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    Thin walled tube threading

    I have an 6061 aluminum tube (1"OD x 0.058" wall) that requires an end cap on one end and a retaining ring on the other to keep parts inside. The tube is turned down to 25mm OD and anodized for use as a linear shaft. For the past while we've been having the end caps welded in place, then turning...

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