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PING: Iggy

Greetings Igor, If you would contact me by email I would really appreciate it. I'd like to ask a question. My email is s...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Veterans Day

Once again, it is Veterans Day. I salute all the people gave of their time, their health and of their lives in service t...
34 comments posted 11yrs
posted by mike.terrell
34 comments posted 11yrs posted by mike.terrell

popup doorstop?

I want a doorstop that has a ball-point-pen type of push-down-push-up action. This has to go in the floor so the stop n...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by me
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by me

Need a bacteriocide for oil

Diesel folks, I took apart the apron on a used lathe I bought and the sump had gobs and gobs of gobs of gelled oil. Eve...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Smooth(er) Driveway

Got the hydrailic quick-disconnects replaced today on the tractor , mounted the front blade and exercised it a bit smoo...
24 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
24 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one

Steel for Olympic Barbell

As mentioned in the subject, I'm looking for steel suitable to be used to m ake an Olympic barbell, 2.2m long and 28mm...
46 comments posted 11yrs
posted by sandarpan.mukherjee
46 comments posted 11yrs posted by sandarpan.mukherjee

Do these lathes look used?

Check this out. I bought these two lathes from the US Army at Rock Island Arsenal. I bought them sight unseen. http://r...
30 comments posted 11yrs
posted by ignoramus25323
30 comments posted 11yrs posted by ignoramus25323

Adding hydraulic functions to a forklift

I purchased this "boom lift" for scrap for $500: http://goo.gl/kbvFHE It is a huge 20,000 lbs capacity boom lift. I do...
18 comments posted 11yrs
posted by ignoramus8530
18 comments posted 11yrs posted by ignoramus8530

Removing the drill chuck from a HF Mini-mill

I have a HF Mini-Mill #44991 that needs to have the drill chuck removed from the spindle in order to install a taper sh...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Big Fred
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by Big Fred

Some pictures

of the tractor and the small containers I've been making . http://s991.photobucket.com/user/Snag_one/library/Keepin%20Bu...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by snag_one
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by snag_one

hyster forklift where is power steering tank

i have an old hyster with no model#s to go by. i have a seal leak in the steering box, and i cannot find where to add oi...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by jake
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by jake

miwaukee model H- 5hp vertical mill

IT IS UNDER POWER IN OUR SHOP WE ARE SELLING OUT' WHAT IS FAIR VALUE ?
2 comments posted 12yrs
posted by GLBrott
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by GLBrott

3D peinting webanar

Just hit my inbox -- may be of interest to the group. Webinar on 3d printing. The Impact of 3D Printing on Industrial A...
0 comments posted 12yrs
posted by gmcduffee
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by gmcduffee