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political messages

I log on to this group to find messages relating to metalworking that might interest me instead I find war , politics ,...
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posted by clem8690
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by clem8690

TIG welding gloves too thin?

The things that I usually weld, I weld at about 125 amps, give or take. My issue is that I have some "TIG lambskin weld...
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posted by ignoramus8392
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus8392

What is it? CXXVII

http://puzzlephotos.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by rhvp67
28 comments posted 20yrs posted by rhvp67

Share with you the joy of playing golf and business

Hello, Please forgive me to disturb you. I know that you are fond of playing golf. I would like to share with you the j...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by samsam20050901
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by samsam20050901

Spaceship Earth

Images of Earth http://www.btinternet.com/~fireballxl5/space/earth/ Peace, Love, and Joy John
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posted by nospam
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Stalled Dremel == broken Dremel

Hi, I know the quick and probably right solution is just to get another Dremel, but I thought I'd ask anyway. I have a...
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posted by munglet
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by munglet

plasma cutter powered by phase converter?

Just picked up a used Hypertherm Powermax 1000 plasma cutter. Seems OK, price was right, but the second the arc hits th...
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posted by grant
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

1/4" router wheel holder

I am looking at this harbor freight item (any opinions will be appreciated). http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Disp...
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posted by ignoramus24284
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus24284

OT: update on IBM pension screw-job

I apologize for yet another OT posting, but this is an update of an earlier thread about IBM's efforts to "welsh" on th...
59 comments posted 20yrs
posted by gmcduffee
59 comments posted 20yrs posted by gmcduffee

Motorcycle Tank Repair Orangeville Ontario Area

Hi all. I Need some help. I have a custom stretched tank with custom paint. The ends of the welds on one side of the re...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by 91vfr.redliner
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by 91vfr.redliner

How to drill burr-free holes in round Al tubing?

We often have to drill a substantial number of holes in 1/2" aluminum pipe. When we do, we usually get small-to-medium...
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posted by plzdontspamme
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by plzdontspamme

Visiting Twin cities

Every year about this time I return from California to my old hometown, St Paul for a reunion. Can anyone tell me of th...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by engineman1
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by engineman1

polishing gibs

I have a harbor freight 7x10 and I notice i cannot get a straight cut parallel to the axis of the workpiece. At the top...
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posted by markusonb
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by markusonb

Atlas Model 101 27430 lathe

Gentlemen; Was give an Atlas Model 101 27430 lathe that I'm attempting to restore - using a lot of WD40. It is cleaning...
22 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nomail
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomail

Riddle for all you metalworking guru's

Can you figure it out? I spent a couple of days on it and came up clueless. Its a wonder where they found it. Three peo...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jamiallenbailey
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by jamiallenbailey