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* better selection of metric taps and dies | * better selection of metric taps and dies | ||
* Mag base drill | * Mag base drill | ||
− | + | * Drill bits | |
− | + | ** Common sizes #4 to 1in | |
− | + | ** Metric 1mm to 30mm | |
+ | ** Left hand | ||
+ | * Screw extractors | ||
+ | * 1/2" Shoulder nuts for work clamping | ||
+ | * metrology gear (calipers indicators etc), | ||
+ | * sharp end mills, | ||
+ | * insert mill tools and matching inserts, | ||
+ | * a set of insert lathe tools and new inserts to suit, | ||
+ | * several full sets of allen keys, | ||
+ | * Several full sets of box end wrenches | ||
+ | * Several full sets of screw drivers | ||
+ | * Several carbide scribes | ||
+ | * Several NEW files | ||
+ | * new set of quality r8 collets | ||
+ | * collet closer for the lathe, and matching collets | ||
+ | * few sets of high quality punches | ||
+ | * few automatic spring punches | ||
+ | * deep throat sheet metal punch | ||
+ | * ring shear | ||
+ | * angle iron shear | ||
+ | * angle iron notcher | ||
+ | * angle iron bender | ||
+ | * rod cutter | ||
+ | * Several full work tables with clear surfaces. | ||
+ | * Bead roller | ||
+ | * metal shrinker & stretcher | ||
+ | * english wheel | ||
+ | * diamond indenter for the Rockwell hardness tester | ||
=== Big ticket items === | === Big ticket items === | ||
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* Working CNC mill/vmc (yes there is a working group trying to make the bridgeport go a tormach PCNC 700 with all the bells and whistles would be ~$20k) | * Working CNC mill/vmc (yes there is a working group trying to make the bridgeport go a tormach PCNC 700 with all the bells and whistles would be ~$20k) | ||
* CNC Lathe (Tormach ready to go is ~$17k) | * CNC Lathe (Tormach ready to go is ~$17k) | ||
+ | * 20+ in swing lathe | ||
+ | * 50ton hydraulic press | ||
+ | * horizontal mill (K&T or cincinnati) | ||
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+ | [[Category:Wishlist]] |
Latest revision as of 13:51, 11 April 2017
Tools members would like to see in the cold metals area.
Low ticket items
- Parts washer (solvent type)
- Ultrasonic parts washer
- Slip roller
- Stomp shear
- Cold cut saw
- dimple dies, knock out punches (could be hot metals or cold)
- better selection of metric taps and dies
- Mag base drill
- Drill bits
- Common sizes #4 to 1in
- Metric 1mm to 30mm
- Left hand
- Screw extractors
- 1/2" Shoulder nuts for work clamping
- metrology gear (calipers indicators etc),
- sharp end mills,
- insert mill tools and matching inserts,
- a set of insert lathe tools and new inserts to suit,
- several full sets of allen keys,
- Several full sets of box end wrenches
- Several full sets of screw drivers
- Several carbide scribes
- Several NEW files
- new set of quality r8 collets
- collet closer for the lathe, and matching collets
- few sets of high quality punches
- few automatic spring punches
- deep throat sheet metal punch
- ring shear
- angle iron shear
- angle iron notcher
- angle iron bender
- rod cutter
- Several full work tables with clear surfaces.
- Bead roller
- metal shrinker & stretcher
- english wheel
- diamond indenter for the Rockwell hardness tester
Big ticket items
- Working CNC mill/vmc (yes there is a working group trying to make the bridgeport go a tormach PCNC 700 with all the bells and whistles would be ~$20k)
- CNC Lathe (Tormach ready to go is ~$17k)
- 20+ in swing lathe
- 50ton hydraulic press
- horizontal mill (K&T or cincinnati)