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Thread Tapping Newbie Question!
Hi I have decided to try making my own Dremel precision router base where the Dremel's threaded collar screws into a piece of thick perspex (or wood, depending on what I choose to use). A bit of...
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10 years ago
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Denham lathe pictures
[IMG] at the back of the lathe [IMG] Denham makers name [IMG] view towards tailstock [IMG] General view towards headstock http://www.polytechforum.com/img/2y/IMG]General...
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11 years ago
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Strut/channel foot?
Does Superstrut or other strut/channel system make a 90-degree segment that can be used as a foot? This shelf system from Ikea is similar to what I'm trying to do in my lab with my existing collection...
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11 years ago
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Howdy gang
--Interesting group here; no political rants. Anyone interested in building lightweight transport? I've been working on a trike for the last 11 months; photos of build can be found here: --I lost...
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11 years ago
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Standard-Modern Lathe
I have a standard-modern lathe model 1334 and would like to ask some questions to someone that owns this lathe. If you own one let me know. Al
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11 years ago
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Electroplating Engine Bore
I'm a newbe to electroplating and was wondering if anyone could provide some insight (and save me from reinventing the wheel) in the following methods of electroplating an aluminium cylinder bore both...
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12 years ago
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Stupid welder question
I've got a '98 Jeep Grand Cherokee. I've got two problems with it I need to address. One is that the steering knuckles have notches worn or correded into them on the sliders where the brake pads ride,...
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12 years ago
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rol lift pallet jack top seal
The top seal om the pump of my rol lift series E pallet jack is leaking. Having trouble removing the top packing nut. Before I apply more pressure I want to make sure it is a right hand thread. Anyone...
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12 years ago
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Grinding Silver
Hello - I need a way to grind silver bullion into basically dust sized particles. I have manually taken a rasps, files and such and gotten the desired results by hand. However, this takes forever and...
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12 years ago
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O.T. Moving a pool and deck
My parents have a 4 year old 16x32 doughboy oval pool. They have torn the liner inadvertantly cleaning it and have decided they dont want it anymore. They just put a salt water system in it last year....
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12 years ago
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What's needed to wire up a rotary 3ph converter?
Rotary converter will be installed in my garage and used to run lathe & mill (one at a time). Supply will be dryer circuit of 30A 220v. Wiring up is straightforward, but what switch(es) and fuses...
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12 years ago
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yamaha 2 stroke
hi, i know this is way off topic , but..............does anybody know of
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13 years ago
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Build your own Jet Engine
We have reached to top , in internal combustion engines using pistons , the very best , light weight engines are $700 , and weigh 300 lbs and make 250 reliable horse power , Youd waste lots of time...
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13 years ago
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What happened to arcm?
This used to be a great place to hang around. What happened to the = regulars? Is there another group that people went to? Guv Bob
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13 years ago
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questions about Tig vs. Torch
How is tig at filling gaps and building up areas ?. The projects I have in mind , I know I can do with a torch, bridging large gaps with pieces of rod and welding over them to join parts that don't...
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13 years ago
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