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More on LED Maglights

In addition to the AA-cell minimags with Luxeons, they also now offer 3 watt "bulbs" that will drop right into standard...
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posted by dforeman
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by dforeman

minor tool gloat

I was buying a mower blade today and outside the door of the power equipment shop were some decorative, antique-looking...
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posted by peekamoose
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by peekamoose

Any tips for buying first lathe?

Hi, I would like to get started in making objects out of metal and have decided that a mini-lathe would be a good place...
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posted by ryan.turner
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by ryan.turner

heated floor mats

I saw the previous posts for heated floor mats (http://cozywinters.com/cozy/), but am not willing to make my own or to...
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posted by wipeout64
21 comments posted 20yrs posted by wipeout64

Odd Ball Sized Miter Slot

I have a Shop Fox 12" Disc Sander with Cast Table. The table has a T-Slot that NONE of the good miter gauges fit. It's...
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posted by Traderman04
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by Traderman04

Surplus/Used servomotor source?

The kids at my son's school are designing servo motor controllers, and need motors for the prototyping. They would like...
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posted by kevin
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by kevin

Husqvarna 250wr update and pictures

Ok from the bike group they say no head gaskget?? Anyhow here are some pixs http://www.motherearthrecycling.net/husq/hu...
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posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
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Delrin?

I need to make a non-marring roller for my bead roller and am considering using delrin. Does this application sound app...
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posted by mice42
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by mice42

OT: Tried using Ebay lately?

Anyone tried using Ebay lately? Sometime in the last week or two they added Google's "Sponsored Links" on the right sid...
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posted by jonREMOVETHISdanniken
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by jonREMOVETHISdanniken

Spot Welder Identification Question

Hi all, (I posted this over in the welding group yesterday, but didn't get a single response, thought I'd run it you gu...
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posted by nospam
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

acme rod/nut refurbish?

I'm considering renewing the crossfeed screw and nut on my new/old shaper. I'm considering using Errol Groff's method f...
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posted by grant
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Advice needed on tractor modification

I own a Kubota BX23. It is a small rubber tire tractor with a front bucket and a backhoe in the rear. 23HP. I made a re...
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posted by ivan
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by ivan

Amazing Robo-One Video

Bill: I was blown away by the video on the URL below: Those Japanize are really starting to figure this stuff out. -Wayn...
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posted by Gramlich
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by Gramlich

drill sharpener

I have a black diamond drill sharpener and it has the name tag of company that owned it long ago the name is Aircooled M...
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posted by bhardy72921
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by bhardy72921