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Hardening Titanium

This was an interesting read. Anyone know more? http://www.gizmag.com/hardening-up-titanium/44520/ Let's see, Ti is $3....
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posted by ljaques
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by ljaques

four cylinder saw

wonder if anyone makes these any more https://archive.org/stream/TM5-4016-nsia guess the seabees used these
14 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
14 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

TEST RESULTS was re: inconel or stainless

I got this oven with grates and a heat exchanger, for scrap, and I am trying to test if it is inconel or stainless. Her...
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posted by ignoramus28785
16 comments posted 10yrs posted by ignoramus28785

What stainless might be in a catalytic oven

I just got paid money to dismantle and take home a huge old catalytic oven. It was burning off something and then clean...
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posted by ignoramus22707
20 comments posted 10yrs posted by ignoramus22707

Rusting Cast Iron

What is the best way to rust new cast iron? Thanks, CP
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posted by email
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by email

Cutting the cord

Fab Shop magazine just published an article on the state of the art in cordless tools: http://magazine.fsmdirect.com/20...
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posted by huntres23
33 comments posted 10yrs posted by huntres23

Recent work

Building another calliope; maybe this one will be able to carry a tune! https://www.flickr.com/photos/steamboat_ed/album...
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posted by steamboated
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by steamboated

J-series microbelt profile for machining pulleys

Does anyone know, or know where to find online, the specs for the pulley th at a J-series belt would fit on? I have mea...
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posted by kengrunke
11 comments posted 10yrs posted by kengrunke

Possible fun new MW projects

I was exploring YouTube this morning and found these: Mikey's new mobility vehicle? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2e...
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posted by ljaques
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by ljaques

Cell phone question

Here's one for the digital experts: I do a lot of interviews in which the other party is on a cell phone, and I think I...
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posted by huntres23
20 comments posted 10yrs posted by huntres23

Small Propane Tanks[Bottles]

This may be old news to a lot of you. Bottles 5 to 10 years old have a valve that will not close after the appliance is...
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posted by email
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by email

Briggs "powerbuilt" engine problem

The church bought an almost new, very lightly used consumer grade "bolens" lawn tractor a month or so back. It looked t...
10 comments posted 10yrs
posted by clare
10 comments posted 10yrs posted by clare

OT: Motorcycle Video

Ig, what are these guys saying at the end of this puckering video? http://www.soafanatic.com/2016/07/why-motorcyclists-...
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posted by ljaques
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by ljaques