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I ALWAYS sand any tip including kamui clears to INSURE that the bottom is PERFECTLY FLAT! Many tips are NOT and that leads to a tip...

PROCEDURE FOR RADIAL® PIN SHAFT INSTALLATION 1. CENTER DRILL TO A 5/16 DIAMETER 2. DRILL .312 DIAMETER 2.300 3. TAP WITH RADIAL® TAP...

You might just reach out to Ariel, he's pretty responsive and may be willing to just tell you what material he uses...

I tried to post the video but the server said the file was too large so I'll try to do another one that's shorter I guess, but I can't...

the .550" cap is so when done, you don't see a spiral from the threads. It's a full circle. if doing a fully threaded plug, it will look...

I use an insert cutter made to cut aluminum and run it about 900 rpm. Cuts smooth. Then I center drill and drill/bore and tap.

Just my choice I do the internal threading after the insert is installed. I do all my inserts like that.

Buy brass bar and drill and part off whatever size you need.

Okay, was wondering if you had a way to make an allen wrench fitting on them, like cuefits had on their POM fittings.

Nice, how do you tighten them down on the cue?

I'm a hobbiest. I use those same nylon bolts to make extension inserts for my cues. I cut the bolt head to the right size, then use the...

Let me clarify, I was speaking solely about the Huebler repairs. When I did those yrs ago, I didn't think to use a threaded nylon bolt...

I always drill/bore a .5" dia. hole then plugged it with maple, the drilled/bored tapped for the insert of nylon. Then drilled tapped...

I haven't had to, outside of a couple hueblers back in the day due to cross threading. Had no issues boring them out with a 1/2 endmill...

I have found that trying to make threaded inserts consumes a lot of time and I'm not really set up for live threading so trying to do...