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B&S #2 horizontal mill

I just picked up a B&S #2 horizontal mill and have a question about the main lever that you throw to spin up the cutter...
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posted by jfisher
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b&d Valvemaster

I aquired an old old black & decker Valve master model #670 type FE its designed for valves 6mm-11/16 my question i want...
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posted by gmandr
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Spray Painting Silver Plate?

I found a cheap silver plate candleabra at a thrift shop, and the plate is badly worn in a few prime spots. Since this...
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posted by weft2
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model cannon

If you build them, or are just curious, join us. The group has a growing inventory of plans for blackpowder naval and f...
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posted by ca95327
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by ca95327

7 Inch South Bend Shaper

Does anyone here have any experience with re-assembling a 7 inch SB shaper? I removed the ram from mine to repair a clo...
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posted by mdmart
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OT -- Email in the Boonies

I have a cousin who's moving from town back out to the boonies -- the real boonies, where the phone lines don't reach....
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posted by tim
33 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

1/4" ball on 1/8" rod

A buddy is making the Parrot field rifle from the 1982 HSM plans. He asked me to make him the part which has a capstan-...
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posted by grant
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Dodge Sprinter van

I am contemplating a purchase of a used Dodge or Freightliner Sprinter Van for my business. I have heard claims of 24 m...
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posted by BR549
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Pin clutch

I do a little metal sculpturing. I have a Harbor Freight 7 X 10 lathe and a Craftsman drill press with a cross slide to...
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posted by Raymond
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Best Gas Grill

Well they are made out of metal so its got metal content....anyway anyone have any opinions on a decent LP gas grill......
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posted by invalid
29 comments posted 20yrs posted by invalid

Bubble Flare

Bubble Flare: I think this is what I want, but I'm not sure. I need to put some kind of flare/bulge, on the end of .375...
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posted by tunxis
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by tunxis

Swing in gap of Graziano SAG 14?

Can someone tell me the swing in the gap of a Graziano SAG14 lathe? I am trying to find out if a 480mm or 18.9 inch face...
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posted by nic.alexander
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NAMES Expo - NEW VENUE (Updated 20 Sep 2005)

A reminder. The 17th Annual North American Model Engineering Society (NAMES) Exposition When April 22-23, 2006 Hours Sa...
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posted by nobody
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