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I figured there's a few of us that dabble with machining equipment to start a thread on some projects, tips and tricks for wannabes like me, and a good place for feedback from the pros :poke:
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Figured Id start off with this beauty :flipoff: had to make a thin wall socket thinner :rolleyes:

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A small piece I made a while ago for my TH400 cable shifter VS the old piece I was replacing :lmao: :lmao:

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Rubicon Express lower control arm bushing

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I still haven't done much but bojang some stuff while figuring things out.

Tonight's bojang. Reaming a pitman arm to 1 ton GM DLE taper. I need to make some more fixturing stuff, or buy it, or buy a vise that can hold round things. :rasta:
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Well.... :stirpot:

I make chips too haha :flipoff:





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Scott Cee AKA 2drx4 wrote: Sun Nov 03, 2019 9:13 pm I still haven't done much but bojang some stuff while figuring things out.

Tonight's bojang. Reaming a pitman arm to 1 ton GM DLE taper. I need to make some more fixturing stuff, or buy it, or buy a vise that can hold round things. :rasta:
It's not bojang if it works. You should see some of the setups I've come up with at work... if it works it works :cheers:

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HMF wrote: Sun Nov 03, 2019 10:59 pm




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There is a 6 inch scale on the one in the back for size reference :popcorn:
Is this some kind of shear pin hub coupler?
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Busy Bee has a decent sale on for some carbide inserts
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HillBilt wrote: Mon Nov 04, 2019 10:34 am
HMF wrote: Sun Nov 03, 2019 10:59 pm




20170804_152019.jpg
There is a 6 inch scale on the one in the back for size reference :popcorn:
Is this some kind of shear pin hub coupler?

Modified output shaft for a cyclone reduction gear unit this is the "small" one. The ones I have in the picture above are for the next size up
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HillBilt wrote: Mon Nov 04, 2019 10:37 am Busy Bee has a decent sale on for some carbide inserts
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Might need to spend some money....

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HMF wrote: Mon Nov 04, 2019 11:51 am
HillBilt wrote: Mon Nov 04, 2019 10:34 am
HMF wrote: Sun Nov 03, 2019 10:59 pm




20170804_152019.jpg
There is a 6 inch scale on the one in the back for size reference :popcorn:
Is this some kind of shear pin hub coupler?

Modified output shaft for a cyclone reduction gear unit this is the "small" one. The ones I have in the picture above are for the next size up20170913_074759.jpg
Those cyclodial reduction units are nifty shit.

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Nifty for sure, but they're fawking terrible to work on
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Came across this 2” die in my travels

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HillBilt wrote: Tue Nov 05, 2019 7:49 pm Came across this 2” die in my travels

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That would be fun to use by hand. :lmao:

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