In most cases when I top down a sleeve, I put a piece of masking tape next to the sleeve. The tape I have is .005 thick so when my tooling touches the tape I have right around…
Randy Torvinen Torvinen’s Machine Menahga, MNOn my line honing machine, I machined the threaded hold down rods for 3/8” cap screws. This makes adjusting them much faster, using a cordless drill. Just machine the face flat, and drill and tap on…
Ron Flood Cedar Machine North Branch, MNWe can all relate to trying to remove a nut that is well bonded to a stud. You have heated the nut to glowing red hot and it will move, but it is snapping, and you know you’re…
Peter vanSneidern Kidder Mtn Restoration Temple, NH