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What options for trailer floor
We just stripped and sandblasted our trailer, it is 20k Cronkhite with a 18 ft long bed. The wood on it was completely rotted and I am now looking for good options. I want this trailer to haul...
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Help with 2006 liberty ac
Boy, what a mess! Hard to tell what is wrong. I'm assuming this is an R134a system? The somewhat high pressure on the evaporator could indicate contamination. Did you evacuate the system? How did you...
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CNC Bridgeport mill for sale
Picture mill is a lot like my own Bridgeport Interact, except that it is stepper motor powered, and mine is servo motor powered. Steppers are a plus if you want to use Windows based Mach3, otherwise...
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How much could this CNC punch press weigh (Wiedematic W-2040)
I bought this at an auction, I wonder what does it weigh. This is a 20 ton CNC punch press.
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2-56 push nuts?
I'm looking for a source for 2-56 push nuts. McMaster has let me down.
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WORKING PERFECT
Regards Tom. http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/tls/3065340272.html
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Hooked up the rattler
That's what she said;-)
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McMaster-Carr comes through again!
I ordered on a Thursday some stuff to be shipped next day air from McMaster-Carr. When it didn't arrive by Friday afternoon I checked UPS tracking and the shipping had been changed from next day...
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What industrial air quick connects
We have finally hooked up our air compressor to the existing air piping in my factory. The bad news is that the existing connectors are either missing, or old and leaking. I would like to replace them...
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Was this bad?
Replaced some Mickey-mouse plastic pipe (by others) on my water utility service connection with a piece of galvanized iron pipe and a flexible "copper water heater connector" hose in place of a proper...
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What is it? Set 444
Just posted a new set on the web site: Rob
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BBQ - Stainless
I've got a decent BBQ grill on the back patio that's all stainless sheet. No issues. I've got another bigger one (designed for portable use) that has no top cover / hood. It has side shelves that fold...
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Glow Sticks
I used to get chemical flares that were decently bright and would glow for a long time. Pretty bright for 7-8 hours and a dim glow (in the dark) after 18-20 hours. Now all the ones I get seem awfully...
 
Irwin parts
Ever try Irwin themselves? I need to do that, too, missing an adjustment screw on a set of needlenose minis. It's just not been critical enough to hunt down, have others. Stan
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Going out of state without a DOT number
We have a dump truck and a trailer. The dump truck is registered as a 26k vehicle (no CDL) and the trailer is registered at 20k gross, so together they are a CDL required commercial vehicle. We do not...
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