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Bandsaw MOtor Help

GOt a bandsaw that isn't acting right The electrical setup has two momentary pushbuttons, a start and a stop. Theses co...
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posted by polyman
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by polyman

Pressurized parts washer

I just finished cleaning a set of lathe change gears and feel that there has to be a better way than a brush and solven...
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posted by bobengelhardt
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Rebuilding battery packs

Any of you ever replace the batteries in your rechargable tool's battery packs? Hate to buy a new drill just because al...
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posted by gmasterman
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by gmasterman

WTD: Servo Table Feed

Am wanting to refit the power table feed on my Hardinge Horizontal with a Servo Power feed. If anyone has a complete uni...
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posted by escarcegaNOSPAM
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need source for brass rods

we need 7mm and 12mm brass rods. can someone guide me to a manufacturer in india
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posted by ssbsons
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brass rods

we need brass rods about 4000 kgs in india. dia 7mm & 12mm
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posted by ssbsons
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ssbsons

Need Help Identifying Carbide Insert

I got a insertable end mill recently at an auction, and need to replace the well used inserts. I have looked in an olde...
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posted by aajnorm
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Craftex brand lathes from BusyBee Tools

Hi all. Has anyone in here bought one of those Craftex brand metal lathes from BusyBee Tools in Ontario? I bought the m...
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posted by cvc
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by cvc

rebuild forklift

A Hyster 4000# gasoline pneumatic tire forktruck followed me home from the auction today... Its not in as good a shape...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
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[OT] large and small

there is some metalworking content... saw this in Wired (august '06) magazine http://www.nantes.fr/ext/royal_de_luxe_20...
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posted by wwixon
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Watchmakers Lathe Cowells CW90 for sale on eBay

Dear metal workers, I have listed many Cowells items on eBay, all starting at 1$ and no reserve. The stuff really has t...
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posted by f.bemelmanq
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joining copper sheet at corners

I'm new to working with copper. I'm trying to put a copper sheet top on a wood coffee table. I am planning on folding t...
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posted by mjordan10
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Tailstock Mandrelsd for 12 Clausing Lathe

Looking for a couple Tailstock Mandrels for Clausing Varispeed belt type machines. snipped-for-privacy@hotmail.com Also...
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posted by BostonBill83
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A gentle dying

I think my 15p (9525) is dying. When I hit the on button, the LED does not light, yet the model 90 on the same power str...
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posted by ohland
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Stuck spark plugs

Trying to put in new plugs. 1989 Chevy truck 350 engine. Cast iron heads. Two of the plugs are stuck tight. When I put...
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posted by mcgeepby
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by mcgeepby