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  1. Re: Is Hardinge any good? Looking at a new vmc GX-1300

    Can anyone tell me how they compare to a HAAS? Seems like you see a lot of HAAS out there but they also seem to be the cheapest.
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    Fadal w/ Fanuc control alarm 1105

    Can anyone tell me what to do about alarm 1105: Inhibit Spindle CMM

    Machine will change a tool and then just stop, and it does it on the same tool change every time. It doesn't do it every time...
  3. Speeds, feeds, and d.o.c. in aluminum question.

    I'm using a carbide, 3-flute, 60 degree helix end mill. 5/32 cutting diameter w/ a 3/16" shank and 9/16 length of cut. I need to mill 1/2" thick aluminum. what would you reccomend for depth of cut,...
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    HELP please - machine tapping stainless

    Trying to machine tap a 2-56 thread into 1/4" thick 304 stainless. This is a thru hole. Advice on what kind of tap and what rpm??
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    Holes in hardened steel.

    Making some parts that call out D2 tool steel, heat-treated to 58-62 Rc. Two holes are .2362" +.0005"/-0, and one is .3740 +.0006"/-0. There are also two threaded holes. The hole spread is held...
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    Can anyone indentify this French steel?

    Have a French print in front of me calling out "20CDA12 TRAITE" for material. Been trying to find it on-line but so far no luck. Any ideas?
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    Anyone familiar with a Mitutoyo B706 CMM

    Looking at buying a Mitutoyo B706 CMM. I don't know much about cmm's in general. It seems like a really good geal. It does have one axis not working but I think we could sink a couple grand in it and...
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