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balancaing

One thing leads to another. Starting with Arduino , going on to accelerome ters , and finally to balancing. Or at least...
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posted by dcaster
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by dcaster

Is this idea crazy?

As anyone who shoots knows, it has become pretty hard to get .22 ammo. Especially CB shorts and longs. And then when yo...
39 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
39 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Why did ancient lamps have that shape?

It is shaped like a shoe with a handle in the rear, the add fuel hole in the middle and the wick in the front. Why did t...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by clarkmagnuson
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by clarkmagnuson

Boeing's portable drone-killing laser

Here it is, the latest laser toy from Boeing, designed specifically to set drones on fire: http://www.wired.com/2015/08...
20 comments posted 11yrs
posted by huntres23
20 comments posted 11yrs posted by huntres23

Who won the Civil War?

Who won the Civil War? Or why school administrators and teachers should be taken out and shot You know the drill, you'v...
222 comments posted 11yrs
posted by whiney_will_have_his_nose_in_my_ass_in_3_2_1
222 comments posted 11yrs posted by whiney_will_have_his_nose_in_my_ass_in_3_2_1

Manliness: An Unsung Trait of The Train Heroes

http://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2015/08/26/manliness-an-unsung-trait-of-the-train-heroes-n2043818?utm_source=...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by whiney_will_have_his_nose_in_my_ass_in_3_2_1
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by whiney_will_have_his_nose_in_my_ass_in_3_2_1

Kill Files

Hi gang. Well it's fun to be using usenet again but it's no longer available from my ISP and no longer accessible via t...
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posted by steamboated
18 comments posted 11yrs posted by steamboated

Gunsmithing Question-oversize chamber

I bought a .22 barrel liner and installed it in the rifle. I did a trade with guy who had the special drill for the bar...
11 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
11 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

air compressor dog house

This 7.5 Hp Quincy air compressor followed me home from the auction: http://i1242.photobucket.com/albums/gg527/Karl_T1/...
23 comments posted 11yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
23 comments posted 11yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Disassembled and inspected

{also posted to Kohler email list} Well , today I pulled the KT17 out of my JD 317 and tore it down . Turns out this is...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one

Tap driver for die stock?

My old tap-and-die set (which I've now given to my son) had an adapter that would fit into a hex die stock, with four s...
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posted by doug_at_milmac_dot_com
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by doug_at_milmac_dot_com

drill press spindle bearing preload

Some time ago I got a 15" Clausing drill press that had some weird spindle problem. Never got around to screwing with t...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by presence
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by presence

WHY NBC GOT RID OF JAY LENO

WHY NBC GOT RID OF JAY LENO News is leaking out from Hollywood executives in-the-know that the Obama White House had be...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by whiney_will_have_his_nose_in_my_ass_in_3_2_1
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by whiney_will_have_his_nose_in_my_ass_in_3_2_1

Repairin aluminum crankcase

My little tractor has had a mishap , it put a con rod out the side of the motor . Motor in question is a Kohler KT17 op...
26 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
26 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one