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    The best drill chucks are the keyless chuck from...

    The best drill chucks are the keyless chuck from Albrecht or Jacob's with a price starting at $200, but thats what you pay to get a runout of <.001". with a budget of $100 then I would suggest a...
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    I can think of two other ways to get it off but...

    I can think of two other ways to get it off but there are a little damaging. First by placing a peace of wood between the chuck jaw and the bed so that the chuck can not turn clock wise and turn the...
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    I had this same problem with my taig lathe, the...

    I had this same problem with my taig lathe, the problem was that some brass chips were in the thread and locking it. I loosened it by locking the spindle with a steel wrench (I brook the aluminum...
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    The lms 7x12 looks like a grate machine, but it...

    The lms 7x12 looks like a grate machine, but it has a bigger brother from micromark. Altho it is an addition of a hundred dollars to it price tag, I think it's well worth the investment with the...
  5. Thread: MT3 or R8?

    by alexander m
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    Poll: In my opinion I would prefer the r8, because it...

    In my opinion I would prefer the r8, because it is more versatile. For example you could spent 12 dollars and get an adapter so that you can fit a mt3 in to the r8, and to the extent of my knowledge...
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    There is an alternative to using the lms belt...

    There is an alternative to using the lms belt system. You could go to a hardware store and get a some stepped pulleys, like those on a drill press and a Link Belt then attach them to your milling...
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    You could purchase some steel bevel gears in...

    You could purchase some steel bevel gears in small quantities from http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/gears_main.html
    They are rathe expensive so you might want to look elsewhere.
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