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black.pat
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14h ago
Showerthought: an old timer at the shop in Dayton told me he always leaves his vise handles loose, and half the guys I know would call that insane
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parker_thomas
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2d ago
Ran my first 500 parts with a dull insert on purpose, and the finish came out better than the fresh ones
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west.henry
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2d ago
Showerthought: a guy on night shift showed me a Haas mill holds about 0.0002" just from spindle heat after 4 hours of running
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zarar67
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5d ago
Can we talk about how my grandkid's LEGO set made me rethink my tool setup?
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victorb17
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5d ago
I finally found why my coolant pump kept quitting mid cycle on the Haas
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ruby_rivera76
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6d ago
Bought a $260 zero setter for my Haas, or just use a piece of paper like the old guys?
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hannahs45
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7d ago
Snapped a 3/8 end mill on a rush job in Wichita and learned to check my coolant lines first
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alice_palmer20
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7d ago
Hot take: crash bars on the second shift, safety or a crutch?
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zarar67
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8d ago
A 62 year old machinist told me he never checks his backlash anymore, and I have not touched my dial indicator since
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garcia.laura
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8d ago
TIL the old guy running the Bridgeport at the shop in Dayton taught me more in 2 hours than a year of YouTube
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zaram97
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9d ago
Deburred 340 parts in one shift using a file instead of the belt sander
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simonp47
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9d ago
I finally switched to a 3 flute carbide for aluminum and the old guy at the shop was right
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abbyg14
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12d ago
I swore off check probes on castings after one bad job, then a guy in Dayton showed me what I was doing wrong
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spencer_dixon39
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13d ago
The setup guy at my shop in Dayton showed me one dumb trick for indicating a vise, and it cut my setup time in half
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zarar67
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13d ago
The tool crib guy in Wichita told me to quit running my face mill dry, and he was dead on
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