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   Snag to Leon Fisk   
   Re: Mill parts   
   20 Nov 24 11:53:04   
   
   From: Snag_one@msn.com   
      
   On 11/20/2024 9:45 AM, Leon Fisk wrote:   
   > On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:25:37 -0600   
   > Snag  wrote:   
   >   
   >    
   >> Yup , that's what it looks like . But I don't know what pitch the   
   >> threads are ... They don't all use 8 TPI , some use 10 .   
   >   
   > Guessing by the part Description Size "TM23.7-10" it's likely to be   
   > 10 TPI. Of course that 10 could be meant as Metric I suppose. No   
   > clue as to how Metric is specified in relation to our TPI meaning...   
   >   
   > Just an off the wall thought... could you use Babbit and a home brew   
   > mold to catch the pour for a shape you could use?   
   >   
      
      I could cast it with bronze/brass ... I'd have to make a pattern and   
   a core ... I have the material and the flasks and green sand . Actually   
   it would be easier to make a lost foam pattern to cast it .   
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