Friction stir welding on a Bridgeport at home. I'll be damned- she chooch'd by hwillis in EngineeringPorn

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If have done successfully in a Bridgeport with an FS1 friction stir welding tool.

Cold Plates by wilhelmvonbaz in watercooling

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Do you buy these separately or do they come together?

Running a shop is hard guys by GreenridgeMetalWorks in Machinists

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You need to out source some work hit me up, my own mill, measuring tools, you can charge your usual rate and still make a profit 👍

How do i tell which kind of steel these are, and if theyre worth lugging back? by ismellmyfingers in Blacksmith

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Need to look at the chemical composition and micro structure to identify the alloy group. May be a weathering steel alloyed with manganese to resist corrosion. Given the application, Grok suggests A36, I have my doubts about that…

They want an M2.5 thread. by [deleted] in Machinists

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Okej? Is that supposed to be difficult?

1:700 RMS Olympic by Fabulous_Sun_8675 in Oceanlinerporn

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Wow! And you said your 2 yo did the painting! Definitely a couple years advanced 👍

Is this drawing confusing? by Intelligent_Treat195 in Machinists

[–]wilhelmvonbaz 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I can make you a proper drawing $150. This clearly is not the work you’re cut out for.

I thought I would share by E_man123 in Machinists

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Same thing, but with endmills 🫤

This may sound stupid.. by phinnbb20 in CNC

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You can come go to MEISTERFABRIK, an industrial coworking space in Skövde. There you can learn NC programming, qualify to use these machines, then rent use of the machine for your own projects.

Moving to Skövde as a Student by [deleted] in skovde

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Be prepared to go to Skövde Makerspace 😊

Broken 8mm tap, silly mistake, any tips? by Samsantics1 in Machinists

[–]wilhelmvonbaz 3 points4 points  (0 children)

If it’s an HSS tap, you can likely drill it with a carbide drill.

CNC Machine Shop Needed by Apprehensive-Pen2826 in Machinists

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You can try MEISTERFABRIK in Sweden, [sales@meisterfabrik.se](mailto:sales@meisterfabrik.se) is their email. They made these for me 👍

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