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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...

More info required like is it a 90vdc motor or a 180vdc? pics and specs.....

Depends on how thick the leather was, or how deep the channel is now. Most linen is about .025" thick, compared to leather that can be...

Lmao Trust me Just screw it on and call it a day.