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PTO shaft tubing source?

Anyone know of a source for telescoping tube used for farm equipment PTO shafts? It's a wierd shape, a round tube with...
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posted by spam
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for sale craftsman/clausing 12 X 36 lathe

Following ad appeared in today's [Tuesday Nov 7,2006] Kansas City Star. ==> I HAVE NO OTHER INFORMATION ON THIS LATHE A...
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posted by gmcduffee
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Shop hardware stocking vendor

I've seen in a few different places hardware racks and bins where a vendor keeps the supply stocked. My partner and I s...
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posted by cmciver
28 comments posted 20yrs posted by cmciver

FYI for Blacksmiths

Not affiliated and no clue as to any details Have heard several people mention that they would like to try blacksmithin...
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posted by kmiller
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Killer French Metal

eOn - french metal band EP promo 2006 Full Download here --> http://www.myspace.com/elementofnoise Thanx for read ;) --...
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posted by flotourh
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Which is stronger? Tube or channel?

I'm making some light duty lifting forks, under 500lbs. And I plan to make them out of 3/16 thick, 1 inch by 4 inch tub...
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posted by stone75
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what is the diff between 50hz and 60hz

Just as the title asks, I need someone to explain in laymans terms what the difference is on 50Hz and 60 Hz motors... a...
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posted by rbce2003
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by rbce2003

A diamond toolholder toolholder

See http://users.goldengate.net/~dforeman/12_deg/ This relates to the "diamond toolholder" as advertised in Home Shop Ma...
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posted by dforeman
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by dforeman

amazingly small

Carole, check out this site, www.microart.kiev.ua/en/poesia.html Pretty awesome in my opinion. ken
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posted by cutler
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Chain Saw chain - followup

Just in case anyone is interested, I contacted Rapco and got a quote for a 62 link (31 cutters) complete, ready-to-inst...
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posted by none
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

HOA uses chopper to spy on homeowners

HOA in texas is using helicopters to spy on homeowners. Read the full story at: http://hoanewsnetwork.com/media/node/17...
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posted by azotic
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by azotic

Holes in steel studs?

I have been struggling cutting holes in steel studs (actually in the top plate). My first attempt, using a hole saw, bu...
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posted by fergusonOMITsculpture
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by fergusonOMITsculpture

Scrapyard in Chicago Suburb area

Anybody know of a good place to buy scrap steel near the western suburbs of Chicago? I just got a welder and am looking...
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posted by T_Bird83
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by T_Bird83