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fa: really nice stainless matheson regulator

I've been picking up Matheson regulators when I can find them to resell to feed my tool addiction - this one is really...
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posted by nobody
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

Refrigerent substitution

I was wondering if anyone knows the basis for the 80% ROT, when upgrading an R12 refrigerent system to use R134? What pr...
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posted by cyberzl1
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tapping tapered pipe thread

if i were to tap a tapered pipe thread into cast iron, is there some kind of tapered reamer i'm supposed to use or is i...
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posted by wwixon
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by wwixon

bolting a lathe without feet

Hello gentlemen, I own a Ceriani lathe. You can see it on http://www.ceriani-mu.com/uk/uk_zoom_david203_norton.htm As y...
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posted by pinguino50
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by pinguino50

FS:The Home Machineist's handbook $15

The Home Machineist's handbook. Mostly concerns Sherline lathes. By Doug Briney Heres everything the do-it-yourselfer n...
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posted by Shakascaregiver
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WhirlyJig

http://users.eastlink.ca/~howarde/WhirlyJig.html H.
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posted by howarde
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by howarde

carrying steel 20 footers on top of my Explorer

I've posted about this before, but today I used my "canoe racks" again to bring home ten 1-1/2x1-1/2x.120" wall square...
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posted by grant
28 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Working quietly

When it comes to metals, I work mainly with aluminum... My biggest problem is where I work. It's a loft space that is c...
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posted by dpdphoto
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by dpdphoto

Anyone know small Baldor TENV motors well?

I received some that look like they are missing a plug... Sorta... See photo here: http://download.yousendit.com/0F641E...
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posted by bob
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by bob

OT: Latest scandal in Washington

The House Ethics Committee is now evaluating its policies and procedures. "It may be time to turn over a new page."
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posted by notreally
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by notreally

Bridgeport vari-drive exploded view

Does any one have a copy of an exploded-view/assembly manual/parts manual, etc. for a 2hp Bridgeport vari-drive? Boris
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posted by bbeizer
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by bbeizer

What is it? Set 135

http://puzzlephotos.blogspot.com/ Hopefully this won't show up as a double post, I first posted it an hour ago using Out...
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posted by rhvp65
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by rhvp65

Monarch 10EE lathe

I am considering the purchase of a used and abused Monarch 10EE lathe for restoration. In gathering the pertinent consi...
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posted by americansun
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by americansun