work piece. I'm trying to thread at 60-90 rpm that just where my problems are.. Thank you for the post
  9. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    I thread the way you describe except I need to adjust the angle. I use dark sulfur oil for most operations. I live in the sticks so ordering online is a pita but probably have to Bite down and order some viper venom oil and see how many times fed ex missed my 4' wide address sign. Appreciate...
  10. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    I'm working with 1" to 1/2" work pieces currently. With a carbide insert I run at 725 for the large diameter and 1100 for smaller diameter with a 55* profile insert. But I can achieve a good finish turning the od its when It comes to threading it go to shit. Yes I have also verified my center...
  11. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Currently I'm messing with old barrels so I'm only have 2-2.5 inches sticking past the chuck and I try to keep the too as close to the holder as I can. With such little odf the work piece sticking out my tailstock interfere with the tool. I haven't messed with leaving the threads engaged.
  12. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    I've got it set at 40* at the moment I haven't played with the gib angle on this last go around
  13. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    I've done it with chrome molly and stainless and still have the same issue. I haven't tried to lock the gib slide... at the current moment I'm gonna have to go look to see if it's got a way to lock it... (light bulb) Thanks for the post
  14. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    I've done that too still have chatter! Thanks for the post. Definitely tried alot of things I could think of!
  15. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    That's a piece I failed to mention I've done as little as .002" cuts on stainless steel... and still get chatter.. the lighter cuts do keep it minimal. Thanks for the post!
  16. RanchhandTCR

    Threading Chatter and ect.

    Afternoon guys.. So I finally got my hands on a lathe... super dangerous I know. Before yall roll your eyes to hard I know enough to get myself into trouble. (Continue eye roll) Any how I've been trying to resolve what is left of my lathe chattering issue while threading. Its extremely mild...
  17. RanchhandTCR

    How do you use your support hand on barricades?

    I avoid resting my hand on top of the optic as I have had poi shifts from the weight... so I try to rest with my hand running along the chassis or if it's a full length covered for end ill put my hand on that if it's necessary
  18. RanchhandTCR

    Is body armor necessary for a civilian?

    I have lvl 4 plates in a carrier set up for something that will likely never happen and I completely understand ill probably be dropped like a rag doll in the first minute of conflict.. How ever....your gonna have to shoot me somewhere else besides the chest and back or with something that is...
  19. RanchhandTCR

    New Sig CROSS

    Then it's not head spaced correctly... most factory ammo is way under sized as far as the cases are just like brand new brass. Adjust the barrel so it closed the bolt on go. I haven't experienced any if this with my factory 6.5 barrel and I'm checking 130 otms at 2740 unsurpressed and 2790...
  20. RanchhandTCR

    ARC Coup de Grace Builds

    Good ole Rio Salado sportsmans club.