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Cutting thin tiny glass parts

Not exactly metalworking. I needed to make a replacement glass piece for a camera because I removed the IR/UV filter an...
22 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
22 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Off topic Aspalt tach coat/primer

I am going to attempt to repair my horrible driveway by cutting out some of the bad sections and installing hot mix asp...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by stryped1
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by stryped1

Motor electrical question

A neighbor has a Festool shop vac, er ... "dust extractor" (at $650, it wouldn't sell as a "shop vac" ). It has been sh...
22 comments posted 11yrs
posted by BobEngelhardt
22 comments posted 11yrs posted by BobEngelhardt

Where the manufacturing jobs are going

Two articles showing where the manufacturing (and shortly other jobs such as fast food) jobs are going. http://tinyurl.c...
14 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gmcduffee
14 comments posted 11yrs posted by gmcduffee

broaching stainless steel bar

I need to cut a square hole through a stainless bolt, using it as a lathe tool holder.I have drilled bolt no problem wi...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by MATHSMAN
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by MATHSMAN

What is it? (Amateur Version POST06)

Here is the sixth post in the series. As usual, I will try to answer questi ons about their composition, size and how t...
3 comments posted 11yrs
posted by leflynn
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by leflynn

I'm back

Test post Don't know if anybodsy noticed, been dark on newsgroups quite a while now. Karl
21 comments posted 11yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
21 comments posted 11yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Desk lighting

I can't stand working in my office/man-cave because the lighting is so crappy. I'm squinting like a 12 year old with a...
24 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Mars
24 comments posted 11yrs posted by Mars

OT: Free/cheap Chinese shipping

I have been buying electronics from China direct lately since I found the identical products for sale for many times th...
9 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm