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looking for kirkelie toolholder

already have a #200 kirkelie toolpost and 2 holders for my lathe. I'm looking for more toolholders. Since Kirkelie isn'...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joelrf600r
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by joelrf600r

AC Relay?

I have a detached workshop and have an airline and 14/3 wire buried between the house and workshop. I want to put the a...
26 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mark
26 comments posted 19yrs posted by mark

a bad blake coaxiel center finder

I have 2 blake coaxiel center finders. These are the indicators that have a long metal probe that rubs on the inside of...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by husemand
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by husemand

new machine shop club

I started a new home machine shop club. The name of the club is called OHMS. Orange Home Machine Shop club. The place w...
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posted by husemand
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by husemand

calculating compressor tank size

Does anyone have a very rough figure for the size of tank needed if you were to connect a one inch pipe to the outlet a...
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posted by technical123
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by technical123

Slightly OT - Furnace problem

I have a floor furnace (made of METAL) that uses a millivolt-type control (thermostat) system. After working flawlessly...
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posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM

Harbor freight "3 HP" motor

I have a particular vacuum pump that I may rewire for single phase. Right now it has a big old 3phase 2 HP motor. Very...
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posted by ignoramus22371
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus22371

Source for Plastic Handle Material

I've looked all over Helen Back to find a supplier of fluted plastic rod material, the kind used for tool handles, etc....
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posted by jlmanatee1
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by jlmanatee1

OT: Kerosene Contaminated With Lethicin

So, pumped several gallons of kerosene into a tank that had some lethicin remaining. Not much, but the result is like i...
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posted by jasonrnorth
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by jasonrnorth

Horizontal bandsaw cuts crooked?

At work today the guy who works in assembly asked why his cutoff saw wasn't cutting square anymore. He ostly cuts plast...
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posted by clannorm
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by clannorm

what is this tool II ?

Here's another of the tools that I've come across, whose purpose is a bit of a mystery to me: http://tinyurl.com/y5pjjv...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jwprincic
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by jwprincic

myhomefoundry ebooks?

Has anyone bought these? Is it worth the 40 bucks? I'm interested in setting up to do castings when I purchase a new hou...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by marc.britten
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by marc.britten

fa - miniature nut drivers

I decided to list these miniature nut drivers again, here's the link http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&...
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posted by nobody
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nobody

Erickson Indexer

I've aquired a small 400 size erickson speed indexer, it appears to have different adjustments inside to set the arc pe...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by j.petrzelka
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by j.petrzelka