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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...
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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...
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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

Choosing a kitchen faucet

I'm looking for a new kitchen faucet, to replace the mistake I bought a year ago, that now leaks from a pinhole in the...
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posted by joegwinn
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by joegwinn

Tab Washer

I finally got around to putting the (new to me) quill back together so I can take the Hurco mill back to its original c...
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posted by none
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by none

Why I wanted info about strain gauges

All, I have been designing a new type of tapping head aimed at small shops with older equipment. It is designed to keep...
8 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Tom Gardner Runs Ohio Bush Into The Ground

Make no mistake, Tom Garder destroyed the family business. http://www.feltonbrushes.com/index.php/about-us/ohio-brush-c...
52 comments posted 11yrs
posted by jonbanquer
52 comments posted 11yrs posted by jonbanquer