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jetting drill bits?

Briggs and Stratton doesn't sell jets for cheap lawn mowers, just the whole carbeurator assembly. Where can I get drill...
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posted by Capt.Doug
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by Capt.Doug

Generator summer project

http://www.anticlan.com/genset/I do have a question...could I run the stack up about 18 feet without affecting the way t...
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posted by peekamoose
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by peekamoose

does anyone collect/want Ford Script wrenches?

I have a small box of ford script wrenches - looks like they won't sell on e-bay (here's a link to a completed auction...
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posted by nobody
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

How Useful is a 7 Gallon Air Tank?

I have a very small shop, and don't have compressed air system (yet). There is a lot of space, power, plumbing & noise...
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posted by gwhite
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by gwhite

Elec Screw driver OVERCHARGE?

Was given an old used Makita cordless electric screw driver (in good condition) with a Model DC1290A Makita Fast Charge...
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posted by nomail
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomail

fa: microscope illumintor power supply

some of you folks use microscopes and may be in need of a power supply for the illuminator, so here's a link http://cgi...
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posted by nobody
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

My first mill

I've started looking at buying my first mill. I've been looking at the Harbor Frieght Micro mill. I've looked at it in...
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posted by google
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by google

Mitsubishi manual

Does anyone know where to get a copy of a Service Manual for an older (early 90's) Mitsubishi Wire EDM machine? (I don't...
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posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM

Aluminium tube bending and resistance

I need help. I need to do some metal works, but I am in trouble with a specific characteristic. I need to select a roun...
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posted by o.parafuso
28 comments posted 20yrs posted by o.parafuso

Rust scale removal

I have a host of mild steel parts, ranging from small lathe tools to large JCB wheels that I would like to de-rust and...
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posted by georgewbell
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by georgewbell

Check yer water

Last time I used my TIG on a very small job, I noted some steam. Uh-oh! Put a note on the torch to check that before us...
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posted by dforeman
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by dforeman

Mysterious milling machine accessory

http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/whatsit/001/dscf0001.jpg Any idea what this thing might be called, thanks i
21 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ignoramus24818
21 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus24818

Cheap temporary rust prevention

I have a bunch of tools that will stay in my garage for a few months, that I do not want to rust. (freaky stuff like 2...
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posted by ignoramus24818
59 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus24818

Free Book UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES

A frighteningly verbose, heavy on gun details and light on original thought, heavy 800 page book can be a great bedtime...
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posted by ignoramus24818
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus24818