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Inductive heaters for bolt removal etc
OK, trying to help the on-topic ratio. Interest was expressed in the boat trailer thread- ?v=O-uSJfguTp0&feature=related pricing massive DIY unit Dave The Concentrator is great for: breaking rusted or...
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Al casting cost
What can I expect a foundry to charge me for an Aluminum casting? It would be about the size of a softball using either lost wax or lost foam. Thanks
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internal roller burnisher for sale
Hey gang, i happen to have come across a Wiedeke/Elliott internal roller burnisher in my travels (it came as part of a lot that I picked up). this particular model looks to be a near-bottoming style...
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Lubrication for a Clausing VS13 lathe
I have a nice Clausing-colchester vari-speed 13" lathe that has weeped out a bit of lubricant over the past several years, and has reached the point of needing to add some more. The manual recommends...
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15 years ago
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rive belt material
Does anyomne know where I might get flat fiber belt material for a metal lathe? Also the wires that hold it together. thank, Geo.
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15 years ago
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Barnett Crossbow prod replacement source?
I was digging through my Stuff, and stumbled across an old Barnett crossbow that Id tucked away years ago. Its a skelotonized stock with length adjustment..similar to the RC-150, but its a recurve. I...
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Boat trailer trouble
I just bought a 20 year old boat trailer. Last week end I tried to check the bearing grease, but a bearing looked bad. I could not replace the bearing because the axle was bad. I could not replace the...
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shocking product from China
We have been cleaning up after yet another Hurricane and my wife was putting back outside a mirror (designer type in frame) outside. So the better we might look around a corner... The mirror had a...
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Driving a vertical shaft
How do you drive a vertical shaft with a horizontal motor mount? I understand mitre gear, spiral gear and a worm drive. Is there another way? I have been looking through several texts and am not...
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Anvil resurface
I am thinking of taking my old anvil to work and using the surface grinder to flatten it out. Are old anvils heat treated, or just hardened by use?
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Damned Verizon!
Now I can't even get the posts from here. Keeps saying "No new mesages on server" and with THIS bunch I know that's not right! :-) Jim
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Advice? Laser or waterjet cutting in Seattle/Tacoma area
Hello, I need to have 200 pieces cut from 28 gage stainless steel and am wondering if anyone has a good lead on a local laser or waterjet cutter. I'm actually in Kitsap county, so South Sound or...
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15 years ago
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Do I need anti-sieze for SS screws in brass?
Application is a handle-bar clamp - could be left exposed to seaside-winter conditions for weeks/months. Clamp is brass, screws are some stainless as sold to me by a fastener company (don't know what...
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15 years ago
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Stainless steel for wood stove?
Does anyone have experience with the durability of stainless steel hardware in a wood stove firebox? Google shows conflicting claims from various manufacturers. I disassembled the stove this weekend...
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What Tool to strip off Stucco Color-coat easily
Not sure what to use, so I'll see if anyone else has done it... Need to turn a Once Upon A Time exterior concrete block wall (they added on the current garage about 40 years ago) into a proper...
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