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A bit of excitement (not entirely OT)

A few on this forum have said that they've liked reading my occasional scribbles. This is for y'all old metalworking bud...
22 comments posted 11yrs
posted by dforeman*nospam*
22 comments posted 11yrs posted by dforeman*nospam*

Snap ring pliers

Just a heads up, if you need a set of snap ring pliers: http://www.ebay.com/301349175955 I purchased a set last thursda...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Hbeal
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by Hbeal

Mt Vernon (WA) black smith shop auction - Dec 27

http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/tls/4811016238.html BIG SALE: Contents from a Metal Fabricator/Blacksmith Shop. ALL M...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by phamp
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by phamp

Gear Specification (HELP)

. Lead screw (worm) is 1" in diameter and 6 threads to the inch. I assume it is either square thread or Acme. Please he...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by ivanvegvary
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Casting practice

It's been a while since I molded and cast anything , so I decided to get a little practice today . First melt was an ol...
17 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
17 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one

Sharpen ceramic knife

My $5.00 ceramic knife has lost it's razor edge after about 6 months of daily use. I like the knife and will purchase m...
24 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Mars
24 comments posted 11yrs posted by Mars

Wide Open RFQ For The Group

Hello folks, Wide open RFQ for you... I have a medical industry customer with a special need. They currently have an ER...
16 comments posted 11yrs
posted by autodrill
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by autodrill

Do any of these machines have a chance of being sold

Bought some machinery for scrap in auction. http://auctionhq.net/view-auctions/catalog/id/96/lot/44261/ http://auctionh...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by ignoramus11878
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by ignoramus11878

Babin Machine Tool

I tripped across a website while trying to find dimensions for a Hardinge threaded spindle. http://www.babinmachine.com...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Pete.Keillor
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by Pete.Keillor

Where to get cork for clutches

I don't mean purses. When looking for cork for clutches online I found pictures of purses made from cork sheet. Uhhhhhh...
23 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
23 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Air powered booster pump?

Trucks, Freightliner, Volvo, Kenworth, etc, normally have air system set @120psi or so. I've found the highest I can in...
40 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gary556
40 comments posted 11yrs posted by gary556