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John Stevenson13/01/2016 22:43:37
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Posted by Nigel McBurney 1 on 13/01/2016 09:26:24:

Hold the end mill in the three jaw chuck,it works,costs nothing,and thats what everyone dud before the various modern collet systems were available,

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Is it April the first already ?

Michael Gilligan17/01/2016 13:44:40
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Posted by Michael Gilligan on 10/01/2016 16:31:27:

The Crawford Collet [which cost me quite a lot, nearly 30 years ago] has proved its worth, on many occasions, for the reasons you mention. My only regret is that I did not also buy the Metric one.

MichaelG.

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I offer the following solely for the amusement of those who are lucky enough to have purchased acceptable quality ER Collets and Holders at today's bargain prices ...

I have just been sorting some old paperwork, and found the receipt for the aforementioned special Crawford Collet [purchased New, from Tenga Engineering]

On 11-Feb-1988 : I paid £45.50 +15% VAT

surprise

MichaelG.

 

 

Edited By Michael Gilligan on 17/01/2016 13:45:11

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