⏣ General Metalworking

Intresting Engine

New engine to hit the market in 2017. http://www.autoblog.com/2016/08/14/infiniti-vc-t-engine-variable-compression-offic...

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posted by H beel

38 comments posted 9yrs posted by H beel

Article suggestions?

I'd like to know which of these subjects you'd like to see covered in Fab Shop (free, online, written by terrific peopl...

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posted by huntres23

27 comments posted 9yrs posted by huntres23

Today's Project

I assembled my new deer stand . It's one of those that seats 2 and leans against a tree . I got the tree all picked out...

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posted by snag_one

13 comments posted 9yrs posted by snag_one

throwaway propane tank thread specs

Has anybody come across the actual specs for the fitting on throw away propane tanks? It seems to be called a CGA 600 f...

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posted by presence

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Turning - Cutting Lubricant / Coolant

I recently picked up a PM1440 lathe and I noted it has a coolant tank and pump so that I can run a continuous stream on...

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posted by none

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Put up US flag on my crane [pictures]

I hope that I have not done anything disrespectful. Put up a flag on my crane, for various reasons, patriotic and to kn...

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posted by ignoramus7398

15 comments posted 9yrs posted by ignoramus7398

Have 4mm grid paper - need metric Architecture's scale

Argle-bargle. I've a bunch of 4mm grid paper (size A4 for those who care). 4mm grid means that it is not an integer fra...

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posted by phamp

9 comments posted 10yrs posted by phamp

Aluminum Trailer Questions

Hey everyone, I'm planning to make an unusual trailer to tow by my motorcycle. It'll be used to haul sculpture (under 3...

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posted by seattlesculptor

51 comments posted 10yrs posted by seattlesculptor

ENco 12x36 Lathe Oil Leak

Greeting, First time posting so if this in the wrong place forgive me. I have a Enco 12x36 Lathe. On of the oil seals i...

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posted by photosbygary

2 comments posted 10yrs posted by photosbygary

3D via welding electrodes

Someone was asking recently about the prospects of using MIG to make 3D parts. Here's something close. It uses a plasma...

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posted by huntres23

4 comments posted 10yrs posted by huntres23

Amazing configurations of metal

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzuj8tBpTZI 12 minute vid of advanced agricultural machinery. Amazing.

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posted by ljaques

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A short video about gears

http://i.imgur.com/yowjdyW.mp4

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posted by mike.terrell

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Using a ball-check oiler for an air tool

I have a air angle grinder that I have a permanent hose whip on (to eliminate the quick-connect fittings & make it more...

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posted by BobEngelhardt

20 comments posted 10yrs posted by BobEngelhardt

Bending Moment for 1 inch Cast Iron Pipe

I am building a cantilever support for a manual winch to raise a 24 foot vertical antenna weighing 40 pounds. I plan to...

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posted by KW1K

2 comments posted 10yrs posted by KW1K

Worthington 331751 brazing rod tube

I haven't seen any absurd claims from Wieber lately, like 264mph motorcycle rides or kicking lightbulbs out of fixtures...

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posted by somefuckingguyyy

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