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3 phase vfd

Looking for a source of 3 phase motors, phase converters and variable frequency drives- about 1or2 hp size Thanks Jim
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posted by jinsolo
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jinsolo

question about water jet cutting

Since abrasive water jet cutting can cut through metal, how come the nozzle doesn't get cut by the water and become larg...
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posted by nospam
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

ebay question

Is there any way to entirely suppress store sellers auctions' from showing up in my search results? GWE
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posted by grant
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Any suggestions on new lathe purchase

I am thinking of purchasing a new lathe. I can spend up to 5500. I would like something in the 14"x 40" or 16"x40" rang...
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posted by kingmike36
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by kingmike36

What size wiring and conduit do I need?

I am wiring a 100 amp service to an external shed from the house 200 amp service. I would like some help on the size of...
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posted by montanabucks
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by montanabucks

Machine tool control wiring

The Italian made Helios horizontal mill (OM Larios) is in great! mechanical condition..but the electrical is a disaster...
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posted by gunner
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

On Topic - Drill Press Thrust Bearing

Looking for a thrust bearing that goes on the bottom of the quill in a Delta-Rockwell, Model 11-200 drill press. This d...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Irwin "Bolt Grip" sockets - are they any good?

Hi all, I think my question about these got buried amongst my discussion about the siren. Does anyone have a strong opi...
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posted by cdt22NOSPAM
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by cdt22NOSPAM

what lap material for lapping brass?

Hello. What material (material for the lap tool itself) can the group recommend to lap a ~1/4" hole in a piece of brass...
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posted by alamm001
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by alamm001

Ikegai Fanuc 10 TF _ E95 C Ram parity Error

Hi All, I have an Ikegai CNC Lathe fitted with Fanuc 10TF, When we turned on the machine a couple of days back, as soon...
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posted by ajmanfet
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by ajmanfet

Phase II Quick Change Tool Post

My 10x24 Logan 200 has the lantern style tool post, I'd like to upgrade to something a bit more rigid and more convinie...
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posted by spamless
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by spamless

Sheet metal box design and layout

I am looking for resources to help me layout a sheet metal box I need to design and build. Thanks in advance Steve
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posted by gts
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by gts

Utility Body Trailer-Update

I dragged home the utility body yesterday. Since the frame had been cut off in front of the cab, leaving only frame sti...
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posted by gunner
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

wiring question - relay schematic

Hi gang, I have a project in the shop, and I need some help wiring in a relay. The schematic can be seen here (the RH2...
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posted by rbce2003
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by rbce2003