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Marshall Engine Lathe?

Hi all- I've been shopping around for a decent hobby-sized lathe, and came across a Marshall engine lathe for what look...
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posted by farasien
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Internal room skeleton idea?

OK..... thought experiment You are looking at buying a river camp. Camp itself is pretty rough on side but structure is...
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posted by me
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Re-drilling trailer hubs?

I have a 4x6 Fruehauf trailer that has 6x5" hubs (6 studs on 5" center), can I drill and tap it to 5x100mm to mount oth...
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posted by no
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by no

History of metals Web page

Happened on an interesting history of metals Web page by a RPI prof: http://neon.mems.cmu.edu/cramb/Processing/history.h...
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posted by kinch
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OT- Glow in The Dark Sandblasting Sand?

I've been using my sandblasting cabinet (http://users.eastlink.ca/~howarde/Sand%20Blaster.html) for a while now & have...
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posted by howarde
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by howarde

Cincinnati Milacron Cimperial 1070

CIMPERIAL=AE 1070 is a premium soluble oil designed for moderate to heavy-duty operations for ferrous and nonferrous ma...
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posted by Sierevello
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OT: 6 ft bathtun source

I can't seem to find ANY standard 3 wall alcove tubs in 72" length. Standard is 60", but I want 72". All I can find are...
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posted by res6nlr2
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Sieg X3 pondering

While cleaning up my X3, I noticed the flange installed in the rear of the head. Why is it there? It would make sense i...
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posted by ohland
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Triumph motorcycles to buy Norton?

Looks like Norton America have run out of dosh and won't be doing the new Commando; surely one of the Asia motorcycle c...
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posted by umgweb
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Cincinnati mill

Hi I was hoping to find someone to help me rewire my 1955 Cincinnati toolmaster mill it is currently wired 440. I have...
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posted by dromsdhwi
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Government Pipe Spec's (OT)

> > > > 1. All pipe is to be made of > a long hole, surrounded by > metal or plastic centered > around the hole. > > >...
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posted by Shakascaregiver
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Which workbench to buy?

I want to put my small mill on a workbench that has ball bearing drawers on it. That way I can store tools under it and...
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posted by ohland
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1 VFD--2 Motors can it be done?

I have a 7.5 hp vfd currently used to run a 4500 cfm blower fan. Since the use is intermittent I want to power my drill...
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posted by AndrewV
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by AndrewV