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09-01-2012, 06:36 AM
(08-31-2012, 04:11 PM)Hopefuldave Wrote: I hate reaching over the spinning chuck, so I always buy left-handed files to use on the lathe.... ;)

Dave H. (the other one)
Not having found any left-handed files here in the land of "you can't get that here" I just

climb over the lathe, run it in reverse and file right handed.Rotfl
Busy Bee 12-36 lathe, Busy Bee Mill drill, Busy Bee 4x6 bandsaw, Homemade 9x17 bandsaw, Ad infinitum.
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Files - by Wawoodman - 08-30-2012, 10:32 AM
RE: Files - by f350ca - 08-30-2012, 09:52 PM
RE: Files - by Hopefuldave - 08-31-2012, 04:11 PM
RE: Files - by DanH - 08-31-2012, 05:49 PM
RE: Files - by ScrapMetal - 09-01-2012, 02:54 AM
RE: Files - by pineyfolks - 09-01-2012, 05:20 AM
RE: Files - by Highpower - 09-01-2012, 08:13 AM
RE: Files - by stevec - 09-01-2012, 06:36 AM
RE: Files - by Mayhem - 09-01-2012, 08:21 AM
RE: Files - by f350ca - 09-01-2012, 08:27 AM
RE: Files - by PixMan - 09-01-2012, 01:35 PM



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