⏣ General Metalworking

Wowsers! Fast harvesting head

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6MRsbSkL9w&feature=youtu.be fascinating!

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posted by gunnerasch

10 comments posted 9yrs posted by gunnerasch

How to cut this copper coil

I got a bit lucky and bought a broken air dryer that had a big copper coil inside. This is a heat exchanging coil with...

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posted by ignoramus9502

28 comments posted 9yrs posted by ignoramus9502

Images of old (1966) tug boat

Hi, Article ran in the local paper recently. I don't usually look at the included pictures but this one surprised me. T...

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posted by lfisk

1 comments posted 9yrs posted by lfisk

need strength

I am installing a 100 lb farm sink. The specs suggest supporting it for 300 lbs. I have a span of 30 inches in a cabine...

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posted by christine.vinicky

14 comments posted 9yrs posted by christine.vinicky

Gas Tax Ripoff

The leftists are raising gas taxes again! http://www.latimes.com/politics/essential/la-pol-ca-essential-politics-update...

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posted by GunmerAsch

16 comments posted 9yrs posted by GunmerAsch

Ping Jim Wilkins: Audio filter

Yo Jim -- and anyone else who may be interested. I spend an hour last night tracking down some noises in my furnace blo...

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posted by edhuntress2

39 comments posted 9yrs posted by edhuntress2

12" dial caliper broke

All, I have had a 12" dial caliper for quite some time. It has the "guarded rack" design, where the depth rod on the ri...

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posted by jmelson

7 comments posted 9yrs posted by jmelson

want threadlocker with coulour-change if broken

I would like to be able to tell by colour if a screw has turned - does that exist? Low-strength/removeable... Maybe a ki...

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posted by me

19 comments posted 9yrs posted by me

need help with refrigerant fittings

I'm retrofitting the controls in a big chiller (for an ice rink) and I need to add pressure transducers along with the...

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posted by rangerssuck

4 comments posted 9yrs posted by rangerssuck

Grinding or Turning a Morse Taper?

Hi folks, I have a machining question for the group. I have acquired a nice bori ng head for a lathe tail stock. It has...

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posted by drdankoller

18 comments posted 9yrs posted by drdankoller

Cant lose biz opportunity

Thanks to the leftists for ruining the economy and raising my cost of living by$150 a month! Grrrrr.... Bottom line......

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posted by GumnerAsch

11 comments posted 9yrs posted by GumnerAsch

Cleaning overspray

http://www.mwdropbox.com/dropbox/Garys-countertop.jpg http://www.mwdropbox.com/dropbox/Garys-Tub.jpg My sister, who is...

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posted by gary556

2 comments posted 9yrs posted by gary556

Van Norman Mill

Hello, my 1st thread here. I recently bought a Van Norman 24MLA. It uses the round bar overarm. I do n't believe the ov...

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posted by brockwood64

0 comments posted 9yrs posted by brockwood64

Older DC fractional HP motors

Many of such motors with wound fields required 90 volts for the field. Why 90 volts and how was it derived? thanks, CP

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posted by email

12 comments posted 9yrs posted by email

Popcorn

Lately, I've been on a popcorn kick. I only make popcorn in a pan with Canola oil. I didn't like the "chew" of fresh, h...

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posted by mars

6 comments posted 9yrs posted by mars