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Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - doubleboost - 03-03-2012
Hi
I recently made a square collet holder
http://madmodder.net/index.php?topic=6804.0
Time for a hexy one
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![[Image: P3030068.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/P3030068.jpg)
![[Image: P3030071.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/P3030071.jpg)
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Bore the taper then put some threads on it tomorrow
John
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - DaveH - 03-03-2012
Hi John,
So far so good
A nice bit of chamfering, what is the hole for?
DaveH
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - doubleboost - 03-03-2012
(03-03-2012, 05:48 PM)DaveH Wrote: Hi John,
So far so good
A nice bit of chamfering, what is the hole for?
DaveH
Hi
Dave
The hole is there in case i need to machine a hex on the end of a long bar
I bored it half way then broke in to it from the nose end
John
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - DaveH - 03-03-2012
(03-03-2012, 05:53 PM)doubleboost Wrote: Hi
Dave
The hole is there in case i need to machine a hex on the end of a long bar
I bored it half way then broke in to it from the nose end
John
Ah,
yes of course. DaveH
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - doubleboost - 03-04-2012
Hi
Had a full day in the shop
Got my collet holder finished
![[Image: P3040094.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/P3040094.jpg)
![[Image: P3040102.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/P3040102.jpg)
![[Image: P3040114.jpg]](http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/P3040114.jpg)
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - DaveH - 03-04-2012
That looks nice John
I see you did some more chamfering
A very nice job
DaveH
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - ETC57 - 03-04-2012
Nice work John,
I would be interested to see how it is used.
Jerry.
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - doubleboost - 03-04-2012
(03-04-2012, 06:06 PM)ETC57 Wrote: Nice work John,
I would be interested to see how it is used.
Jerry.
Hi
Jerry
So would i
I used my square one to make a chuck key
The hex one will be good for one off bolt heads ect
Once it is set up in a mill vice you simply turn it over to put flats on to round bar
I will post some pictures of it in action
John
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - ETC57 - 03-04-2012
Thank's John ,
That would be great.
Jerry.
RE: Hexy ER 32 Collet Holder - EdK - 03-04-2012
Very handy items those collet blocks. Nice job on making yours. They should provide you years of service.
Ed