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Mystery brake
Has anyone here ever seen a sheet metal brake like this http://www.linghunt.com/Equipment/Mystery Brake.JPG Other than...
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pacemaker
One of the problems with a pacemaker are warnings re the use of stick or mig electric welders. The cardiologists see no...
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what's a line reactor?
So I've got this box that's been sitting around in the yard for about a year now. Says Trans Tec line reactor. Three ph...
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Memorizing "straight polarity" in welding and what it means
This is especially applicable to stick welding because of the technique of memorization: the electrode (which is "strai...
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DC Motor Question
I will be powering a 1/4 hp gearmotor with a Dart control from 2 legs of my 240 Delta 3-phase as per previous question....
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Minimum Arbor Press Size for Clicker Dies - HELP!
I am looking for help on properly sizing a clicker to a press. I do not own any press but have access to a very large a...
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Harrison lathe Milling arbor
Hi there, Could anybody please help me figure out what kind of arbor I need to perform horizontal milling operations in...
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Source for material?
Need about a 5 ft chunk of 8mm OD stainless round, with a hole through the center lengthwise. Hole size not critical, s...
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Wiring my Marathon motor
I have a Marathon catalog number Z506 electric motor, 5HP, 220V single phase that I adapted on to my 80 gallon air comp...
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Chuck size question
I'm looking to buy a 4 jaw chuck for my lathe. I have a 10" lathe (Atlas 10X36) and an 8" 3 jaw chuck already I'm Looki...
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using an acetyene regulator on propane
I just talked to Victor customer service. I called them to find out if I can use their medium duty single stage acetyle...
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OT building garage
e:yes I am needing extra garage space. I have been thinking of building a pole barn type garage across form my attached...
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How to relax sheet metal?
I have a piece of sheet steel that looks to be tinned, about 8x7", that is part of a 70 year old box I'm refinishing. I...
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