Yes sir, I did remove the compound and mounted the ogive cutter attachment in it's place.
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Forum: Swaging
Yes sir, I did remove the compound and mounted the ogive cutter attachment in it's place.
Forum: Swaging
My plan was to build something like the milling attachment I've seen plans for on the internet kind of like this one here http://www.vintageprojects.com/machine-shop/lathe-milling-attach-plans.pdf
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I don't have a mill either (hopefully someday) which is why I made this prototype out of scrap and off the shelf pieces, figured if I could slap somrthing together that way that worked it wouldn't be...
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Cane, That's exactly how I used my setup.
I went down and measured roughly the unistrut and stuff for you, the unistrut is the 3/4 high x 1-7/8 wide x 10 lg the same T nut that holds the quick...
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Yes it is unistrut, it's the shorter stuff and the plate that holds the QCTP is the same piece that holds the tool post to my Southbend 9 lathe. I don't have the exact sizes right off hand but I'll...
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Hey guys just wanted to let you know that the setup I have does work very well and gives you pretty much unlimited possiblities on the ogive to be cut. It could bre "purtied" up quite a bit to make...
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That's correct. I set the saddle where I want and lock it down and then I can use the cross slide to feed in on each successive pass and I can swing the tool holder by moving the unistrut based on...
Forum: Our Chapel
Prayers sent, may God bless them all with his comfort and peace at an extremely trying time.
Forum: Our Town
I'll be adding you to my prayer list Recluse.
I feel your pain with dealing with the doctors and all of the testing, I've been dealing with debilitating stomach issues for over a year. At first...
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Prayers for you and your wife, keep the faith.
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Just another short update. I've done enough barking at the doc's that I finally got my next appointment with the doctor at U of M moved up to this coming Monday so maybe something will come of it.
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
What a slave driver :bigsmyl2: she's already running two presses at once.
Congrats though and enjoy her while she's young, they do grow up way to fast.
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I've been trying to learn as well, only been at it for a couple of years and I'm still not very good but then I don't practice like I should either. It is much easier if you have somebody to jam with...
Did a trade that went as smooth as could be, wouldn't hesitate at all to do business with him again.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Not too painfull anymore, there was a lot of learning from that experience. Besides the obvious I seen what a downed power line does on the snow, it dances pretty darn good.
I also keep everything...
Forum: Swaging
Really like what your doing there Tikka, good stuff.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I can tell you from experience that it doesn't make any difference at all!
Almost 30 years ago my wife and I lost the first house we lived in together to a fire (electrical), The first fireman...
Forum: Our Town
I come from a family of vets. My father and an unle in WWII, an uncle in Korea, older brother and brother in law in Vietnam, myself a peace time Marine and my younger brother a retired Marine with 3...
Forum: Our Chapel
Praying for gods peace for your family during this time of loss,
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I'm thinking it's a thru hole so you could just keep pushing them thru.
Forum: Our Town
Prayers sent for your sister, may God bless her and her entire family.
We are off to church here in a couple minutes and will add her to our prayer list there as well.
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Just checked them out, seen a couple of things I'd like to get if/when I get the funds.
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You are the type of employer that everyone should have, someone who values a person as more than just an thing that they can disgard as soon as they don't need it anymore. I ADMIRE YOU FOR THAT.
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Especially when you're also insulin resitant, makes it tough to keep it under control.
Thanks for the prayers, I know God has it under control and I'm more than ok with that.
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |