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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-21-2014, 09:42 PM
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Posted By phunk
im headed out to utah pretty soon to do some long...

im headed out to utah pretty soon to do some long range shooting, along with a few other stops in the western states. perhaps ill stop by while im out west!
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-16-2014, 11:28 PM
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Posted By phunk
Our rails fit up pretty much like stock... the...

Our rails fit up pretty much like stock... the only place that is close is where the bump out for the damper on our rails gets SUPER close to the manifold flange, and it would be easy to run into it...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-15-2014, 04:03 PM
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Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
I am just commenting on that particular GTR...

I am just commenting on that particular GTR version. Ya its not worth tooling up custom to make a strut bar for just one car. Watch out for the weight fiends in the Z world if you go 1 solid billet...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-15-2014, 03:29 PM
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Posted By phunk
man... gonna take some special dies and a lot of...

man... gonna take some special dies and a lot of muscle to bend that extruded aluminum on that axis. pretty cool.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-12-2014, 03:01 AM
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Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
looks like im not the only one swapping blocks...

looks like im not the only one swapping blocks and pressing a green button all night
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-09-2014, 10:50 PM
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Posted By phunk
nice you went much taller on the billet section...

nice you went much taller on the billet section than i was figuring. I assumed 3/8" or 1/2" billet and the rest sheet metal
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
What I have done when I wanted a custom...

What I have done when I wanted a custom toolpath... I just went back to the main SW tab and drew the toolpath in a new sketch. Then back to the HSM tab and use that line as a trace path. If my line...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 06:24 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
The last 2 months I have been trying out HSMworks...

The last 2 months I have been trying out HSMworks plug-in. The 2D paths are free... havent decided yet if I want to pay the big bucks and use it for 3D. For now, 3D is mastercam (which i f'n hate).
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 06:11 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
That is definitely some work holding. And I agree...

That is definitely some work holding. And I agree on the Z. I have only broken tools before due to Z screw-ups. Although my speeds and feeds might not be getting me the best life span... I am a...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 06:07 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
Ya I have been letting the roughing tools leave...

Ya I have been letting the roughing tools leave zero stock on the Z... they seems to leave as nice a bottom finish as any of my "finishers".

As for the vise jaw conversation... I think I will...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
The cutter is 1" diameter, and the cutting...

The cutter is 1" diameter, and the cutting surfaces are modular and can be rotated around to a fresh edge when you wish, or entirely replaced when worn all around.

The spindle will turn the cutter...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
That will definitely make some noise. I would...

That will definitely make some noise. I would love to see the video. My machinery is not capable of that type of removal rate so its a good thing I have time on my hands LOL. Thanks for the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
I like how you slotted them down. I never see...

I like how you slotted them down. I never see people do that
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-07-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
Beautiful. Do you make your own vise jaw blanks...

Beautiful. Do you make your own vise jaw blanks or order them?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-02-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
catchcan of sorts?

catchcan of sorts?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-30-2013, 04:55 PM
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Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
looking great! I miiiiiiight have to get a...

looking great!

I miiiiiiight have to get a quote or two from you on some round stuff soon. Making rounds in the verticals kinda sucks. But I dont have enough round part volume to justify a machine.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-16-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
To even be made in a state at all is a good thing...

To even be made in a state at all is a good thing if you ask me.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-16-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
Its never engineering problems I have, its...

Its never engineering problems I have, its manufacturing problems! You have to do everything yourself if you want it done within 3 years. Looks like you might have already noticed that.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-16-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
Its all good. I post about stuff only if I am...

Its all good. I post about stuff only if I am actually working on it. Some things take longer than others as priorities get moved around. But I am not much into posting teasers or etc. I have a board...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-16-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 36,008
Posted By phunk
Pardon me?

Pardon me?
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