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Ultrasonic cleaner schematics

Schematics for the simple power oscillators used to drive ultrasonic cleaners (for cleaning metal parts) can be found a...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dforeman
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by dforeman

Seeking CNC shop for small 2D job in brass

I need someone to cut a simple Y-symetric key shape from 1/"x3/16" 360 brass bar. The large end then has to have an ang...
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posted by lostfrom68jay
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by lostfrom68jay

Morse tapers please help

Has anyone got a modern exact spec for morse taper i.e. Should tang MT fit into non tang MT sockets, I only have old im...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mungkie1
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by mungkie1

Tapping gun questions

I need to tap a couple hundred 10-24 holes through 1/4" 6061 aluminum, and the project is way too big to put onto a mil...
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posted by nirias
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by nirias

Cabin Fever Photos

http://neme-s.org/Cabin_Fever_2007/cabin_fever_expo_2007.htm Photos I took at Cabin Fever. Next I hope to figure out ho...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by errol.groff
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by errol.groff

Threadlocker for oil-soaked cast iron?

I recently tore down an automotive transmission I rebuilt. Some bolts that were threadlocked with Loc-tite red came loo...
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posted by dgeesamanIHateSpam
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by dgeesamanIHateSpam

Batteries

We've had several discussions about batteries for calipers, etc. I went shopping locally for some and got a severe case...
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posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM

Cool find today

I went to look at an old honda ATV so I can ride with my son, not looking for much. The deal on the ATV was good so I a...
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posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by wayneREMOVETHIS

earth rotation/in ground hoist

I have an in ground hydraulic automobile hoist and do not have a non-rotator. When lifting the vehicle up or letting it...
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posted by mark
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by mark

Fastening rubber cover on belt grinder contact wheel

I have a homemade belt grinder with a 2" aluminum contact wheel. I am replacing its rubber cover with a piece of 1/4" t...
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posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by bobengelhardt

UK small batch work available

Dear Community , We are looking for an engineering workshop which can do some small prototype turning, milling and dril...
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posted by a7nd
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by a7nd

4 x 6 Bandsaws

On impulse, I bought the Harbor Freight 4x6 Bandsaw on sale, combined with a 15% coupon 2 days ago. (The coupon expired...
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posted by spamhater123+U070125074907
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamhater123+U070125074907

What is it? CLIV

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

Hardinge HLV

I have the opportunity to purchase for my shop a Hardinge HLV lathe that looks to be in good shape and I need to have s...
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posted by "warydragon AT gmail DOT com"
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by "warydragon AT gmail DOT com"

Victor Proline versus Victor Cutskill O/A outfits

I am a hobbyist blacksmith and I need to use a cutting torch sometimes. I saw a Victor Proline and a Cutskill medium du...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rdennett
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by rdennett