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Battery charger (outcome)

This is a continuation of the story where I complained that "smart battery chargers" were not working well for my batte...
25 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus11477
25 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus11477

Planing Oshkosh EAA trip

Gentlemen , a couple of friends and I are planning to attend the Oshkosh EAA Fly-in and show 23 to 29 July 2007. We hav...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by TENNENTofCANADA
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by TENNENTofCANADA

PING: Don Foreman

Don, On the "ol" treadmotors and controllers, I have one and was wondering... The motor has a pair of tach wires, and w...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Ken Sterling
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by Ken Sterling

Accuracy of dropped caliper

Dad works in a machine shop and I'm just a hobbiest and one of his trainees dropped his caliper and the company just bo...
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posted by no
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by no

Vernon horizontal mill question (securing cutter)

I recently bought a Vernon (#0?) horizontal mill. A nice step up from an Atlas mini mill but small enough to move easil...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Ganoksin site down?

Anyone know what's happened to ganoksin.com ? The site, I mean, not the posts here. -- Jeff R.
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by contact.me
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by contact.me

castings or kits for machine tools?

I've been looking for places that supply castings for making your own vises, rotary tables, follower rests, etc. Other...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by danielb
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by danielb

F/S Lincoln 300 amp AC stick welder

http://bakersfield.craigslist.org/tls/239987743.html easier to do it this way..shrug That should be $250 OBO for the gr...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner

Backlash Adjustment Tool for SHARP vertical MILL

Boys, I need a little help. I've got a Sharp vertical mill that needs an 85 buck backlash adjustment tool to take the s...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by careed
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by careed

Sterling engine without cranks nor wheels

Vertical Sterling has 2 colinear pistons . At top is a power P' , it has a large weight it pushes up . Displacer P' is...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by werty
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by werty

milling accuracy problems

I've new to metalworking and haven't really done much until I bought a mini mill (Seig X2 variety) about a month ago. I...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by google
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by google

Dusty wet / dry vacuum

My apologies if this is not the appropriate group for this topic, but I have no idea what group is? Any suggestions for...
26 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jdrew96
26 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdrew96

Belt grinder speed followup (project outcome)

In September 2003 I was building a belt grinder. I had a DC motor and I asked if I should use a variable speed controll...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by bobengelhardt

OT: GPS unit for survey

I know about nothing about GPS units but would like to find something reasonable (on ebay?) to help survey a 100ac farm...
46 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nhull
46 comments posted 19yrs posted by nhull