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NI-Cad Battery Welding?

I have a bunch of nicad battery packs I want to mix and match to make a few good packs out of. Problem is welding the t...
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posted by sleykin
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by sleykin

Report back on: "Flattening 1/4" Steel Plate?"

Keywords: >I just picked up a used DiAcro 12" shear. It's in pretty good >condition, with a little surface rust. The on...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by gwhite
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by gwhite

jet drill press

i have to put a new high low switch in my jet drill model # ghd-20pf but jet stop makeing the switch i need so jet sent...
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posted by kirklin762002
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by kirklin762002

Baldor Grinder Accessories for Sale

Just in case anyone is interested, there are a bunch of Baldor grinder accessories up for auction. http://cgi.ebay.com/...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Xlat_999NOSPAMMING
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Xlat_999NOSPAMMING

How do I turn a disc?

I want to turn up a round perspex piece to fit in a circular hole in the front panel of a radio I am building. I start...
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posted by ablight
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by ablight

Molding custom gaskets or O-rings?

Looking for information on molding custom o-rings or gaskets. DIY stuff would be great. Looking to make small runs (100...
30 comments posted 20yrs
posted by weyland
30 comments posted 20yrs posted by weyland

fitted a rusnok head to my Rockwell take a look

I bought a Rockwell Mill http://www.motherearthrecycling.net/rockwell/rockwell.htm great machine, it came with a M head...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by wayneREMOVETHIS

SMART & BROWN 1024 - should I purchase?!

Hiya all, first post here - have to say this seems a strangely 'nice' group! Anyway onto the point. I have the opportun...
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posted by scottclarke
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by scottclarke

Soundproofing a clock

Hi all, Slightly OT, but not entirely... Recently I bought a cool clock on eBay. It's a German "Dehomag" slave clock, p...
28 comments posted 20yrs
posted by cdt22NOSPAM
28 comments posted 20yrs posted by cdt22NOSPAM

weight?

Hi, This is a rather general question, but here goes: I hung around the woodworking newsgroups for a long while, and th...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by barnest
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by barnest

Lindsay's Books

What's going on with Lindsay? I no longer get catalogs of his reprinted books and his web site has changed drastically....
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posted by judybob
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by judybob

Vibratory polisher pix in Dropbox

http://www.metalworking.com/dropbox/vibepolisher.txthttp://www.metalworking.com/dropbox/vibepolisher.jpg
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posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Cast Iron cylinder sleeving

Hi group! I'm restoring a vintage Triumph motorcycle and discovered that the alloy cylinder block (Wellworthy, I believ...
19 comments posted 20yrs
posted by coresa
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by coresa

Waterproof Superglue May Be Strongest in Nature

Bacterial adhesive is 2-3 times stronger than common commercial glues The glue one species of water-loving bacteria use...
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posted by technology_post
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by technology_post

tarnished bushings?

Hi, I was wondering what effect tarnish has on the performance of bushings? I understand that brass is somehow "self-lu...
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posted by barnest
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by barnest