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=Small mill From 1/2" Rebar to 1/32" Sheet=
=Small mill From 1/2" Rebar to 1/32" Sheet=
*Use 4130 steel, not CR - needs to be hard. Heat treat it - heat and qeunch in oil.
**Use an electric kiln for heat treat. Then quench oil at $20/gallon, not cheap but should last - [https://chatgpt.com/c/69505cb4-8ddc-832a-a7c1-e3619983a017]

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  • Reversing and finishing mills - [1]
  • More about 2 high, 4 high, and cluster mills - [2]

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Small mill From 1/2" Rebar to 1/32" Sheet

  • Use 4130 steel, not CR - needs to be hard. Heat treat it - heat and qeunch in oil.
    • Use an electric kiln for heat treat. Then quench oil at $20/gallon, not cheap but should last - [4]