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Push-Nuts

Hi: I'm trying to find some stainless push-nuts, .062 ID, .250 OD ( or close to .250) MSC & McMaster don't seem to have...
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posted by tunxis
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by tunxis

Bridgeport Z Axis DRO bracket plans

I recently purchased 6 inch chinese dro scale like the ones used in a digital caliper. I'd like to mount it to the quil...
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posted by gboettcher
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Coned pulleys

Awl-- Iny leads/sources on coned/step pulleys? McMaster, Graingers has them, but not a wide selection. Google may have...
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posted by physical
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by physical

OT; greasing a V belt?

I've got a V belt that doesn't slip, how do I make it slip? The gory details; this is the belt on my Dixon ZTR lawnmowe...
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posted by nhull
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by nhull

cutting tngsten carbide

I'm making a pendant out of Tungsten carbide - which I know is unusual - but I make pendants out of unusual/exotic mate...
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posted by twocranks1
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type of gas and pressure setting for mig

Now I'm really confused. I bought a cheap mig, sold as "Combo Mig-with gas or without" . Wasn't surprized to find it di...
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posted by monkeydave.26lhsw
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HF Portable Bandsaw

We have had a few discussions in recent months about the overall quality of HF tools, and their portable bandsaw in par...
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posted by l.lichtman
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Project time Management

hey guys can you guys give me some website or online journals's address from where i can get guidelines on PROJECT TIME...
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posted by simran_dhindsa
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three phase transformer question

I have a three phase transformer, with which I want to do something interesting to me. It is shaped like a letter E, wi...
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posted by ignoramus8495
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus8495

Anyone Have ARO Parts?

Anyone have access to ARO parts? In particular, I'm looking for a number of the following: Taper Shank Adapter No. 4698...
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posted by bob
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Work for Idle Hands

For those of us who remember who Rube Goldberg was: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6176491654107670145 (Would...
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posted by jwisnia
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by jwisnia

Need machinist's help in DFW area

One of my hobbies is restoring old (60s-70s) garden tractors. Some came with electric power lifts for implements. The w...
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posted by aasberry
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Digital readout from dial calipers

Someone posted a writeup (late '05???) on hacking into a digital caliper to get a data output. I thought I bookmarked it...
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posted by spamless
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by spamless

Hydraulic Oil and Copper Corrosion (spindle oil)

I just got a gallon of Mobil DTE 25 (which I found out is described as a hydraulic oil). Viscosity ISO 46. I wanted to...
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posted by russellshigeoka
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Comparison between CAD/CAM Softwares

Hi.. I am student of Mechanical Engg. Dept. I have a due assignment under title " CAD/CAM software comparison, features...
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posted by sobhanisri
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by sobhanisri