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WAY OT: homemade bread

We've made our own bread, rolls and such for years and the recipes are perfected. However, only occasionally does the l...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Mars
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by Mars

Today's metalworking

It was all wood-related because I was working on rebuilding an old fence to mount on my table saw . I needed a pair of...
9 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one

OT: table router

I was looking at modern router table for use with wood, and hopefully plastic and stuff like phenolic sheets or shapes....
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by presence
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by presence

DIY lathe way grinding?

So I bought this lathe. It was a good deal. Not as good as I first thought. When I got it set up and was leveling it I...
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

MOT question

I just salvaged a transformer from a microwave and have a question about the secondary windings . This one has 2 , one a...
63 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
63 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one

DRO scale too long

Years ago, I bought a self contained. DRO with intentions of installing it on my drill mill. It sat untouched in it's b...
11 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gmasterman
11 comments posted 11yrs posted by gmasterman

Molasses water

I'm pretty sure it here that someone suggested a molasses water mix to put inside my little tractor tires . The steel r...
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas, to all my friends in the group. :)
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by mike.terrell
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by mike.terrell

This is what I will be doing in the next 3 weeks

I will be selling (unlikely to succeed), but most likely scrapping, the following machinery: http://igor.chudov.com/misc...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by ignoramus11791
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by ignoramus11791

This is what Ive been doing the last few weeks

https://picasaweb.google.com/104042282269066802602/Roller# Helping around the shop...so he can have the free time to ma...
16 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gunnerasch
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by gunnerasch

OT: baking for tomorrow

I just put a chocolate pecan pie in the oven. It's going to smell good in here in a little while. My mom had some dynam...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Pete.Keillor
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by Pete.Keillor

verb sap - eyeglass coatings and hot work

Greetings and salutations I am currently employed as a "injection press operator". This means that some times I spend a...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by phamp
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by phamp

A billionaire explains the middle class

Nick Hanauer, a multi-billionaire who made his money in the new economy, explains the financial situation we middle-cla...
227 comments posted 11yrs
posted by huntres23
227 comments posted 11yrs posted by huntres23

New kitchen faucet installed; old faucet autopsied

Well, I finally decided on a American Standard "Reliant" model 4205.001.002 in polished Chrome. It has the traditional...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by joegwinn
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by joegwinn

Stick Welding Tips - 3 Welders

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEFd56ofHos
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posted by jonbanquer
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by jonbanquer