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Grizzly Discounts

I have received two emails in the last couple weeks with general 10% off codes for general use. Something Grizzly has n...
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posted by none
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PING: Larry Jaques-following error video

Greetings Larry, Over a year ago I asked if anyone was interested in seeing a short video that briefly explains in a li...
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posted by etpm
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

Tube rolling help please

Greetings All, I need to make a bunch of 3 secftion telescoping handles that will be about 24" expanded and about 8" co...
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posted by etpm
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

Metal Calculator - other specialty calculators

Bound to happen - ManufacturingEngineeringmedia.com September 2014. An add page 62 : Machinist Calc Pro2 Advanced Machi...
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posted by lionslair
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by lionslair

single axis cnc for testing

I lost the thread for this but a notice on this just hit my inbox "Introduction to MISUMI: Building a Basic Single Axis...
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posted by gmcduffee
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by gmcduffee

PID calculations

I've seen calculations for PID in a microcontroller but I'm thinking something is missing.. or perhaps I'm misunderstan...
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posted by regor
16 comments posted 12yrs posted by regor

devices of unecessary complexity

I deviced to take apart an orignal Nikon F 35mm camera today, to see what's inside. About 5000 parts is the answer, for...
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posted by presence
184 comments posted 12yrs posted by presence

Dake press hydraulics

Here's a picture of the Dake 150 ton press that I bought. http://goo.gl/IdH1cq The way it works is that there is a rese...
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posted by ignoramus25485
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus25485

Portable Transformer MIG Welders Are On The Way Out

The Chinese keep getting better with their inverters welders. This MIG/Arc welder isn't available yet: https://www.youtu...
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posted by jonbanquer
20 comments posted 12yrs posted by jonbanquer

RS232 CNC control cable

My son has his old matsuura up and running. Its pre LAN connection, needs the RS232 port to download CNC programs. I di...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

OT Never get hit by a truck

My wife and I were on the way to the Jersey Shore last Friday. Traffic on rt476 stopped, I stopped, the Freightliner be...
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posted by rbraun333
14 comments posted 12yrs posted by rbraun333

Bought this 150 ton Dake press

Kind of excited http://goo.gl/Uj3hGf
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posted by ignoramus14807
16 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus14807

High speed spindle force calc question

Awright you mechanical engineering and math types, More on the high speed spindle, boys and girls. This boy calculated...
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posted by etpm
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

Punching and press forming plastic sheet

Looking for some ideas on a little hypothetical issue......... If I wanted to make a few hundred plastic parts per year...
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posted by fake
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by fake