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Female flare to pipe fitting?

I have a vacuum pump with a flare cross fitting (two 3/8" and what looks like 1/8" flare). This fitting is very well se...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ignoramus8228
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus8228

Gloat GLoat Gloat

recent farm auction purchace 150lb Peter Wright anvil excellent shape $105.00 I love it when snow falls and hardly anyon...
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posted by Asmodean
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by Asmodean

RPC and electric motor gurus

Ive got a southbend Fourteen lathe. It has the variable speed pulleys that go to a two speed transmission. It has a 200...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wbbright
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by wbbright

On eBay Soon--ME's 1898 to 1934 Complete

Here it comes -- Model Engineer Volumes 1 to 70, 7 feet when stacked, about 200 pounds with packing, 40,000 pages. No c...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by boebert
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by boebert

Feedscrew upgrade for Myford ML7

Hi I recently got a Myford ML7 lathe, it's in good nick except that the shaft for the cross slide feed screw is bent at...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by thstaubo
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by thstaubo

switch to grease?

We are running a boye' & Emmes 18 inch engine lathe. Currently we are lubricating the main shaft with drip feed oil res...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by cropseyironworks
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by cropseyironworks

Ideas for Garden Tractor Loader

I just finished building a 3-point hitch for my Murray garden tractor. Lift power is via a 12 volt cable winch. Everyth...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mark
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark

Clue me in with wall wart power supplies

I am looking to build a few led arrays utilizing the typical wall wart DC power supplies....I have a pretty good assort...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wareagle
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by wareagle

Need Help with a Gear

I'm trying to help a disabled fellow repair the electric powerlift on his garden tractor. The motor gear is 32 pitch, 1...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by aasberry
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by aasberry

OT:Medical Funnies

From the mylittlemachineshop use group: (Thanks to Clint D) 1. A man comes into the ER and yells, "My wife's going to h...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mlogical
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mlogical

ELECTRIC MOTOR QUESTION

I have a 1 HP induction motor with capacitor start and capacitor run. As I understand the function, the start capacitor...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Jinsolo
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by Jinsolo

need information about AC servo systems

Till now i have an experience with DC& brushless permanent magnet motors in servo applications. I'm looking for informa...
23 comments posted 20yrs
posted by elitkh
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by elitkh