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  2. Where to source material - The Home Shop Machinist & Machinist's...

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    Yarde Metals Online Catalog. Yarde Metals is a distributor of metals specializing in aluminum, stainless, steels, copper/brass and Aluminum Sheet & Plate. We offer in-house processing cutting, plasma, precision sawing, machining, and heat treating. Yeah,I think they are one and the same.

  3. Color codes - The Home Shop Machinist & Machinist's Workshop...

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    PM research one of the dealers in LS mag has a catalog with the chart and other refence charts. In The Model Engineers Handbook 3rd edtion/Tubal Cain. Nexus Special interest Ltd ISBN 1-85486-134-4. Has one that he made up because he states that several "standard" coluor codes exist for bar stock. His code is such.

  4. Shear Pins and shear-pin metal - The Home Shop Machinist &...

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    Share. Tweet. #11. 01-11-2014, 11:31 AM. Shear pin material varies with the requirements. My outboard motor uses a stainless shear pin in the prop hub. Aluminum shear keys are used to retain small engine flywheels. I've seen brass shear pins in various applications as well as plastic shear pins.

  5. in shop,,cans of "white lead" paste????

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    Artists still use lead paint and it's easy enough to buy in a good arts supply store. You might even be able to buy the precursors to make yourselv some white lead grease, look around. Us artists use incredible amounts of heavy metals for paint pigments, lead is considered to be one of the safer ones!

  6. convert wood band saw to metal saw - The Home Shop Machinist ...

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    convert wood band saw to metal saw. 06-22-2009, 08:34 PM. So, I picked up a Craftsman 12" bandsaw for a few bucks at a garage sale. I gave it a little TLC and it is running great. But, it's a wood bandsaw and I really want it for cutting metal. Right now it runs the blade about 2280 fpm with a 1752 rpm, 1/3 horse motor.

  7. What are the best materials to make machine tool slideways from

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    Since then though there have been many developments in metals technology not only in the parent metals but also in surface platings and low friction coatings . Plastics and granite like materials have also been developed for engineering applications . There has always been a bias against using simple materials like mild steel and gauge plate .

  8. Torque Specs in various metals - The Home Shop Machinist &...

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    3/8" grade 5 plain bolt through a sleeved insulator into a copper buss plate 1/2" thick. The sleeve precludes breaking the insulator, so the torque would be only from the steel backing plate to the copper buss. None of our breaker manuals have torque specs for their breakers. It's obvious that I can't torque to regular nut and bolt specs, the ...

  9. Best brass or bronze for press fit plugs in cast iron heads

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    Hello guys, British car guy here with a question on brass or bronze plugs The cast iron heads on my engine use press in plugs to seal up manufacturing holes in the deck. You would not believe this but they put them right on the sealing ring for the head gasket ! There are 3 plugs on each head. They are 9/16 in diameter and

  10. figure 8 pattern ? - The Home Shop Machinist & Machinist's...

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    The figure eight pattern is a fair approximation of randomized direction of cut and will produce a flater surface eventually. Of course, this only applies to metals (grainular in nature). Other materials have different physical properties and are dealt with differently.

  11. Metal Supermarkets - The Home Shop Machinist & Machinist's...

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    05-10-2006, 08:30 PM. today i went to metal supermarkets got 6 feet of 1040 steel $9 per foot and 2 other chunks of 1/2 inch wall tubing $50 ..he gave me a deal of $90 with g.s.t free cutting with that too very nice people. Tags:None. mochinist.