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    Haas VF3 Spindle Stalling

    The spindle on my VF3 stalls out every now and then, right in the middle of running a program. It doesn't do it all the time, but occasionally it does, and breaks the tool.
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    Indramat Encoders

    I have a CNC Spindle with an Indramat Encoder on it. Is it possible to set it with an Oscilliscope? I basically just need to check for feedback, and set the proper gap.
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    Makino Machine

    I have a Makino A66 machine that needs the spindle repaired. Makino wants to charge an ungodly amount for the "special bearings". I have checked with the major bearing manufacturer's, and am told that the bearings are proprietory to Makino. I need to have some lube ports added to the ID of...
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    HSK tool holders

    I would recommend Cat50. If you are not going to be changing tools all that often HSK is a good option. However as "TMOOSE" stated they are not cheap, and they are very tough to manufacture, and repair. From a machine manufacturing standpoint, I would much rather sell you HSK, but from a user...
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    DOWEL PINS

    I am looking for some precision ground pins. .483 +.000 -.0005 x 4.145 long. Aprx. 1000 per month. Does anyone know of a good Vendor?
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    SKF angular contact bearings needed

    Try the link below. They repair all types of spindles, and I believe they stock a variety of bearings. I have bought from them before. WWW.COLONIALTOOL.COM
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    Dowel pins

    I am looking for some precision ground pins. .483 +.000 -.0005 x 4.145 long. Aprx. 1000 per month. Does anyone know of a good Vendor?
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    Machinist sayings or "quotes"

    Never enough time to make it right. Alway's enough time to make it over.
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