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by MarkinMI
Sun Oct 04, 2020 8:20 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing
Topic: .980 x 12 Small Ring Mauser Die
Replies: 1
Views: 12351

Re: .980 x 12 Small Ring Mauser Die

Hi
Is that die still available? and what would you want for it?
I got a small ring mauser and looking at doing a conversion.
by MarkinMI
Sun Jul 21, 2013 7:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Endmills-4flute compared to 3 flute
Replies: 9
Views: 4246

Re: Endmills-4flute compared to 3 flute

Thank you for those replies.
It was very helpful :D
by MarkinMI
Sat Jul 20, 2013 7:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Endmills-4flute compared to 3 flute
Replies: 9
Views: 4246

Endmills-4flute compared to 3 flute

Hi All :D I recently bought some used endmills on Ebay that were described as being 4 flute. When they arrived there were three endmills that are 3 flute. I asked the seller about it and he responded that he would take them back since they were not accuratly described in the add, but that the 3 flut...
by MarkinMI
Sun Oct 16, 2011 8:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Brazen birds
Replies: 12
Views: 6305

Re: Brazen birds

Thanks for the ideas! I made one last night and I think it is gonna come in real handy around here. :D
by MarkinMI
Thu Aug 18, 2011 8:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You might be a machinist wannabe if you . . .
Replies: 30
Views: 9089

Re: You might be a machinist wannabe if you . . .

....if you bought a 10inch rotary table 4 years ago and are still waiting for the first project to use it on. :lol:
by MarkinMI
Thu Oct 21, 2010 8:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Removing the hydraulic turbines at Livermore Falls Gorge
Replies: 7
Views: 3401

Re: Removing the hydraulic turbines at Livermore Falls Gorge

Great reading and pictures. Awesome!! :shock:
by MarkinMI
Sat Jul 24, 2010 6:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: quick change tool post
Replies: 13
Views: 4981

Re: quick change tool post

Hey Tom
When you get that boring bar thing figured out, give us an update. I got that on my "Bucket list" :D
Happy "Tooling"
Mark
by MarkinMI
Sat Apr 24, 2010 6:22 am
Forum: The Junk Drawer
Topic: I just thought I would brag a little
Replies: 19
Views: 6120

Re: I just thought I would brag a little

My parents celebrated 64 years together last January. They still enjoy thier time together, in fact they are pretty much dependent on one another :)
My wife and I have been married for 36 years in July. Can't imagine a good life without her!
by MarkinMI
Sun Apr 18, 2010 7:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Went to OWAMMO's Con.
Replies: 0
Views: 1354

Went to OWAMMO's Con.

We had a "Sticky" on here announcing the Old Woodworkers and Metal Machine Operators (OWAMMO's) get together in Branson, MO. I was able to attend this year, and as advertized, it was a great time! Lot's of good people to discuss topics of interest with, great demonstrations by both industr...
by MarkinMI
Fri Apr 02, 2010 10:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Making my new vise useful
Replies: 44
Views: 13777

Harold,
Yes, a picture of your modified vise would be most helpful for those of us with little knowledge of these things :)
by MarkinMI
Tue Nov 10, 2009 9:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OK, bought a mill drill...
Replies: 11
Views: 5494

Looks alot like the one I bought a while back, however, I paid a little more (and thought I got a good deal at the time) I would think it will make that knee of yours heal just that much faster. Call it Occupational therapy (ha ha) :lol:
by MarkinMI
Sat Nov 07, 2009 8:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I hate buying stuff on ebay
Replies: 10
Views: 3085

Quote "Needless to say, I will not be doing business with "800watt" again."

And don't forget to leave this on his feedback :)