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by leocs
Tue Jan 24, 2023 12:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tourbillon build
Replies: 43
Views: 17473

Re: Tourbillon build

All I have to say on this subject is Outstanding Sir.
Good luck.Have fun.Be safe.
Leo
by leocs
Wed Apr 13, 2022 1:32 pm
Forum: Lathes
Topic: Show us your lathe!
Replies: 597
Views: 352922

Re: Show us your lathe!

:D Gentlemen.To all who took the time and effort to post to this thread thank you all for your efforts.
Most interesting and entertaining and informing thread.
Good luck.Have fun.Be safe.
Leo
by leocs
Thu Mar 17, 2022 11:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tourbillon build
Replies: 43
Views: 17473

Re: Tourbillon build

:shock: This looks like fun.I`ll saddle up and go along for the ride.
Good luck.Have fun.Be safe.
Leo
by leocs
Wed Feb 02, 2022 12:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: tapers
Replies: 8
Views: 5210

Re: tapers

:D Gentlemen.Thank you for your replies.Most interesting reading for me.
Good luck.Have fun.Be safe.
Leo
by leocs
Tue Feb 01, 2022 10:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: tapers
Replies: 8
Views: 5210

tapers

:? Hi all.I got a drill press for Christmas.Made you know where.But can`t look a gift horse in the mouth. My question is this:What is a B16 taper?This is the spindle taper.I am familiar with the Jacobs and Morse tapers,but never heard of this one. Is it somewhat common or a real orphan.Thanks for yo...
by leocs
Sat Jul 31, 2021 2:09 am
Forum: Gunsmithing
Topic: 1911 Project
Replies: 96
Views: 136912

Re: 1911 Project

:D Outstanding Sir.Thanks for taking the time and effort to post this thread.I notice that you are in Florida.If you don`t mind me asking,where are you located?I was born and raised in Vero Beach.A friend of mine has a little business just up the road from Vero.Knights Armament. Good mluck.Have fun....
by leocs
Wed May 19, 2021 5:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member
Replies: 4
Views: 4253

Re: new member

:D Hi Folks.Thanks for the welcome.I posted my location.Forgot on my first go round.Thanks for the reminder.
Good luck.Have fun.Be safe.
Leocs
by leocs
Sun May 16, 2021 10:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Setting up a basement workshop (ideas wanted)
Replies: 45
Views: 35708

Re: Setting up a basement workshop (ideas wanted)

:D One thing that has not been addressed,is the current color(blue)of the space.In taking advice from my late Father who was a house painter for 50 some years before retiring,I would paint the walls and ceiling semi gloss white.Why? Brighten up the space,easy cleaning just use a sponge mop to wash t...
by leocs
Sun May 16, 2021 9:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member
Replies: 4
Views: 4253

new member

:D Hello all.I just joined today,and want to say thanks to administrators for accepting me into your community.
Have no experience in machine work of any kind,but it does fascinate me greatly.
Leocs