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dpotts · #1 03-31-2007, 12:51 PM

I need a crash course!!!!
I am a cnc machinist with vinyl extrusion experience.I am about to take a die maintenance test for a company that makes alluminum engine blocks.The company knows I have little experience in this area.but wants me to test anyway(Die maintenance test).I have read up on terminology, but would like info on basic proplems and trouble shooting as well as cleaning ect.Any info would be greatly greatly greatly appreciated.

hpotts6@netzero.net Dave

tobyaxis · #2 07-22-2007, 10:05 PM

I don't think there is any Crash Coarse available for what you need. And what you need is training and experience which takes time.

Cheers!!!

roninB4 · #3 09-02-2009, 07:12 PM

There isn't a crash course on dies, I've been doing it for 25 years and could still learn a few things. Good luck anyway.

dpotts · #4 09-02-2009, 11:45 PM

Thanks for the replies. I actually got the job I posted this for about 2 and 1/2 years ago and I am doing well at it.Thanks again

roninB4 · #5 09-03-2009, 08:09 AM

Congratulations on getting the job, sorry I couldn't be of more help.

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