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Homemade metal saw

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posted by always.look

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OT: Fancy Schmancy Coffee Maker

I'm not too particular about my coffee except I do like not having too many grounds in the cup. My wife on the other ha...

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posted by none

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Need help with sandblasting

I have a 48 inch sandblast cabinet. It has a gun with about 3/16" opening and pretty fine sand inside. The sand always...

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posted by ignoramus27493

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Cast iron grate repair

I just got a call from the guy I buy my compressed gasses from wanting me to weld up some cracks in a stove grate . I'm...

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posted by snag_one

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Stove grate repair

I just got a call from the guy I buy my compressed gasses from wanting me to weld up some cracks in a stove grate . I'm...

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posted by snag_one

22 comments posted 10yrs posted by snag_one

A welder for dummies

At the Fabtech show in Chicago last week there were 525 welding exhibits. It's hard to believe how many little companie...

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posted by huntres23

6 comments posted 10yrs posted by huntres23

Re using ring and pinion gears

I have read that it is better to re use factory ring and pinion gears when re building a rear end that buying aftermark...

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posted by stryped1

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Special for short-pants danny caster

I may not do any metalworking, but I have a cousin who does. He has a high-performance custom engine shop, and he just...

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posted by rudi

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DRM in TIG welders

Extortion http://boingboing.net/2015/11/17/drm-in-welders.html

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posted by borism_void_

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Kitchen electric knife sharpener

I sharpen my knives by hand but many people have asked me about getting an electric knife sharpener, especially as a Ch...

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posted by Mars

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Welding helmets (Hobby use)

Hi all, I'm thinking of getting one or two welding helmets for X-mas. I've got a Dayton welder in the barn that I've us...

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posted by ggherold

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formula for shimming D shaft?

I've just started playing with quadcopters, these are really neat toys. One variety of cheap ones drive a moulded plast...

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posted by me

8 comments posted 10yrs posted by me

external condenser for old tractor

I have an old 2n that has a square can coil that fits on top of the distributor. I am converting to a more reliable rou...

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posted by stryped1

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It's Time For More Hate & Fear

It looks like left wing hate groups are taking over. All those assholes think of is how they're white asses are cuter t...

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posted by OccupiersDumberThanDirt

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Spike Lee's opinion on diversity

So.... Spike Lee got an honorary Oscar last night. In his acceptance speech, he said we need to work on "...diversity,...

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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

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