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Default Metal Bending - Another Crosspost

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 05:41:21 -0700, Larry Jaques
wrote:

RCM only

On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:02:59 -0500, with neither quill nor qualm,
Richard J Kinch quickly quoth:

Ned Simmons writes:

http://www.suscom-maine.net/~nsimmon.../Mailbox02.JPG


You're really dating yourself with that tape moistener.


What the hell does THIS leadscrew fit? Whoa, kinky!
http://www.suscom-maine.net/~nsimmon..._050912_05.JPG


It's goes to a 4 dimensional gun drill for boring worm holes.

Or, it's a lamp filament before the steel mandrel gets dissolved out.
One of the more offbeat things I work on is designing tooling for
winding unusual filaments. That one's a straightforward shape, unusual
only because it's for a high watt, low voltage lamp. I think the pic
is there to demonstrate what sort of photos can be taken with a cheap
digital camera and a stereo microscope.

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Ned Simmons