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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Machinist position available in Mesquite TX.Specifics might get you more hits. When I lived in DFW our local shop proudly let me know one day that after a couple years people...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread How to spend $24k for a Budding Metrology Lab.My undergrad had a CMM, they also had the usual hand tools. I learned next to nothing with the CMM, but quite a bit from the hand...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Craigslist funny time!.
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Tiny little pins...how would YOU make them?.They were M2, but I've had to do something a lot like this (though not to Marcus's quality level), and didn't have an emergency collet...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread How much weight can the e-track system in an Isuzu box truck handle?.Last time I needed to move a Bridgeport a long distance in a box truck I made sure to get one with a wooden deck. After the obvious...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread small batch casings, cost effective?.It’s been long enough that I don’t have any contacts, but I’ve done a few parts in castings between grapefruit and basketball sized. The...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Partial Shipments.There is a valid point Hanermo's post. I have a part right now that I buy from production shop A for $X. They can get me prototypes...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Partial Shipments.There’s an important distinction here. If it’s a case of 10 parts where all parts go through the first OP, then all through the second...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Need THREE Rockstar Machinists for Rocket Engine Components.Mennonite I could see, but I’m not sure how many internet forum frequenting Amish machinists are out there.
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Crashed Trumpf Dies.What material is the sheet metal trapped inside? Probably screwed if steel, but could dissolve it out if aluminum.
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Looking for leads/recommendations for a design engineer..Move to the left coast and you can probably +50% that number with a few months of hunting. I wouldn’t be at all surprised if remote...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Crashed Trumpf Dies.Somehow seal the ends and hook up a grease gun? Sacrifice one side and hope the other half is ok? Fill it with water, semi cap the ends...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread New at *Turning - Missing compound / tool post.Lathes are top heavy in general, so even if this one is moreso you should always take extra care moving them. Many lathes of many makes...
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Looking for leads/recommendations for a design engineer..I know of a couple small companies that do this, but no individuals who have time. PM me if one of the earlier leads doesn’t pan out.
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Jjccaclimber replied to the thread Need THREE Rockstar Machinists for Rocket Engine Components.Maybe he doesn’t want to work there unless it’s for bombs, but I’m just speculating.
