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(10-21-2019, 08:32 AM)RonB1957 Wrote: I have been looking for two threaded hand wheels. Either 3/4"-6 or preferably 1"-5 to be used for either a built in dovetail/ moxon, or a small moxon type work bench with drawers, longer rods, etc . I just need two, so I do not wish to buy the tooling/ taps to make my own. Thank you.
If you have blank handwheels a local machine shop with CNC could thread mill any size, pitch or style you want.
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(10-21-2019, 08:32 AM)RonB1957 Wrote: I have been looking for two threaded hand wheels. Either 3/4"-6 or preferably 1"-5 to be used for either a built in dovetail/ moxon, or a small moxon type work bench with drawers, longer rods, etc . I just need two, so I do not wish to buy the tooling/ taps to make my own. Thank you.
Not sure if it's ok to link to the other forum site but, have you seen this?
https://sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?...handwheels
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10-22-2019, 09:11 AM
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(10-21-2019, 08:32 AM)RonB1957 Wrote: I have been looking for two threaded hand wheels. Either 3/4"-6 or preferably 1"-5 to be used for either a built in dovetail/ moxon, or a small moxon type work bench with drawers, longer rods, etc . I just need two, so I do not wish to buy the tooling/ taps to make my own. Thank you.
I built a Moxon vice and used threaded rod and a pipe connector with a wood handles.
George
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