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coolant antifreeze

spent the day yesterday helping the kid get his new shop up and running... Ain't no way he'll have it it tight enough t...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Dropbox entry

A bracket for a more convenient attachment of a ladder stabilizer. http://www.mwdropbox.com/dropbox/LadderStabilizerMoun...
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posted by BobEngelhardt
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by BobEngelhardt

Which: re-rivet or weld?

I have an old Jon boat, from Sears, that has a bunch of leaky rivets. In the past I had one of these boats, not a Sears...
23 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
23 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Found Good Surplus Place

I was figuring on building the control enclosure for my son's belt grinder but looked on ebay. Found a lot of enclosure...
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posted by Pete.Keillor
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by Pete.Keillor

Question about the HIP process

I was reading in Nasa Tech Briefs about Electron Beam Melting (EBM) being used to make near net and net parts out of ti...
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posted by etpm
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Antique electrical vault - Pictures

http://www.machinerymoverschicago.com/blog/Antique-Functional-Electrical-Vault/ I worked in this vault today for a coupl...
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posted by ignoramus22662
32 comments posted 11yrs posted by ignoramus22662

An industrial control win for me

A customer called last week with a problem on their packaging line. one of the machines was running out of sync with th...
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posted by rangerssuck
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by rangerssuck

OT Mystery Plumbing situation

Mystery Plumbing situation with slab on grade rental stoppage. From the 4" main line outside I guess a 3" or possibly 4...
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posted by nomaill
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by nomaill

Anybody here know 1980s Johnson outboards?

So now that I have a 4.5 HP outboard that runs well I would like to hop it up a little. My last outboard was a 10 HP Me...
31 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
31 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

New use for microwave oven

New to me but undoubtedly someone has done this before. I have a 1981 4.5 HP Johnson outboard motor. I was picking up s...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by etpm
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by etpm

Virtual welding

We ran an article in July that may be of some interest to the welders (weldors?) here -- training welders with a virtua...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by huntres23
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by huntres23

Help with metal strengths

Can someone elaborate on Yield and tensile strength of metals and how they are measured? For instance, I'm searching Mc...
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posted by meanie.brat
26 comments posted 11yrs posted by meanie.brat

concrete setting time

I just finished pouring footings... Turns out the only day the kid can help me with the slab is tommorrow P.M. or 48 ho...
48 comments posted 11yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
48 comments posted 11yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Source for sprockets?

Hi all, I've searched around the net for sprockets for a project and am suffering a case of sticker shock for what seem...
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posted by carla_xspamx
14 comments posted 11yrs posted by carla_xspamx