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   Message 213,592 of 215,319   
   Bob La Londe to Jim Wilkins   
   Re: How long would it take you to 3D pri   
   25 Jul 24 16:41:30   
   
   From: none@none.com99   
      
   On 7/25/2024 3:14 PM, Jim Wilkins wrote:   
   > "Bob La Londe"  wrote in message news:v7uhei$2f4on$1@dont-email.me...   
   >   
   > In this case I was mostly just playing.  I have some real parts I'd like   
   > to inject with ABS, but I don't think I have enough machine for it.  I   
   > have considered I might set the whole machine in one of the presses, and   
   > push directly on the piston rod.  20 tons ought to do it doncha think.   
   > Bob La Londe   
   >   
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   >   
   > According to John Taylor 20 tons is the chamber pressure of a .577   
   > elephant rifle which can solve any problem it's applied to.   
   > (Cordite's pressure increases in African heat.)   
   > However that solution is said to kill at one end and maim at the other.   
   >   
      
      
   Ah, one of those older lower pressure rounds.  Lots of modern cartridges   
   run around 50,000-55,000 PSI.   
      
      
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