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Looking for aluminum expanded metal

I'm looking for some expanded, flatened, aluminum expanded metal. Preferably near Atlanta as shipping woudl be a bear. A...
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posted by wrenwright
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Help identifying angle vise?

I purchased an angle vise at Iron Fever last summer. There are no markings on the vise, and the style is not familiar t...
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posted by kevin
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by kevin

FA: Huge Lot of Horizontal Milling cutters 1" Arbor

About 75 horizontal milling cutters. Nearly all of them are for 1" arbors. Perfect for Hardinge, Atlas and other horizo...
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posted by escarcegaNOSPAM
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by escarcegaNOSPAM

Ideas on a motor coupling?

I need to build a coupling to connect to an unusual 12 VDC motor, out of an automobile power window. It has a unusual l...
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posted by woodworker88
29 comments posted 20yrs posted by woodworker88

size of set screw to hold gear to shaft?

I'm working on an old shaper. The driveshaft had been bent, probably by a forklift. (Seems like you can really easily s...
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posted by grant
30 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Wirebrushing with spiral brushes

It is a follow up to my question abotu chosing wire brushes. After having bought a couple of spiral would wire brushes,...
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posted by ignoramus6528
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus6528

Oil seal removal

Here are a few ideas on the subject from rec.crafts.metalworking: Some of the automotive places sell a little corkscrew...
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posted by spaco
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by spaco

OT: Education and wages

FYI ************** excerpt ************ There are two problems. First, real wages for young Americans with a bachelor's...
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posted by gmcduffee
74 comments posted 20yrs posted by gmcduffee

Thinking about the unthinkable?

OK here is the situation: Rutu will be in the water this time next year. The plan is to take off in another 2 years for...
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posted by gashmore
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by gashmore

OT Plastics Repair

Please forgive the off-topic post. I know this has nothing to do with metalworking but I also know that the range of ex...
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posted by kartwood
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by kartwood

business consultan

JOGJA SMART BUSINESS : melayani konsultasi bisnis; ekspor, kerjinan, furniture, design, legalitas, payment system, dll....
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posted by jogja_smart
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jogja_smart

Is there a "Johnny" in your shop?

Inspired by the "grumpy old man" subthread in r.c.m but I've wondered this for a long time: Do most shops have an old g...
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posted by spamgoeshere1
36 comments posted 20yrs posted by spamgoeshere1