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got the Vernon 11" shaper home

The shaper followed me home meekly today. Lotta running around but no more weirdness with this deal - pull up, lift it...
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by grant
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Dewalt 18 V Parts ?

Does anyone have a dead 18 volt Dewalt tool that they want to give away? I want to make a light that I can plug one of m...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by HPbyGDnospam
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by HPbyGDnospam

Melting (Boiling!) aluminum with diesel fuel

I melted (Boiled!) a pot full of aluminum today without using any propane. I used diesel fuel from a cold start. I also...
17 comments posted 20yrs
posted by webmaster
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by webmaster

Ebay pooched my Auctions!

As a seller and occasional buyer on eBay since 1998 I am proud of my 100% positive FB rating. I leave FB when I ship my...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dontsend
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by dontsend

In-die part transfer system for very small parts

I'm not sure how many toolmakers we have here but here goes anyway. Does anyone have experience with very small transfe...
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posted by lasernerd
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by lasernerd

More on drill bits over 5/8"

I didn't see the original post, but i did see a lot of responses. Here's mine. Like others, I had accumulated a bunch o...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by spaco
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by spaco

anyone have an old little pipe vise?

I have a method of carrying long items on top of my Ford Explorer. It works great for flat bar and angle, but it's diff...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by grant
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

fs - miniature nut drivers

follow this link to see photo and details: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300029041744 contact me o...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nobody
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

OT: Nixie Tubes

Hey all, Was rumbling through bins of old stuff from a local estate sale and found about some old (looks like mil) hard...
40 comments posted 20yrs
posted by fred
40 comments posted 20yrs posted by fred

electric motor

Hi Ya'll. I have an electric motor from a Maytag washer that I would like to make into a vertical sander. Here are the...
15 comments posted 20yrs
posted by pookie03
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by pookie03

PING Tom Gardner

Hey Tom, Whaterver became of the timbers from the demo you were planning? Just wondering............. ED
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by albieguyspamless
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by albieguyspamless

Large Metal Drill Bits for Green Wood?

OK, so it's only vaguely on topic, but you guys have a wealth of expertise that's too good to pass up. I have a couple...
26 comments posted 20yrs
posted by gwhite
26 comments posted 20yrs posted by gwhite