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Tee-Nut

Once again I lift my morning glass of milk to your memory. R.I.P. rgentryatozdotnet
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posted by rgentry
39 comments posted 10yrs posted by rgentry

Briggs and stratton

Does any one know of a group that is into older B&S engines with the pulsajet carbs? Thanks, CP
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posted by email
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Clean burn oil fired furnace

I finally found an oil fired shop furnace that I could afford, a Clean-Burn CB2800. http://www.machinerymoverschicago.c...
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posted by ignoramus22892
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Scrap value of Miller Legend

I've been looking for a running or repairable Miller engine drive welder for hobby use. There's an early '80s Legend fo...
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posted by bp
19 comments posted 10yrs posted by bp

Forge blower repairs

I started today by sleeving the worn end section of the fan shaft . Some here may recall I was asking about helical gea...
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posted by snag_one
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by snag_one

Where can I buy 8x10" structural tube in Chicago

I am not looking for a great deal. I just need to get it for whatever is the market price. I need a structural rectangu...
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posted by ignoramus22251
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by ignoramus22251

Solid Carbide Endmills

In the last few years I have been using solid carbide endmills more and more. They work great in the CNC mill, the mach...
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posted by etpm
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by etpm

Wages With Minimal Wiggle Room

"Wages With Minimal Wiggle Room?, Andy Puzder (CEO of CKE Restaurants), WSJ page A13, 28 December 2015. A useful datapo...
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posted by joegwinn
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Birmingham DLC-16120 lathe quality

I bought this lathe from a company who is a friend of my company. It is a Birmingham DLC-16120 lathe. http://www.machin...
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posted by ignoramus18273
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by ignoramus18273

Gas mixer advice please

I ordered a nice oxygen flow meter that flows low enough so I can mix 2% oxygen with 98% argon for MIG welding SS. I bu...
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posted by etpm
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by etpm

Free Equipment Removal and Russian Santa

On my website, I advertise "Free Equipment Removal" whereby I remove obsolete equipment. Usually it is old heavy obsole...
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posted by ignoramus24626
87 comments posted 10yrs posted by ignoramus24626

Tri-mix VS Bi-mix gas for 304SS welding

To All, So another SS welding job has come my way that would benefit, timewise, by using MIG instead of TIG. I have a L...
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posted by etpm
9 comments posted 10yrs posted by etpm

PING: Snag

Greetings Terry, In a recent post by you, the subject of which is now in my filters so I cannot retrieve it, someone wa...
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posted by etpm
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by etpm

Gallery of Fluid Motion

Here's some idle entertainment. This is a collection of videos from the American Physical SSociety, Division of Fluid D...
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posted by huntres23
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by huntres23