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From: Bob La Londe <none@none.com99>
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Subject: Re: Geometric Self Opening Die Heads
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 15:08:22 -0700
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On 7/13/2024 11:31 AM, Bob La Londe wrote:
> Geometric Self Opening Die Heads

<SNIP>

> 
> 
> If you don't want to watch the whole video here is where he runs through 
> one part.
> https://youtu.be/WXoG9uEMIpA?si=eZCT38b5dpSwocNM&t=1141
> 
> I am sure if I look around I can find a used version of this tool for 
> less than a brand new one, but I need to ask. Have you used a tool like 
> this.  The self opening die head, not a turret lathe.  I am sure lots of 
> you have used a turret lathe.  How easy was it to setup for each job? 
> How affordable where the thread jaws?  Did you find it worked reliably? 
> Do you have nay other feedback for using one or reasons not to?
> 

Another groups take on the subject:
https://bbs.homeshopmachinist.net/forum/general/2095061-geometric-self-opening-die-heads#post2095515

After reading all the comments I have concluded that geoseismic button 
taps are bad for single point reaming.



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Bob La Londe
CNC Molds N Stuff


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