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OT-The cellphone hanging video

>http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7532034279766935521 "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankin...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner

Battery eliminator for digital caliper

I couldn't resist this as an easy quick-a-minnit project. It's a way to connect an external 1.5 volt supply to a digita...
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posted by dforeman
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by dforeman

"Big" Electric Motor?

I picked up an air compressor today. I was told it had a big electric motor. Well it's huge, 5 horse, single phase, 110...
20 comments posted 19yrs
posted by derstine57ATcomcast.net
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by derstine57ATcomcast.net

Vertical mill horizontal travel limiter stop?

Guys, what are the stops that clamped into a front side of a table to limit horizontal travel called? Thanks, Alex
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alexkuzn
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by alexkuzn

Is thre any DRO encoders that connects to PC

Guys, does anyone know if there are any encoders for DRO that can be connected directly to PC without any extra hardware...
31 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alexkuzn
31 comments posted 19yrs posted by alexkuzn

Micro Lathe?

Okay, not quite (though it would really be nice), but here's the thing: As part of my work I've regularly needed to sli...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ndrez
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by ndrez

Trash pump (and well) advice please?

I've seen both centrifugal and diaphragm pumps described as 'trash pumps'. I'm not sure if either is appropriate in my...
20 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mickey_NO_NO_NO
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by mickey_NO_NO_NO

Saddam execution video?

Someone mentioned that they saw a video of him executed... Where can I find a video of his hanging? i
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus6421
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus6421

Niagara bead roller

I have found a old Niagara 164 bead roller. Seems to be in very good condition, evidently from a Navy ship workshop and...
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posted by msmith5242
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by msmith5242

OT - Good News From Iraq

In case someone hasn't yet "Heard The Word", the Iraqis hung Saddam Hussein today! Good Riddance To Bad Rubbish!!!
20 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Eregon
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by Eregon

Chemistry of rusting - update

Hi all, You might remember that a while back I posted a question about the chemistry of rusting. Some people suggested...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by christopher.tidy
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by christopher.tidy

Sharpening carbide

Hi All I just purchased a Harbor Fright tool grinder. (Yeah, I wish I could afford better) I have it all set up and she...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by randallX
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by randallX

Snowblower Shear Pins and Being Gouged!

OKK group... top line questions is what kind of steel is used to make a shear pin? Background.. we just received over 2...
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by stevek433
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by stevek433