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Picture from 1943 -- children making electric motor windings
Those kids are all old people now. I read everything I can put my hands on, about WWII. Try this one, soldiers returning from war are received by women, very cute and horny looking. i
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new metalworking tool
Found this on the Seattle Times web page: Revenge of the lug nut: Kitsap County man gets hurt when he blasts car wheel with shotgun The Associated Press SOUTHWORTH, Kitsap County - A man trying to...
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OT: Supremes and 2nd Amendment
I'm really surprised that both sides are pushing so hard for a hearing. With so much to loose either way, it seems like the best for both sides would be to just continue posturing and saber- rattling.
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How do I use a Split bolt ? (electrical)
I have a 60 amp circuit with a single outlet (I believe an L5-50) that I use for my welder. I want to add a second outlet to this circuit so that I don't have to keep unplugging/plugging when I want...
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Whjere to find an 11/16" - 8tpi LH Acme tap?
Anybody know where I can find an 11/16" - 8 LH Acme tap? I need it to fix my lathe. Thanks, Dan
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Drag from disc brake?
How much, and does it vary by type of disc brake? thanks gary
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Helium Detector
Why helium, and not some other, less expensive gas? thanks gary
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18" Mitutoyo micrometer batteries
I have two Mitutoyo digital micrometers. I thought that they required SR44 batteries, but, alas, they do not fit (are too thick). So maybe, for these older micrometers, a diff. battery is required....
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unimat 3 power feed drive unit question
I have a unimat 3 with the power feed drive mounted already. Have not been able to figure out how the belt goes on to make it differant configurations but none work. I know the shaft has to be locked...
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Atlas MFC Horizontal Miller?
I just acquired an Atlas MFC milling machine. It needs some restoration and parts. Anybody familiar with these and does anyone know where I can get a manual for it? TIA Jay Cups
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Making diamond glass cutter
I have a few carats of diamond bort here and I've wanted to make a diamond-tipped glass cutter for years; I'm finally getting around to it. Does anyone have tips on how to secure the diamond chip into...
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Cutting fluids?
I bought some cutting fluid from BusyBeeTools in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This stuff was called Kut-Sol and made in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. When I got home, I noticed all of the health warnings on...
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this may interest some of you - jacobs chuck info
I inquired of the jacobs chuck company regarding rather inconsistant runout specifications for their chucks, here is the answer We apologize this confusion. The runout specs of both chucks...
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New Pipe Cutter
Up until now a square cut on a pipe or tube was tough to come by. Now, with the new PCS 8+ or the PCS 14 it is easy, fast and safe. Whether it is any of the plastics to include C-900, copper, cast...
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Pocket 25 Plasma Cutter
In Febuary, a guy gave me a Daytona Mig Pocket 25 plasma cutter (rebadged Cebora 920) No one knew if it worked, and the defuser, nozzle and electrode had been badly fried. I suspect because they...
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