Thread: Steven's anealer

So I will take pictures as I go.

first assembly, cake tin drive,



parts used

2 x motors $9.48USD each,

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Spiral pointed tap set for the M8 thread. I tapped one coupling with these and one with a traditional tap and with the spiral. The spiral was easier and did a better job, $6.29USD a set (HSS).

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Couplings, 8mm x 6.35mm $3.15USD a pair. I drilled the 6.35mm hole to 6.5mm before tapping, as I didnt have a 6.75mm? drill but this did OK.

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cake tin was ebay, I am glad I bought 2 as I f*cked the first hole it was miles off centre. $4.59AU doh

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