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Source for mandrels
Posted by:
Bill Marchisella
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Date: January 17, 2019 08:26PM
Does anybody have a 1/2" steel mandrel 24"-30" long that they like sell or know where I can get one. Sorry Tom since the buy and sell does not work - like me. Re: Source for mandrels
Posted by:
Bill Marchisella
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Date: January 17, 2019 11:37PM
Tom
No 1/2" and only come 18" long need 24" - 30" Re: Source for mandrels
Posted by:
Bill Sidney
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Date: January 17, 2019 11:58PM
try a machine shop, they should have 1/2 inch round rods William Sidney AK Re: Source for mandrels
Posted by:
Tom Kirkman
(Moderator)
Date: January 18, 2019 08:26AM
You can buy 1/2 inch drill rod in the length you want and if you'll splurge about $3 for an end bit, you can bore your own center on one end for your live center. Yes you can do this on a wood lathe.
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Posted by:
Mark Talmo
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Date: January 18, 2019 02:26PM
Bill M,
McMaster Carr, close tolerance 01tool steel, drill rod, 0.50 X 36in, PN 8893K1, $11.25. Can be heat treated to aid rigidity/stiffness. Mark Talmo FISHING IS NOT AN ESCAPE FROM LIFE BUT RATHER A DEEPER IMMERSION INTO IT!!! BUILDING YOUR OWN SIMPLY ENHANCES THE EXPERIENCE. Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.
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