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Posted by Robert Swinney on April 29, 2006, 11:43 am
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OoPPs, sorry for the triple post. My PC has a screw in it I made the tap
for.
Bob Swinney
> Hmmmnnn . . . you'd think a millwright, or a millwright's relative would
> have a better description than "oddball". Justgoestoshowya, he thinks we
> are not only magicians, but mind readers as well.
>
> Bob Swinney
>
> PS: FWIW taps can be made by anyone with a screw cutting lathe and some
> drill rod. Dies are a little more complicated, but doable. It's a
> "chicken and egg" thing. First you make the tap and then use the tap to
> make the die, etc.
>
>> Oddball..., as in shape? Thread? Material?
>> JR
>> Dweller in te cellar
>>
>> Charles V. Craig wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi everybody,
>>>
>>> Does anyone in this NG make custom taps and dies? My cousin ( a
>>> millwright) is looking for some odd-ball taps and dies for work. He
>>> isn't computer literate, which is why I got tasked with searching
>>> online :)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> CVC
>>
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> have a better description than "oddball". Justgoestoshowya, he thinks we
> are not only magicians, but mind readers as well.
>
> Bob Swinney
>
> PS: FWIW taps can be made by anyone with a screw cutting lathe and some
> drill rod. Dies are a little more complicated, but doable. It's a
> "chicken and egg" thing. First you make the tap and then use the tap to
> make the die, etc.
>