On Wednesday 13 July 2016 20:22:50 Ken Strauss wrote: > I use a small 3-in-1 sheet metal machine (something like > http://www.grizzly.com/products/12-Combination-3-in-1-Sheet-Metal-Mach >ine/T2 1320 but from BusyBee in Canada) to cut thick shim stock without > significant distortion.
Looks handy, for lightweight shearing and box forming but it is too light for the 1/8" alu I usually saw up to make box panels out of. Thanks Ken but for north of $300, I'll pass & sharpen my scissors again. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 6:41 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Need some advice on where to buy shim stock > > in custom widths > > > > On Wednesday 13 July 2016 13:26:14 Jon Elson wrote: > > > On 07/12/2016 04:31 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > So the question is: Who is likely to be able to supply this > > > > stuff 0.010" thick by 0.400 wide? Brass or SS would be a never > > > > mind. > > > > > > I think McMaster-Carr and MSC stock kits of brass shim stock with > > > about 15 thicknesses (.010" definitely in the set) in brass, and I > > > think the sheets are 6 x 12". I also buy 100' > > > rolls of .003" shim stock in 12" widths, that is a special order > > > item. I think I get these from MSC. But, the 6" x 100' roll is > > > stock. You just cut it with tin snips. > > > > > > Jon > > > > I saw those in my searches last night, but figured I'd get advice > > from > > more > > > experienced people first. > > > > My snips, or sharp scissors always seem to curl it up some. Hows the > > best > > way > > > to flatten it out so it just lays there? This SS stuff can lay flat > > enough > > to seal to > > > a sheet of glass. Looks like the long edges might have been die > > cut, in > > 6" of it, > > > maybe .001" variation in the width at .401" on my dial or digital > > calipers. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >---- -------- What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors > > > network bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. > > > Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most > > > bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, > > > sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity > > > planning > > >reports.http://sdm.link/zohodev2dev > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Emc-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > -- > > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >------ -- > > > What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and > > traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, > > and > > protocols > > > are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for > > NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions > > using capacity planning reports.http://sdm.link/zohodev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network > bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which > users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides > multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make > informed decisions using capacity planning > reports.http://sdm.link/zohodev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning reports.http://sdm.link/zohodev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
