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DISCUSSION
BOARDS |
atlas
craftsman
This group is dedicated to the users of Atlas metalworking machinery
including lathes, shapers and horizontal mills produced for Sears by Atlas
and AA Engineering under the Craftsman name. Group Manager |
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| Blacksmiths
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups. Forum for blacksmiths to learn from each other |
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| BurkeMills
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups. For users of Burke (Powermatic etc.) milling
machines.
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CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups.
For metalworkers interested in computers and
electronics as applied to machine tools. Covers all aspects of CNC and
related topics. Construction of electronics and electro-mechanical
conversions of machine tools regularly discussed. Very active list.
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| Chaski's
Home Machinist WWW Board - hosted by
Chaski Telecommunications. Long standing web forum for hobby machinists.
Quite active |
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| Clausing_lathe_and_mill - hosted on Yahoo!
Groups. For users of Clausing lathes and mill sold under
the Clausing name. Does not cover Atlas/Clausing machines. |
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| DreamMachine
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups. For people interested in building machines of
their own design. Discussion of merits of designs
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| Drummondlathe - hosted on Yahoo!
Groups. For users of the English made Drummond lathes,
notable for their versions with a round bed design |
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| EMC
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hosted by NIST, instructions for joining the list are at the bottom of the
NIST EMC project web page Traditional mail list for people using the
Enhanced Machine Controller software for running CNC machine tools
that was created by the US government National Institutes of Standards and
Technology. |
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| Emcocompact5users - hosted on Yahoo!
Groups. For users of the EMCO-Maier Compact 5 lathe. Also
discussion of other EMCO and similar machines |
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| Hobbicast -
hosted on Yahoo! Groups. Discussion forum of the Home Foundrymen's
Association. Covers all type of home shop metal casting. Very active list. |
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Hobby_Foundry
- this is a web-ring with hub service hosted on WebRing
A group of personal web sites related to the home
casting foundry hobby
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| Lathe_2000 -
hosted on Yahoo! Groups. Forum for group planning to design a new lathe to
be built for hobby users. Mostly superceded by Dream Machine list |
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| Lathe-list -
hosted on Yahoo! Groups. This is the original "Logan Lathe List"
started by Scott Logan himself. Support for owners of Logan lathes and
related equipment. Very active list. |
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| Machinist's
chat
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| MaxNC-users -
hosted on Yahoo! Groups. For users of the MaxNC small CNC milling machines |
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| Metalshapers - hosted on Yahoo!
Groups. For practitioners of the art of forming sheet
metal. Includes all methods, rolling, spinning, and hammering but not the
usual blacksmithing work. Not to be confused with machine tool shapers
listed below. Very active list. |
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| Metal_Shapers
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups. Dedicated to Metal Shapers, the machine tools
such as Logan, Porter-Cable, Broadhead-Garrett, Atlas, South Bend, Ammco
and others that cut metal with a sliding ram holding a tool bit. Not to be
confused with sheet metal work listed above. New list, but off to a good
start
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| Mill-drill -
hosted on Yahoo! Groups. For owners and users of mill-drill machines such
as Rong-Fu and the many similar imports. New list, but growing fast |
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| Sherline
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups, click on link at left to go
direct to group. For users of Sherline lathes and mills. Very
active list |
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| Southbendlathe - hosted on Yahoo!
Groups. For users of Southbend lathes. Very active list |
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| Taigtools -
hosted on Yahoo! Groups. For users of Taig lathes and mills. Very active
list |
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| UNIMAT
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups. For users of the various Unimat lathe/milling
machines
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| Yeagerautomation
- hosted on Yahoo! Groups. Support group for CNC-Pro milling machine control software from Yeager
Automation. |
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Yahoo!
Groups : metalworking
Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups |
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| Yahoo
Welding Groups |
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| 7X10minilaathe - hosted on Yahoo!
Groups. For users of the 7" x 10" style lathe sold by Grizzly, Harbor
Freight, etc. |
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| 9X20Lathe -hosted on Yahoo!
Groups. For users of 9" x 20" lathes imported
and sold by Jet, Enco, Harbor Freight and others |
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