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ALL PRICES ARE SHIPPED. Downsizing on reamers I dont have a need for. Would also consider trades for some calibers I dont have. Message me for pictures about the specific ones your interested in. 972006 PTG .12Ga Spiral Forcing Cone Reamer $120 -----SOLD SHIPPED 202732 PTG 6mm/300WSM Finishing...

Hello, I am planning on doing a rotary phase converter, and have a static phase converter that I am going to use to start the idler motor. They provide the following schematic to use their product (Top Picture). The bottom picture is how I am planning to wire it up. I would love to hear any...

I'm starting to get into machining and may be able to get access to a mill and lathe at work. Any suggestions what to make? I'm thinking some picatinny rails, maybe scope rings. I'd love to make a ruger 10/22 receiver eventually. other suggestions? thanks much!

Hello all, I just picked up my lathe, and am now looking to hook it up. My biggest problem is that I don't have much of a clue on the motor or electricity needs. I can call an electrician without too much issue, but checking here first for some advise. My lathe has a 3 phase 3HP motor on...

i can't remember what forum i saw one of these on, maybe benchrest central. i have been wanting to make one for a while now but it has been on the back burner. now i need to work on a 20" barrel and it is too short to do through the spindle with my 4 jaw chuck. i ordered an 8" d1-4 backing...

I have used a lathe which had a 14" swing and 36" centers. But can you get to big or to small of a lathe for working on the remington 700 actions? I am looking to buy one and don't know what the best size would be. Thanks

I'm looking for purchase advice and have already performed quite a bit of online research. A local equipment dealer has a Powermatic model 1955L model lathe for sale. Serial number indicates approx 1985 manufacture. Leadscrew, ways and overall condition indicate little use. It includes approx 50...

Just finished up my beginner machining class, and now that I feel like I understand the functions and how to operate the machines, I am curious what makes a good lathe or a bad lathe? I have heard much opinion on import, especially chinese, but am not sure I quite understand what makes one...