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gray314
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2d ago
I had to pick between slowing my feed or dropping my spindle speed, and my ears made the call
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lucashenderson
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3d ago
Rant: My first shop in 2008 ran everything off paper travelers, now the new guys can't read a print without a screen
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kai_ramirez38
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5d ago
A single worn insert screw cost me 5 hours of head scratching last Friday
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the_lucas
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5d ago
Blew $400 on a Renishaw probe and it sat in the box for 6 weeks
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luna261
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5d ago
I finally stopped touching off with a paper slip after what happened at the shop in Wichita
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haydenhayes
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6d ago
The week my 1998 Haas nearly cost me a $9,000 job and it was all one setting
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ross.felix
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6d ago
Spent 6 hours chasing a taper that was off 0.003 because of one dumb thing
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viola_garcia56
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6d ago
A guy at the IMTS booth in Chicago bet me $50 I couldn't hold 0.0005 on a warm machine
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carr.luna
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9d ago
Appreciation post: the night shift guy who saved my setup with a Sharpie
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rivera.hannah
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10d ago
Hit a 0.0005 inch tolerance on a shaft nobody asked me to hold that tight
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taylor_wells
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11d ago
Vent: crashed a $400 rougher into the vise on a Friday afternoon
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wesleyshah
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12d ago
Am I the only one who switched from CAM software back to hand programming on the lathe?
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the_rowan
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13d ago
Spent 3 hours chasing a chatter problem that turned out to be one stupid thing
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ross.felix
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14d ago
Ran my first batch of parts with a feeds and speeds app instead of the old cheat sheet taped to my machine
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hernandez.gavin
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14d ago
My chuck key went missing for 3 days and I found it in the last place I expected
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