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Looking for source for steel balls

I've only been able to find one, and they're busy reorganizing the facility right now. Specifically, I'm looking for 1.0...
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posted by weyland
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by weyland

Powered Trailer Jacks

Some time ago I initiated an inquiry about powered trailer jacks. I wanted to share the solution I implemented. When I...
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posted by rleonard
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by rleonard

forming aluminium

Can someone help me with some basic information about forming I want to form some sheet aluminium by pressing and heati...
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posted by eazap1
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Omndiagonal Serialization and Monitor Design

Hell, alt.math, sci.math, and sci.electronic.design. I have put my machine tool interests on the back burner and am pur...
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posted by DGoncz
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by DGoncz

DC Motor power rating vs AC

Guy who tries to sell me his 90v 3/4 HP Balder motor is saying that DC motors three times as powerful for the same power...
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posted by alexkuzn
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by alexkuzn

Guess the cause of the accident?

A moment of inattention Sunday afternoon lead to my first visit to the emergency room in about 9 years. Graphic photos...
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posted by noone
48 comments posted 20yrs posted by noone

HD won't rent their drop-deck trailer

Boo hoo hoo. One of the Home Depots near me rents small bobcats, excavators, ditchwitches, etc. and has various trailer...
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posted by no
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by no

how to dress a wheel on surface grinder

hi all how fast do i dress a white wheel or a blue wheel on a surface grinder with a diamond dresser, i would like to k...
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posted by feenyX2.23970g
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by feenyX2.23970g

Parting Out 14" Rockwell/Delta Bandsaw

I bought an old Rockwell 14" bandsaw to get the trunnion support and I am putting other parts on eBay. Check under selle...
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posted by wallyblackburn
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sharpening ironworker bar shear

I have a little Scotchman ironworker. It shears structural steel stock fine, but it hasn't ever worked on sheet metal (...
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posted by grant
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by grant

Tumbler ideas

I end up with rusty steel no matter what I do. On some projects, I use a lot of short (2-6") of rod, tube, FB, etc. I w...
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posted by boozoochavez
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by boozoochavez

Cheneys hunting buddy has a heart attack

Not good, he has a pellet in his heart, not a joking matter as Jeb Bush and Scott McClellan have made jokes of the shoot...
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posted by wayneREMOVETHIS
161 comments posted 20yrs posted by wayneREMOVETHIS

OT: Mopar Radio ID

While cleaning out an old garage I came across a radio that belonged to my grandfather. The only two Chrysler products...
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posted by smulholl
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by smulholl

Looking for a Vehicle Lift?

Contact us at www.standardus.com for the BEST prices on the highest quality automotive equipment! Rotary Lifts, Champio...
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posted by fwoitel
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by fwoitel

OT-Oscilloscope/generator update

Reading all the responses to my questions about measuring the AC generator convinced me to use a step down xmfr. So I p...
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posted by etpm
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by etpm