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Anonymous Coward User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 06:41 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Anyone do cheap metal machine work? I need some simple machining on aluminum bar stock. Looking for something cheap and possibly to get it by this friday. Thanks!

G. House User ID: 28004361 United States 11/18/2012 06:44 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why would someone with expensive machinery and talent want to do that? "Everybody lies."
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 06:48 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why would someone with expensive machinery and talent want to do that? Quoting: G. House Why not? I guess you're not looking for work...
G. House User ID: 28004361 United States 11/18/2012 06:50 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why would someone with expensive machinery and talent want to do that? Quoting: G. House Why not? I guess you're not looking for work... Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 No, I'm not. Still pissed off you are looking to exploit someone. "Everybody lies."
Anonymous Coward User ID: 27794022 United States 11/18/2012 06:52 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why would someone with expensive machinery and talent want to do that? Quoting: G. House Why not? I guess you're not looking for work... Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 You can maybe get it cheap or by Friday...pick one, they both ain't gonna happen
Anonymous Coward User ID: 26901601 United States 11/18/2012 06:58 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Can you be a little more specific about what you want to have done, I may be able to help. And like the ac ahead of me said, you can get it cheap, or fast, but not both.

Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 07:07 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Can you be a little more specific about what you want to have done, I may be able to help. And like the ac ahead of me said, you can get it cheap, or fast, but not both. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26901601 Looking to get a 2"x2"x6" aluminum block drilled out on the 2"x2" face with a hole of 1 3/4" that extends vertically through the length and stops about 1/2" from the bottom of the block. Hope that makes sense. Thanks.
G. House User ID: 28004361 United States 11/18/2012 07:10 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Can you be a little more specific about what you want to have done, I may be able to help. And like the ac ahead of me said, you can get it cheap, or fast, but not both. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26901601 Looking to get a 2"x2"x6" aluminum block drilled out on the 2"x2" face with a hole of 1 3/4" that extends vertically through the length and stops about 1/2" from the bottom of the block. Hope that makes sense. Thanks. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 How many? "Everybody lies."
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 07:10 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Can you be a little more specific about what you want to have done, I may be able to help. And like the ac ahead of me said, you can get it cheap, or fast, but not both. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26901601 Looking to get a 2"x2"x6" aluminum block drilled out on the 2"x2" face with a hole of 1 3/4" that extends vertically through the length and stops about 1/2" from the bottom of the block. Hope that makes sense. Thanks. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 How many? Quoting: G. House One for now. Maybe more later if my prototype works. Thanks.
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 07:11 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why would someone with expensive machinery and talent want to do that? Quoting: G. House Why not? I guess you're not looking for work... Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 No, I'm not. Still pissed off you are looking to exploit someone. Quoting: G. House Actually I'm not. It seems like a simple job.
Anonymous Coward User ID: 25663025 Canada 11/18/2012 07:11 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Let me guess, you're I'm-a-dinner-jacket and you're looking for help in developing your "nuclear energy" project?

Anonymous Coward User ID: 896433 United States 11/18/2012 07:12 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Here: [link to www.emachineshop.com]
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 07:13 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Let me guess, you're I'm-a-dinner-jacket and you're looking for help in developing your "nuclear energy" project? Quoting: Anonymous Coward 25663025 No. I do metal work, and did some work on a block this weekend. I just don't have time...
Anonymous Coward User ID: 1499591 Netherlands 11/18/2012 07:13 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Are we seeing glp jobs being born here? Glp fix the economic
Anonymous Coward User ID: 27427038 United States 11/18/2012 07:15 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why don't you find a local machine shop that could do an extra job for a few bucks. That's what I do. Support your local people.
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 07:16 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why don't you find a local machine shop that could do an extra job for a few bucks. That's what I do. Support your local people. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 27427038 I could, but not too many shops around here, most closed up doors...
Anonymous Coward User ID: 25663025 Canada 11/18/2012 07:18 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Let me guess, you're I'm-a-dinner-jacket and you're looking for help in developing your "nuclear energy" project? Quoting: Anonymous Coward 25663025 No. I do metal work, and did some work on a block this weekend. I just don't have time... Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 me thinketh thou protest too much.
Anonymous Coward User ID: 27427038 United States 11/18/2012 07:19 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Why don't you find a local machine shop that could do an extra job for a few bucks. That's what I do. Support your local people. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 27427038 I could, but not too many shops around here, most closed up doors... Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 Ok.
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 07:31 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work?
G. House User ID: 28004361 United States 11/18/2012 07:35 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? What do you plan on using this for? The walls are going to end up being pretty thin in relation to the size of the part. "Everybody lies."
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 07:39 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? What do you plan on using this for? The walls are going to end up being pretty thin in relation to the size of the part. Quoting: G. House Yes that I know. Its a fluid reservoir.
Anonymous Coward User ID: 27427038 United States 11/18/2012 07:46 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Here: [link to www.emachineshop.com] Quoting: Anonymous Coward 896433 Wow....that's a great site and it looks like they do good work!
Anonymous Coward User ID: 25663025 Canada 11/18/2012 07:59 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? What do you plan on using this for? The walls are going to end up being pretty thin in relation to the size of the part. Quoting: G. House Yes that I know. Its a fluid reservoir. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 For hydroponics?
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 08:13 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? What do you plan on using this for? The walls are going to end up being pretty thin in relation to the size of the part. Quoting: G. House Yes that I know. Its a fluid reservoir. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 For hydroponics? Quoting: Anonymous Coward 25663025 Hahaha, no...
G. House User ID: 28004361 United States 11/18/2012 08:16 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? What do you plan on using this for? The walls are going to end up being pretty thin in relation to the size of the part. Quoting: G. House Yes that I know. Its a fluid reservoir. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 Under pressure? "Everybody lies."
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 08:17 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? What do you plan on using this for? The walls are going to end up being pretty thin in relation to the size of the part. Quoting: G. House Yes that I know. Its a fluid reservoir. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 26376258 Under pressure? Quoting: G. House No
Anonymous Coward User ID: 28012263 Spain 11/18/2012 08:19 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Nitroglycerine container?
IRQ_1 User ID: 24600584 United States 11/18/2012 08:31 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? OP since this is an international forum wouldn't it be cheaper after shipping to contract this out locally? Jack of all trades, master of none. We are all the result of our past choices meeting the future. "shall not be infringed."
Anonymous Coward User ID: 27427038 United States 11/18/2012 08:31 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Use plastic to keep your costs down? And for mass production they could be molded etc. instead of machined.
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 08:39 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? Use plastic to keep your costs down? And for mass production they could be molded etc. instead of machined. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 27427038 Can;t use plastic environment gets hot.
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 26376258 United States 11/18/2012 08:40 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: Anyone do cheap metal machine work? OP since this is an international forum wouldn't it be cheaper after shipping to contract this out locally? Quoting: IRQ_1 Maybe. I found an add in craigslist locally for an apprentice machinist needing some work. We will see what they say.
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