Author Topic: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?  (Read 4014 times)

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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #15 on: June 19, 2021, 04:25:23 PM »
What size knurls on that Jo?

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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #16 on: June 19, 2021, 04:28:59 PM »
I found the following marlco instructions valuable to the current discussion.  --Tim

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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #17 on: June 19, 2021, 04:32:13 PM »
Thanks Tim

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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #18 on: June 19, 2021, 04:34:10 PM »
5/8" dia but make it to suit what ever you can get hold of: Marlco Knurls are a rip off   :toilet_claw:

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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #19 on: June 19, 2021, 04:39:03 PM »
Yeah...good knurls over here are like 50-70 bucks each...... :hellno:
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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #20 on: June 19, 2021, 04:44:18 PM »
Yep that's the sort of price they go for  :toilet_claw:

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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #21 on: June 19, 2021, 07:05:13 PM »
I have some 3/4 knurls that look decent...I may standardize on that
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Re: Hemingway Knurling tool kit. Anyone build one?
« Reply #22 on: June 20, 2021, 01:03:34 AM »
Accutrak knurls are at least sane in price, and have 3/4 x 3/8 x .25 DP rollers available.     
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