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Another MIG question

Hello all, I have been considering getting a MIG welder for the last few years for simple projects and repairs. I thoug...
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posted by GeneT
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by GeneT

Machinery Handbook #26

The Machinery Handbook #26 might show up in the e-books news group tomorrow. That's what I heard anyway.
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posted by sjester911
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by sjester911

OT:Blatant Ebay Fraud Auctions

Ok, check these out. Only a real rube would bid on these. Note the 'seller' feedback on link#2. No Paypal- wire transfe...
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posted by jasonrnorth
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by jasonrnorth

OT: source for slate?

I am building a steel table (metal content) and would like to use slate for the top (I like the texture) but I'm having...
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posted by no_spam
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by no_spam

A CAD Program

I'd like to get a CAD program. This will be mostly for drawing up model airplane plans, but will be used for some other...
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posted by tim
30 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

Air Compressor Distribution Manifold?

I have a 2 stage wheelbarrow (gas) compressor. (15 CFM @ 175 psi) The air outlet is 3/8". I presently have it reduced d...
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posted by nntp
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by nntp

Metal casting

I need to either make some small metal bolts myself or have them cast. Does anyone know of a cheap way to do it my self...
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posted by jim
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by jim

A2 airhardening

Anybody knows the correct temperature to temper it to ~ RC 40-45 after hardening? This is 3/4" rod. cheers T.Alan
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posted by soundadv
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by soundadv

micro gloat

Went to a local trade show. Picked up 48 double cut Buckeye Carbide burrs for about $3 each, a regular $8.50 retailer. P...
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posted by boozoochavez
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OT: You Can Be Too Nice

Premier Mazda in Gladstone OR seems to be a nice place -- we've had a recurring "engine check light" problem that they'...
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posted by tim
31 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

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

Does anyone know wha this collet is?

I found a few of these collets/arbors in a box they are very small and have no markings. http://www.motherearthrecycling...
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posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by wayneREMOVETHIS