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OOOPS!!!

http://www.jumpingpixels.com/shiphight.html "A prudent man foresees the difficulties ahead and prepares for them; the si...
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posted by gunner
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

snake hook material

Hi all. I need to make three snake hooks. I have the lengths figured out and the shape of the hook end. I'm using golf...
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posted by itschaoticer
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by itschaoticer

OFF TOPIC-GPS advice sought please

Greetings All, It looks like using a GPS for locating features on my 10 wooded acres would be a real bonus. Especially...
38 comments posted 20yrs
posted by etpm
38 comments posted 20yrs posted by etpm

OT: (a little) Flattening a griddle

The thread on CI frying pans prompts me to ask another cooking utensil question. I have a griddle that has crowned a li...
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posted by gashmore
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by gashmore

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
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

Query: Any Experience With This ToolPost Grinder?

Considering this grinder: http://www.littlemachineshop.com/products/product_view.php?ProductID=2001 Looking for comment,...
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posted by lprince1
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by lprince1

bin Ladin dead?

Friday, March 17, 2006 6:40 a.m. EST Curt Weldon: Bin Laden Is Dead Rep. Curt Weldon, who broke the Able Danger story l...
36 comments posted 20yrs
posted by gunner
36 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

Hotsy Pressure washer questions

One of the things I brought home this weekend..was a Mod 530 Hotsy pressure washer. It had not been run in at least 5 y...
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posted by gunner
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by gunner

I beam fact sheet

I want to build an overhead trolley system with a hoist on it. I want to let one end of the top I beam extend past the...
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posted by boozoochavez
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by boozoochavez

Cut off band saw

Just acquired a cut off band saw and need some info. First can I weld band saw blades with a mig welder? Second, What ty...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dieselcowgirl
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dieselcowgirl

Derusting/Mill scale removal with muriatic acid

Works quite nicely. About 6-10% acid, about 45 minutes in warm water. After submersion in acid, I removed the piece, wa...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ignoramus20942
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus20942

Moving Myford Lathe

We are moving house and need to get my Myford Super 7 up the basement stairs. To reduce the weight, I would like to rem...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by pdav
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by pdav

Waaaay OT: Question about seasoning Cast Iron

Bought a chicken-frying skillet today made of cast iron. I'm nothing you would even think of being associated with anyt...
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posted by phildcrowNOSPAM
36 comments posted 20yrs posted by phildcrowNOSPAM