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What part of the compressor are you going to make?

It's not 8020, It's metric and manufactured by a co. called Bosch.
We used it where i work but we switched over to 8020 because we don't like metric and 8020 is cheaper in price. Last time we bought...

Hi Artillero
I engrave acrylic, aluminum, G10 glass and all kinds of plastic at work.
I use whats called a 60 degree engraving tool, you can get them in all dia. and with V shape or round shaped...

try rutland tool or MSC they sell premade way covers in several sizes

I run a Southwestern Ind. TRAK-DPM bed mill with a one shot oiler on it its timed to lube every 30 mins. they could probably help you.

I don't know were your located, I'm in So. Cal. I'd try Rutland Tool or MSC and maybe McMaster Carr

What is the purpose of the pipe?, and why could'nt you use a piece of 1" alum rod?

Yes its called an EZ-Out I know Ace hardware sells them, I don't know if Home Depot doe's or not

Why don't you just buy 2 piece shaft collars and mill the flat on 1 half?

I cut lots of 80/20 at work, we make everything from work benches to complete machines with it. we made a bench on wheels with a miter saw with an 80 tooth carbide tip saw blade built into the bench....

The Co. I work for bought it's first mill from Rutland in 1986 it has the brand name of Acramill, We've been using it every day for 22years and its still running great. They bought 2 more 2 years...

I have been using a PROTO-TRAK DPM bed mill for about 10 yrs. and nothing else. I have'nt used any other control but I'm completly satisfied with proto-trak MX3

What are the posts used for? And how long do you think they will last being aluminum.
Could you posibly drill&tap the pocket and use 4-40 studs?

We cut .020 acrylic were I work, we use double sided carpet tape to hold it down on a piece of wood and c-clamp the edge. Then we put it in the cnc mill vise-works great

I have 4 3hp knee mills where I work and we use upto 3/4 roughing endmills on them with no drouble

Have you tried a 4 flute roughing end mill?

What are the plates for and do they mate up with another plate?

I have a TRAK DPM with PROTO-TRAK MX3 CNC control, I use an engraving program called MILL WRITE that converts the codes to suit many control codes. I generally use an 1/8" round nose engraving tool @...

I have built X-Y tables out of 80/20 and used Thompson Bearing products, they have several rod configurations to choose from. I use thier linear bearings on the tables. I buy my parts from a co....

What size is the plate? I usually clamp plates in my mill vise setting it ontop of parallels so the surface of the plate is above the vise jaws.

A DRO is a digital read out it's for positioning information not table motion, you have to manually move from point to point. Two flute carbide end mills work great on 6061 alum. for the whole...

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WE bought floor mats for the 5 mills in our shop from Mc Master Carr they are interlocking like a jigsaw puzzle, We've had them for about 15 years now and they show no wear. They are made...

I cut alot of G-10 at work with 1/16 to 1/2 inch 2 flute carbide end mills and use whats called a cool gun. It uses compressed air and it seperates the cold air from the hot. It takes compressed air...

I've been working for the same co. for 24years, I had never ran a mill before and only ran a lathe in high school shop class.
The co. bought our first knee mill 2 years after I started there, now we...

The co. I work for just bought A 7x10 benchtop lathe for our shop, I was cleaning all the grease of of it and noticed side play in the crossfeed slide. I took the whole machine apart and found= all...

non center cutting endmills usually have a center break or center hole in the end cutting edge, center cuttiing has a full flute cutting edge

Hi Greg--- I don't have a machining center, I have a cnc bed mill the max. speed is 4,300rpm. I machine 6061 with .031 2 flute carbide center cutting end mill @ around 4,000rpm-2. ipm-.020doc it's...

Geof All I have to work with are knee mills & a bed mill, they only have a top speed of about 4,300rpm so I can't do any high speed machining, wish our company had some high speed machining...

Hi All I use alot of delrin were I work from 1/16-2" thick I've never used coolant on it. I use 2 flute endmills at around 1400rpm at 10-20ipm I use a coolblast insterment cabinet cooler. It uses...

McMaster Carr sells metal, paper, and plastic self adhesive tape measures that will form to any shape.