Thanks everyone for the input. I was able to get the help I need.
73, Mike Giannaccio W5REZ > On May 5, 2022, at 5:31 PM, Rick Hiller via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > > What about drilling it out with the correct size bit? Either vertically on > a drill press or horizontally. It’s only 2.25” od. U didnt say borehole > length or width. If too long or large, back to the lathe/mill. > I’ve done just what I described for drilling and tapping AL stock. > GL. Rick W5RH > > Sent from my i-Thingamajig > >> On May 5, 2022, at 4:18 PM, john Parmalee via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Mike tell me what the job is and I will look for a boring bar. There are a >> lot of inexpensive Chinese machine tools on the market that would do the >> job. >> I found my South Bend on Crags list. I had to drive almost to Galveston then >> borrow a engine hoist to get it out of my van $700. There are smaller >> lathes. I found mine at crags list. I have seen them at hamfests now and >> then. Also Harbor freight sells one. >> >> John Parmalee >> [email protected] >> 281-380-3811 >> K5VGM WI2XLJ >> In a message dated 5/5/2022 2:59:16 PM Central Standard Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> >> Hi John, >> >> Sounds like it would do the trick. How much does the boring bar you have in >> mind cost? I know they vary quite a bit. I wouldn’t mind making the drive if >> nobody closer can help. >> >> I’m actually looking for a machine for my garage right now. Something with a >> decent capacity. Something with a 5’ bed with a 6-8” swing. Single phase. >> Not sure if you know anyone selling used. >> >> 73, >> >> Mike Giannaccio >> W5REZ >> >> On May 5, 2022, at 2:44 PM, john Parmalee via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Mike I think my 1939 South Bend 9" would do it. However I am north of 99 >> where it turns East. Just barely in SW Montgomery county. I don't have a >> boring tool that would do the job. I might let you buy me a boring bar. How >> deep do we have to go? >> >> John Parmalee >> [email protected] >> 281-380-3811 >> K5VGM WI2XLJ >> In a message dated 5/5/2022 2:23:37 PM Central Standard Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> >> Does anyone have access to a lathe? I have two Delrin parts I need to remove >> 10 thousandths from the bore. Would need to be able to hold a 2.25” piece. >> Willing to pay for the service of course. >> >> Thanks! >> >> 73, >> >> Mike Giannaccio >> W5REZ >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
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