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Posted by Davis In SC on February 21, 2004 at 20:59:07 from (205.188.208.73):
In Reply to: machining old tractor parts posted by Dean Minnesota on February 21, 2004 at 19:19:38:
I have been in a shop for over 25 years, the last 12 in my own. It is hard to make one or 2 parts & come out, if they can be bought. If you want to do it as a hobby, that is great. A lot depends on how much free time you have. There is a surplus of used machine tools on the market now, due to shops closing. Like the previous posts stated, take a course at the local tech school, just to learn the basics, unless you have some experience on machine tools.
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