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hovercraft

I was looking at a website yesterday called www.hovercraft.com and I got to wondering what materials would make the lig...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by werkspace
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by werkspace

drill doctor 750 is it qiuck/easy to use

Im looking at a DD750, they seem to be alot of them on ebay. I need a quick bit sharpener for the shop, I have a Genera...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by tucker
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by tucker

I need help with wood and metal milling

Ok I need a metalworking mill to drill accurate holes, mill wood and mill some metal. I figure why spend over ½ the cos...
27 comments posted 20yrs
posted by stevek
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by stevek

Hydraulic force question

Watching "Classic Car Restoration" the host made the statement that the brake caliper on the restoration car (1969 Alfa...
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posted by ivan
45 comments posted 20yrs posted by ivan

D series chuck mounts?

I have been shopping and search and learning about the D series cam lock chuck mounts. Mostly learning. I now have a pr...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by estevew
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by estevew

OT: Striped OEM Automotive wire source?

Gonna totally rewire the Roadster. Googled myself sensless, but cannot find a source. All aftermarket automotive wire t...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jasonrnorth
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by jasonrnorth

Maximat V10/ Emco FB2 4-speed milling head

On the 4-speed milling head, the tufnol gear on the layshaft assembly has damaged teeth. Despite inspection, I can't se...
26 comments posted 20yrs
posted by radio.ham
26 comments posted 20yrs posted by radio.ham

OT: Tubes for Stereo Equipment

Wrong group...I know...but since the people here seem to be "all knowing".... I have the innards to an old Magnavox ste...
22 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jfnewell
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by jfnewell

Shop space Question

Is anyone aware of any businesses or co-op's where a person can go in and use woodworking, metal, or other types of too...
31 comments posted 20yrs
posted by andersrick
31 comments posted 20yrs posted by andersrick

Excitement at the old homestead

I'm a snowbird. When I head south, my son moves back home to watch things - free rent, food, exclusive use of the shop,...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Fluorescent light fixtures

Hello all, This is sorta on topic, because the fixture in question is in my shop ;) I didn't think you'd fall for that....
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bschwab
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by bschwab

Help with Milling for newbie

I recently purchased a vertical milling machine. My problem is that I am having trouble with 1.setting the origin I set...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dhuisman
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by dhuisman

Safety first

I've been playing with some Tungsten rod - available worldwide as welding electrodes - recently. Thing is, I looked at...
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posted by zenadsl6186
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by zenadsl6186