[Jewelry making - Article 00126] - Re: [Orchid] Choosing between and rolling mill and an ultrasonic

[Dave Arens]

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Hi,

>       i bought a cheapie rolling mill from ebay for $250.  (made by
>     PePe). it has one of the sheering bolts, and i cannot tell you how
>     much i hate this thing. i use it only because i don't have any
>     other rolling mill, but you can only roll with very little
>     pressure. 

    Have you tried replacing the shear 'bolt'? 

    I've not seen the mill you describe, but it seems unlikely a mfg
    would put a 'shear bolt' in a mill if it couldn't be replaced.  I'd
    contact the mfg or a distributor of PePe tools & ask about a 'hard'
    bolt to replace it. 

Dave

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