[dorkbotsea-blabber] Can anyone here turn down the ends of an Acme 1/2 by 10 for me?

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Try here: seattle_metalheads at yahoogroups.com - a group for Seattle
metal-workers.
Somebody there will probably help you out.

-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: dorkbotsea-blabber-bounces at dorkbot.org [mailto:dorkbotsea-blabber-
-> bounces at dorkbot.org] On Behalf Of Steve Greenfield
-> Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 10:54 PM
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-> Subject: [dorkbotsea-blabber] Can anyone here turn down the ends of an
Acme
-> 1/2 by 10 for me?
-> 
-> I'm a student at Bates Tech College in Tacoma and president of the
Maker's
-> Club there. Our first project is building a CNC mill.
-> 
-> Our tools are limited to those found in the average garage and that
doesn't
-> include a metal lathe nor mill. Is anyone here willing to turn down the
ends of
-> some oil steel Acme rod for us, and if so how much would you want for
this?
-> 
-> This is what we were thinking of getting, if you have other ideas I'm
open:
-> http://www.use-enco.com/CGI/INSRIT?PMAKA=408-0220
-> 
-> Our intention is to use a UHMW block threaded for it. Or possibly this:
-> http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showthread.php?p=513796#poststop
-> 
-> Thanks,
-> Steve Greenfield
-> 
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