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Which ones have been well received? Has anyone here actually built a fifty cal? I've got room to shoot one now, so I want to get to it! [img]/ubb/images/graemlins/cool.gif"%20alt="[/img] Has anyone had any experience with the HyperDel product - it looks exceptionally well designed and they...

Tell ya (y'all) what - I'll be "the bigger man" here and apologize for the "attack-ish" tone of my prior post. I will *not* apologize for taking exception with the, and this is only opinion here, the "attack" on Roy's methods. The 'teaching a pig to sing' post had the g...

Here's a couple of quotes from Lasco, a huge manufacturer of PVC fittings and goods. "The Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association notes in their PPFA Bulletin # 4-80 (10/79) "Compressed air or inert gases should never be used for pressure testing plastic piping systems." " Here is ...

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Roy - I *think* I see what you're saying in your question and this is as close as I can come to an "explanation". I've had a regular RH end mill "unscrew itself" so to speak, or auger itself INTO the work and OUT OF the collet, all with me having pushed the machine WAY too hard t...