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X-Y vise question (moved drill press to basement)

I moved the powermatic 1150 drill press to the basement, which took me a while since I did it by myself. Now that I hav...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus12968
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus12968

HELP! Value of a Bridgeport

I ran across the most pristine J-head I've ever seen. Its owner passed a couple a months ago and the family is selling...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mlogical
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by mlogical

Is it safe to use hydraulic fittings for air?

Hi all, Just thinking about the spud gun design. The pipe leaving the extinguisher says "1/4 IN BORE WORKING PRESSURE 4...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by christopher.tidy
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by christopher.tidy

Yankee Screwdriver Question

I have two Yankee screwdrivers. - My Stanley No.130A is USA made I purchased new in 1971. Extended, it is about 17 inch...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Leadscrew
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by Leadscrew

Nylon sling question

I coupled three 2" wide nylon (yellow) lifting slings together to pull a truck out of a ditch. Slipknot fashion I guess...
29 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dixon263
29 comments posted 19yrs posted by dixon263

Now this is a power hacksaw

Check out this Ebay auction for an Armstrong-Blum Mfg. Co. Marvel #18 power hacksaw. I have nothing to do with this sel...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jrb65ERASE
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by jrb65ERASE

Excellent Mastercam Step by Step VideoTutorials

Hey CNC freaks, Received my DVD today. These are some excellent tutorials for anyone who want to learn Mastercam Mill m...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frbalo
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by frbalo

Can anyone steer me?

I know there is a wealth of knowledge here, and I need some help. I want to build an ultrasonic generator of mass propo...
31 comments posted 19yrs
posted by SurDO2Diver
31 comments posted 19yrs posted by SurDO2Diver

Anyone need scans of Victor Lathe Manuals

Ive scored some Victor lathe manuals, and if there is any interest..Ill scan em over the next couple weeks. Gunner "Lib...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner

A praise for Roehm lathe chucks

Hi! Got a new lathe some weeks ago (Chinese, can't afford the real thing; didn't find used what I wanted). The 3 jaw ch...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by muellernick
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by muellernick

Exploded diagrams for EMCO

Hi all, I am looking for the exploded diagrams of the Emco Super 11 Taper turning attachment and the Emco Maximat v13 q...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by workseng
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by workseng

TIG Filler Rod

Filler rods Let's see. There is 304 and 308 and who knows what else. I'm new to TIG welding exotics and have some begin...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by John Waverly at hot
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by John Waverly at hot

Post Type Twist Drill Question

I have a very old twist drill for steel, 1 and 23/32 inches in diameter. On two inches of length, the shank is a tapere...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Leadscrew
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Leadscrew

Brought Powermatic 1150 drill press home

http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Powermatic-1150-Drill-Press/ A strong gentleman who was picking up his own stuff that he won...
27 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus16069
27 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus16069

OT Wasted lives

Two prominent politicians independently referred to "wasted lives" in the context of war in Iraq. And then they were fo...
106 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus16069
106 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus16069