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    ATTN Moderator - tapatalk vulnerability?

    Sorry to crash this forum but i have begun getting emails from tapatalk ( example sexy.web has started following you).
    I tried the support form but it wont go thru saying you have made too many...
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    Re: Are there any Canadian owners here?

    I am unsure so can't really comment but imagine it is a liability to NOT have it in case something happened. If you are running a business I would say go the legal route why ask for problems down the...
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    Re: Are there any Canadian owners here?

    Regarding electrical. If for home use no real issues. I use mine in a factory setting and safety rules there say all eqpt must be CSA compliant. Studica did do electrical changes to comply and...
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    HF score

    check this out, HF 97009 Bandsaw regularly 880, last week on sale 500 ( open box yadaya) yesterday still there 359, this morning stop and ask for the 20% coupon, manger says take it. 278 before tax....
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    Re: Well, my Tormach finally came in.

    Alright!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have the 770, love it so far, amazing piece of equipment for the cost.
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    Re: tormach 770 cutting 1018

    Pickled:
    I like the "dragons slayed", how true that the stretch provides the growth.
    Yes the current state of hands on isn't like it used to be. I did everything myself when young because I had...
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    Re: tormach 770 cutting 1018

    All done, dovetails cut here,later the lead screw and QCTP hole done. Works great.
    Learned a ton thanks to all for their comments. Cutting rates and times were way slower than I am sure some could...
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    Re: tormach 770 cutting 1018

    Thanks Bryan, rougher was corncob type 30 degree helix. Finish EM variable flute. Today doing dovetails found the tool pulling out tightened drawbar quite a bit so maybe that was part of the problem.
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    Re: tormach 770 cutting 1018

    Interesting day making my compound slide. First used 3/8 Lakeshore carbide 4Fl rougher, 2000 RPM 10 IPM, 0.1 DOC, 0.25 WOC to cut a pocket 2x8X0.375, tool ran well no chatter, finish was adequate.
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    Re: tormach 770 cutting 1018

    Travelling all week so just catching up on the posts.
    Next week I will put to use some of the suggestions. Thanks to all who commented, hope to have some good reports next week on the attached!!
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    Re: tormach 770 cutting 1018

    Thanks all for the comments. I believe that I probably made several mistakes.

    Belt was on high RPM could have gained some torque using lower pulley, maybe when machining steel just always use the...
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    tormach 770 cutting 1018

    Hello all, newbie here just starting out with cnc.
    I have had my 770 for a few months and today was cutting a L00 lathe chuck wrench from 1/4 1018 CR plate.

    Using G Wizard I set up 3/8 4 flute...
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