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Sorta NMR: Motorcycles Anyone?

NMR = Non Metalworking Related This contains some metalworking content, but not enough for me to really feel comfortabl...
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posted by bob
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by bob

reliable gas grill lighter?

Hi folks. I would like to stop using wooden matches to light my gas BBQ grill. My grill came with a little red button p...
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posted by ahall
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by ahall

Suggestions on Tabletop Mill

Greetings, I'm in the market for an older, quality used mill and was curious as to what recommendations everyone might...
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posted by MMcCawley
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by MMcCawley

Lawn mower starting problem

I'm trying to help my daughter with her lawn mower (Sears, Craftsman). In the past I've always been able to start them...
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posted by ivan
30 comments posted 20yrs posted by ivan

3-phase extension cords; 50'?

Hi, Is it possible to run a 50' extension cord to power a 3-phase 5hp motor? My latest word on starting a forge is that...
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posted by barnest
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by barnest

Logan Lathe discussion group?

Looking for an active Logan Lathe dedicated discussion group. I know about the Yahoo one. Any others out there? RichD, A...
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posted by cmsteam
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by cmsteam

Logan 7" Shaper

I did some trading with a friend and got a nice Logan shaper. One heavy base under that thing. I had several of the lit...
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posted by mlogical
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by mlogical

Identifying a Sears Chain saw?

Ive got a pretty decent Craftsman marked chainsaw thats now needing a bit of maint. Chain seems to have stretched a bit...
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posted by gunner
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

I went to a Homier sale today

This is not a tool gloat; just the opposite in fact. Anyhow, Homier brought their rolling road show to my town today. O...
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posted by bjchaucer
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by bjchaucer

Lincoln SP125 Plus welder spot/stitch wanted

Greetings All, While looking for a manual for this welder I just bought I came across an options list for the thing. On...
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posted by etpm
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by etpm

Where to get ONE 6-40 machine screw?

Needed for an old sewing machine. It's a listed thread, and I can probably get a box of 100 from McMaster, but I only ne...
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posted by viewptmd
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by viewptmd

FS: Baldor High-Efficiency 30-HP Electric Motor

If you email a response, you must address it to funkychateau at yahoo dot com. "Reply to" is a spam-blocker. Also, plea...
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posted by funkychateauSPAM
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by funkychateauSPAM

Tool & Cutter Grinder Repair

I just bought a small KO Lee Tool & Cutter Grinder (model B800-10-51) from a salvage yard. The unit is covered with rus...
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posted by grice
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by grice

7/16-28 allthread?

--Looking to get a foot of the stuff in brass, plus matching nuts; anyone got a pointer? The application: it matches th...
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posted by steamer
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by steamer

help with rf-31 motor wiring

I had a problem with my motor starting mechanism on my rf-31 (wholesale tool version). There is/was a small terminal bl...
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posted by bla
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by bla