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newbie - where can I get copper rod/plate

Hi all, I'm just getting into the exciting world of copper art making, I want to make a waterfall for our house. Got a...
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posted by mark_butler
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark_butler

Patina Recipe's

Just wanted to post this here, becuase I've looked for this sort of info before. Check out this site for lots of patina...
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posted by jack.stewart
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More screwdrivers

Awl-- Apropos of the fairly interesting thread on screwdrivers on ahr, I dee-clared that the 4,5,6-in-1 'drivers I was...
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posted by physical
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by physical

Grinder pedestal

I am looking for a heavy duty grinder pedestal. Are HF grinder pedestals any good? It's hard to tell from the picture on...
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posted by alexkuzn
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by alexkuzn

Water in fuel detector

Many years ago we had a heating oil tank issue and the oil burner person had a puddy that he put on the end of a stick...
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posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by wayneREMOVETHIS

diacro 1A

Good Morning all, I want to make plant hangers using 1/4" round steel I understand this is the machine I need with tool...
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posted by tefoley24
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machining HDPE to high finish

Anyone here have experience machining HDPE? I need some tips on how to get a (very) nice finish. The piece is a mould f...
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posted by lloydsp
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by lloydsp

Bandsaw Blades Supplier

Hey there, im looking for a bandsaw blade supplier for 20' 4 inch X 1 1/2 inch X .050 inch Lenox Rx Bi-Metal I looked o...
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posted by kab8609
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seek small gold smelter personal use

I have 2 pounds of scrap gold, 14 & 18kt I would like to smelt at home for resale. Dealers offered 85-90% of gold conte...
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posted by malibu.ron
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by malibu.ron

beefy linear activator

I know a guy who has a very unusual requirement. He needs to move about 200 pounds and control its vertical location to...
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posted by grant
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

New website for Eastburn

Well I finally broke down and created one - to reduce the cost of adds - Now a small one with a www inside opens more b...
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posted by lionslair
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by lionslair

Information on Osborn & Sexton Lathes

There is an Osborn & Sexton 5"X30" benchtop lathe in a local auction next month. Can anyone here give me any info , opin...
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posted by mikecampbell
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Workbench located

Thanks for the hints and outright lies... I was able to snag a welded table from a local welder. I couldn't of bought th...
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posted by ohland
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by ohland

Where to find a used safe?

We want to get a safe for a church that was recently broken into. I once went to a used office supply that had a lot of...
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posted by viewptmd
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by viewptmd