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    Quote Originally Posted by thehomeengineer View Post
    Hi Greenie
    Thank you for your interest. I am unsure what a box tool is. I have Google and can only find storage tool boxes when putting box tool in the search engine. I would be very grateful if you could post a link of the box tool so I can understand what a one is.
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    The Home Engineer
    Commonly known as a roller box, mostly used on turret lathes for batch work.
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    I think your idea is better suited for the small sizes you need, when I saw your post it occurred to me that it could also house a button die for making studding.
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    Alan

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