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As I mentioned yesterday I am creating a separate thread for those creative folks here interested in DIY projects, building special parts and specially machining whether is turning on a Lathe or milling Machine. I am getting a new larger lathe this week finally setup and ready for getting a new...

I am currently in the middle of an 80% 10-22 project and it is still an 80% receiver. There is an 11/16 hole needed for the barrel and I cannot drill that hole with anything I have. I didn't drill any other holes to maintain it as a paperweight and not a firearm. Can anyone point me to...

I sold my old milling setup in favor of an end mill for more accurate machine of other parts. I got into the entire thing because I wanted to make my own 80% lower. Now, I enjoy machining everything. It's a lot of fun and I have some ideas regarding other parts that do not exist! I had no...