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FREE stainless landing gear piece (Viking airplane)

Free pickup near Naperville, IL or you pay priority mail flat rate shipping. Stainless steel piece from a landing gear...
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posted by ignoramus1440
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus1440

Making an etch mask

Hi guys, a how do I question... What I am trying to acheive is glass bottles etched with our initials for wedding favou...
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posted by will_munns
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by will_munns

Wilton Drill Press any good?

Enco is selling a Wilton 15" Bench Drill Press for $500. Is this a good buy or is it overpriced? TIA Norm
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posted by ndrez
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by ndrez

What is meant by a 10" drill press ?

What is meant by a 10" drill press ? I see different ones marked as 10" and some as 12", etc. The 12" ones look bigger,...
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posted by pogo
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by pogo

Quincy Compressor Help

Awl-- A local factory building is being demolished, and I got a shot at 4 Quincy compressor heads/motors--no tanks. The...
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posted by physical
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by physical

Anyone sell a file card for needle files?

I think I've bought almost as many file cards as I am years old ;-)) but they all have fairly coarse bristles and not o...
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posted by ndrez
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by ndrez

What does the number in " 6061 aluminum " mean ?

What does it mean when I see something like " lot of 6061 aluminum tubes" ? I mean what does the number mean and how can...
19 comments posted 20yrs
posted by pogo
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by pogo

Mitutoyo raided for selling "banned" nuclear items

Not fresh off the wires, about a week old I am surprised no one here jumped on this story... Frank TOKYO, Japan (AP) --...
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posted by frankfallen
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by frankfallen

Ok have tool grinder home What type of coolant?

Ok I picked up the tool grinder http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=ADME:B:BCA:US:31&Item=75907903...
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posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by wayneREMOVETHIS

OT: VHS Copy Guard Defeat Hardware

Time to copy all my 400+ VHS movies to DVD. Most are recorded off cable, going back to 1985. Still have the first VCR I...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jasonrnorth
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by jasonrnorth

MILLER DIALARC or Lincoln equivalent DEAD OR ALIVE

Wanting a Dialarc or Lincoln equivalent machine in Texas. Must be h.f. capable for welding aluminum. This machine can be...
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posted by finalact
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by finalact

Case hardening instructions?

Anyone have a good link to instructions for home case-hardening? I've googled a bit and the advice out there is....highl...
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posted by DaveHinz
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by DaveHinz