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I bought a small wet grinder at auction that has a bad on/off switch. I'm looking to replace the switch. It is a SPDT o...
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posted by grice
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by grice

Your never too old

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070223/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/costa_rica_tourist_mugging Gunner "Liberalism is a philosophy of c...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner

Ebay Hacked Again

If you have an Ebay or Paypal account you might want to change your passwords, some unknown hacker has found a back doo...
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posted by azotic
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by azotic

Grizzly drill bits

I just received an email from Grizzly with their Titanium Nitride drill bits on sale. 29 piece for $29,95. Any experienc...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by waltleroy
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by waltleroy

AL chipbreaker part Duex

This is a sort of follow up to this question of a week ago... (Sorry, I've been way to busy fishin' to keep up with the...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

OT? Lapping of automotive engine valves

I tried to send this question last night but it did not appear to post so now I am trying again but this time thru goog...
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posted by aribert
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by aribert

Welding Table plans/pictures?

I need to put together a welding table. Can anyone point me to some plans or better yet, I'd love to see some tables put...
31 comments posted 19yrs
posted by randallX
31 comments posted 19yrs posted by randallX

BP lubrication

My Bridgeport mill has a one-shot lubricator. I am running out of the lube in the reservoir. Time to get new lube, what...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by soundadv
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by soundadv

FS -- big work/mill holder sale -- see list

I will probably keep the kurt vise, everything else is for sale and I want it to sell quickly. $8.10 shipping applies t...
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posted by ignoramus19901
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus19901

weird requests

The customers really are the best part of the job. I spend way too much time just chating up with the guys dropping of...
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posted by starbolins
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by starbolins

OT: stupid high tech car show

Did anyone watch that stupid car show on Discovery Channel Wednesday night. One car had reduced CO2 and CO emissions. A...
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posted by kfvorwerk
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by kfvorwerk

What is it? CLVIII

http://puzzlephotos.blogspot.com/ Rob
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rhvp67
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by rhvp67

Electro-erosion for amateurs?

Has anyone here experimented with electrolytic etching techniques? I've got a couple of projects in mind that involve et...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by usenet
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by usenet

Now this is cool -- metalworking content obvious!

http://www.ronpatrickstuff.com/ I can't decide which is the more outrageous project -- the Beetle or the mock-up of his...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bob.edwards
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob.edwards

Holes in High Tensile Steel

Hello, Any suggestions for cutting #10 holes in steel? I've cut 11 other holes using my drill press in what I thought w...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by b_t_k
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by b_t_k