Canadian Hobby Metal Workers & Machinists

Dose anyone here own the Fortis 270. It is Fronius’s new multi purpose welder that came out last fall.
I’d read about it. I saw it at Fabtech Toronto 6 weeks ago and I have also given it a test run. Looks absolutely awesome.

Picked up a welding blanket this morning.
$3 Couldn't believe my luck.

Years back when I was working as a maintenance supervisor I seen people literally rolling down hallway corridors with their E-Scooters on the way to their office or locker room. Back then I thought it would only be a matter of time before something would happen to put an end to how these modes of transportation are being viewed similar to charging a phone. With the recent news s...

Yippee. Another machine to restore and install a helical cutter into... the new cutter head is going to cost $1700.

Hey all I finally sourced a complete m head. I’m trying to get the draw bar and collet out and im
Confused .. does anyone know the proper sequence and which nuts are left hand thread (I believe the upper spindle collar nut is). I undid the draw bar a turn and tried a light smack but wanted to make sure I didn’t break it before I mount it on the mill . Any help is appreciat...