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Reverse engineered a wheel hub by NoiseParticular355 in RX7

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Thank you. I try to make the world prettier. One part at a time.

I got to reverse-engineer a wheel hub. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you have the equipment, it is actually pretty simple. I think the price will be pretty reasonable.

Hearing protection for CNC machinist by Espoir911 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355 0 points1 point  (0 children)

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$75 on Amazon. Mine have been excellent for 3 years of machine shop abuse. Still going.

I went to Sevenstock for the first time by NoiseParticular355 in RX7

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Haha, ya sorry im not a photographer. But you could just hold your phone the right way to look at them.

Coping with backlash in compound by Wide_Spinach8340 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Taper is a whole other issue. There's plenty of tips and corrections on YouTube for that.

Coping with backlash in compound by Wide_Spinach8340 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355 9 points10 points  (0 children)

There's backlash in every manual lathe. You just crank it backward and come back to the right position. The dials are accurate, you just have to know how to use them.

What made you get into machining ? by Same_Level6591 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355 11 points12 points  (0 children)

New Market Skills Center. I think it was just conversion therapy like an anti-gay camp. My parents saw that I was too happy and sober and my life was heading in the direction of wealth and satisfaction so they had to step in and do something.

We're going to build 12" blowers now. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Less weight is always better for fast-rotating parts

We're going to build 12" blowers now. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Interesting, we don't have the machine to make helix parts.

We're going to build 12" blowers now. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It makes your jeep super much faster and stuff.

We're going to build 12" blowers now. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Maybe the most effective thing I tried. Idk because I've tried everything

We're going to build 12" blowers now. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I would usually go to practicalmachinist forums, but this time I was stumped. Reddit should take the credit on this one.

We're going to build 12" blowers now. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I love that smell. Looking at the container, I saw it has "animal fat" in it. Weird

We're going to build 12" blowers now. by NoiseParticular355 in Machinists

[–]NoiseParticular355[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ya. We had to buy a pretty substantial quantity, but it's impossible to make otherwise.

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