[modeleng] Re: Mystery Thread & New Loco

Al,

> For the past several years, especially when threading
> to a shoulder or doing an internal thread, I grind the
> tool "backwards, mount it where it is in the "back
> side" of the hole and thread in Reverse with the
> spindle turning in reverse, with the threading tool
> backing out of the hole towards the headstock.  

Neat trick. Next time I will try this.

Barrie
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