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  1. Machining a disco ball - GIF

    Started by Jon, Sep 16, 2019 12:03 PM
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  2. Machining a dome - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 9, 2022 08:14 AM
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  3. Machining a giant ball valve - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 19, 2021 08:27 PM
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    Jan 20, 2021, 08:02 PM Go to last post
  4. Machining a graphite bushing - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 28, 2023 12:56 PM
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    May 29, 2023, 06:54 PM Go to last post
  5. Machining a guilloche pattern on watch face - GIF

    Started by Altair, Oct 4, 2020 08:27 PM
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    Oct 10, 2020, 06:28 PM Go to last post
  6. Machining a helical gear - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 20, 2024 10:27 AM
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  7. Machining a hexagon - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 27, 2023 10:27 AM
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    Sep 1, 2023, 02:23 PM Go to last post
  8. Machining a Keith Rucker 9" straightedge

    Started by N4NV, Feb 4, 2020 09:04 PM
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  9. Machining a large crankshaft - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 21, 2021 12:44 PM
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  10. Machining a large crankshaft - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 8, 2021 07:13 PM
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  11. Machining a large drill bit - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 1, 2023 08:14 AM
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    Jul 2, 2023, 02:51 AM Go to last post
  12. Machining a large herringbone gear - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 19, 2021 07:13 PM
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  13. Machining a large pulley - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 2, 2023 03:42 PM
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  14. Machining a large roller - video

    Started by Altair, Apr 14, 2023 08:14 AM
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  15. Machining a large shaft - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 4, 2021 08:14 AM
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  16. Machining a large shaft with fins - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 12, 2023 08:14 AM
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  17. Machining a large single cylinder crankshaft - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 31, 2023 06:07 AM
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    Jan 10, 2024, 01:15 PM Go to last post
  18. Machining a large valve body - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 9, 2023 06:07 AM
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  19. Machining a model Eiffel Tower - video

    Started by Jon, May 15, 2019 10:22 AM
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    May 19, 2019, 12:38 PM Go to last post



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