The waiting game.

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B4408 wrote:That will be good.
In the bedding glue yet?

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kickinback wrote: Thu Oct 18, 2018 3:50 pm Image


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Nice, but not nice enough for me to change my choice of Tradesman.
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That horrible moment you realise you didn’t get the bushing for the bloody die.

Luckily I had some hardened 4140 barstock.

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50 cases neck turned and ready for loading and fireforming

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show off
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trevort wrote:show off
Do you like my neck turned false shoulder Trev?


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Is it enough of a false shoulder to hold them?


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Yep. Bolt is a bit tight on closing


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So you didn’t have to go up to 6.5 then. Must be a very tight necked chamber?


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trevort wrote:So you didn’t have to go up to 6.5 then. Must be a very tight necked chamber?


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.2655. Wouldn’t chamber virgin brass.


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Coming along nicely. Would love to have a capable lathe and ability to 'just turn up a bushing' accurately :-)
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