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My "free" ATV

It's a 2007 Arctic Cat 650 and now I know why my neighbor gave it away ... so far I have about 6 or 700 bucks in parts...
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Ali-MIG test-welds pics - diagnose?

Hello all I know previous comments, but - does anyone have any ideas here? http://www.weldsmith.co.uk/greet/cs411/26072...
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AI Technical Recent Experience

I finally signed up for ChatGPT. I am a little disappointed. Its better than Gemini AI, but it has a lot of same random...
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Watched tank running day at Bovington (UK) FWIW

For what it's worth... went 2 days ago to Bovington camp tank museum for "running" day - of mainly WW2 armoured vehicle...
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Your Generator Sucks (Maybe Mine Too)

YOUR GENERATOR SUCKS Long read, but maybe worth it Mine does too. If you are on jobs sites using it all the time it pro...
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donut spare and AWD

A large part of why I'm fixing the AWD 2000 CRV is its very conveniently rear hatch mounted full sized spare tire, like...
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Should I use hardfacing rod ?

I want to build up the cutting edges on the blades on my brush hog , they're worn and the bottom side is no longer flat...
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Re: Homemade diesel hammer???

> >> I was at a construction site with my 4 year old son. It was like a >> heaven for him, both heavy duty construction...
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Best Blow Gun

What is the best? Make a model blow gun in your opinion. I keep my shop air regulated at about 125PSI someone that lists...
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1/4 Turn T-Nuts

Any of you all use these? Instead of having to slide them in from end you can just drop them directly into the t-slot a...
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Refractometer - It Was Worth It

When I first calibrated it and used it the coolant in my machine tanks was basically off scale or at the very top. I ha...
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