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Raising an engine lathe 5 or 6 inches

My back is in mediocre shape, and being moderately tall I have been raising many of the tools and benches in my shop to...
12 comments posted 20yrs
posted by david
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by david

Shop siding question

My shop addition (21'x60' added on to an existing 40'x60') has been complete for a year and after many trips by the con...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ivan
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by ivan

Stainless Steel Project Help(part 2)

Don, Since we had gotten more and more off the original topic of "Mills and Drills" I didn't want to irritate anyone fu...
22 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Searcher7
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by Searcher7

MAXX Chain saw grinder vs Oregon 511A

I posted this in the woodworking group and there was no reply. By reading the ads one would believe that the MAXX is a...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rleonard
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by rleonard

I fixed my computer

Hi all, As you've probably figured out, my computer is now fixed. Thanks go to Don and Dave and a few others who gave m...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by christopher.tidy
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by christopher.tidy

Best glue for Tufnol?

Hi folks, I want to build a transformer bobbin from 4 mm Tufnol sheet. I'm not sure which glue would be best. Any though...
17 comments posted 20yrs
posted by christopher.tidy
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by christopher.tidy

What oil for vacuum pump

I am getting a vacuum pump like this http://www.amresupply.com/viewpart.php?PartNumEnc=RFYxNDI=& it requires oil. Where...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ignoramus19736
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus19736

Metal Stand

I was thinking of building my own aquarium stand, using 1.25" square tube .110 wall thickness I would do a top / bottom...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by chrispol
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by chrispol

7/16 tubing bender: suggestions?

I need to bend some 7/16" (OD) soft copper tubing. The coil spring bender I have just won't hack it. It's all I can do...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by viewptmd
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by viewptmd

Used Machinery

Find new offers for used machinery at revendi.com: http://en.revendi.com This platform is used by manufacturers, dealer...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by garcocz
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by garcocz

Aluminium casting Newbie

Hello Can anyone tell me anything about casting sand recipes for homebrew casting of aluminium I have a small kiln 1500...
16 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ronpriest
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by ronpriest

Can anyone identify this tool

My guess is that it is for making keyways and such on a mill... Any idea? http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/tool.jpg thanks i
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ignoramus2963
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by ignoramus2963