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Shapers for sale

Have 2 shapers for sale 7" Ammco with vise good condition 450.00 or 8" Logan with vise good condition and new belts var...
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posted by bhardy72921
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by bhardy72921

looking for plans of turret scope mount

looking for a set of plans for a turret scope mount for a mauser98. i have some blueprints of single shot rifles to swap...
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posted by jharmon1
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jharmon1

question 2 axis cnc

All A friend of mine is building up a small proto shop for his employer, and is having quotes done for a 2 axis cnc. Wh...
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posted by none
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

Cheap R8 collets

Guys, what do you think about cheap no brand R8 collets? I don't need super precision all I want are reliable collets t...
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posted by alexkuzn
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by alexkuzn

help me ID this facemill

some day I'll learn to quit gambling on "mystery tools" - this is an e-bay purchase, a "metric" facemill, it was called...
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posted by nobody
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by nobody

OT: Contaminated Kerosene Revisited- Need Help

I put together a webpage detailing my efforts so far. Would like you smart savvy types to give opinion and suggestions....
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posted by jasonrnorth
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by jasonrnorth

Bought a few gages

Since I wanted to test my supermicrometer, I bought a set of gages, from a local seller for $15. http://igor.chudov.com...
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posted by ignoramus20599
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus20599

Cool Stuff Being Made

I came across this and thought some of the people on this group would appreciate it. http://blog.nam.org/archives/coolst...
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posted by jpolaski
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by jpolaski

Future weapons: Rail gun

On a Future Weapons segment on the History Channel the other day they were talking about a new rail gun the Navy is tes...
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posted by R-D-Lorance
55 comments posted 19yrs posted by R-D-Lorance

FS: 6006 Auto Crane

Anyone have a use for a 6006E Auto Crane? Seventeen foot boom, all electric, 6000#. 12 or 24 volt. South of Fort Worth,...
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posted by andy
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by andy

Using Hollow Punch

All, Having never used a hollow punch before and needing to make bur-free 5/32" holes in 16 gauge sheet metal . . . is...
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posted by b_t_k
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by b_t_k

OT - Any Woodworking Guys Here?

I'm reposting this here because these tools (see below) look sorta like fly cutters to me and I'm betting some of you h...
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posted by bob
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob

class of thread fit on studs and all-thread

I need threaded suds 4-3/8" long for a job I'm doing. I was using all thread but I need a snug fit on the nut I'm using...
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posted by rbraun333
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by rbraun333

25" Smith & Mills shaper info

I ran across a post a couple of years ago regarding the purchase of a Smith and Mills shaper manual from Nebel in Cinci...
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posted by johnnytorchXXX
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by johnnytorchXXX