Metalworking (rec.crafts.metalworking) Discuss various aspects of working with metal, such as machining, welding, metal joining, screwing, casting, hardening/tempering, blacksmithing/forging, spinning and hammer work, sheet metal work.

 
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #1   Report Post  
Posted to rec.crafts.metalworking
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 2
Default polyurethane chuck jaws for a lathe

I'm facing the ends of some 303 SS TGP and wandering if having jaws
made from polturethane would grip the stock well enough.

Anyone try this??

I cover the jaws with electrical tape now so they don't stratch the
stock.

I did another job where I had to turn and thread the ends 1/2-13 with
a geometric type head, think they'd work for that? The tape trick
did.

I've seen Poly used for press brake dies, so.....
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Numbers on chuck jaws Olebiker Woodturning 10 January 13th 07 03:13 AM
wood chuck jaws joe Woodturning 2 June 28th 06 11:12 AM
Jaws for a Rockwell chuck? Bill Marrs Metalworking 2 May 3rd 06 03:37 PM
Making lathe chuck jaws Nick Hull Metalworking 8 December 29th 04 04:32 AM
Using Brass Round to Lap Chuck Jaws Steve Metalworking 8 November 26th 03 01:46 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 01:02 AM.

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 DIYbanter.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about DIY & home improvement"