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Interchangeable parts?

This is relevant to the modern interchangeable parts and output impedance discussions. The other day my truck had a no-...
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posted by muratlanne
15 comments posted 12yrs posted by muratlanne

When High Taxes Lead to Revolution

I wonder what this fellow means by "incessant stoking of ethnic and racial animosity?" http://mises.org/daily/6824/When...
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posted by StevefromColorado
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by StevefromColorado

Beyond spud guns

Here's a new hobby idea for the hard-core 2nd-Amendment types, who lust over loaded howitzers as lawn ornaments, and MA...
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posted by huntres23
18 comments posted 12yrs posted by huntres23

metcalf bros hy/flo aquarium air pumps

Is there anyone out there with any knowledge on making or repairing the small pistons off the hy/flo piston pumps atall...
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posted by lan harris
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by lan harris

Remington 9 mm recall

Read the comments after the piece on the Remington. http://dailycaller.com/2014/07/25/breaking-remintgon-r51-9mm-pistol...
238 comments posted 12yrs
posted by StevefromColorado
238 comments posted 12yrs posted by StevefromColorado

Where does my $4 a gallon go ?

Look for Dubai Miracle Garden in the usual places. Except amdx, who will have to have someone translate.
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posted by snuffy
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by snuffy

OT: Commercial truck automatic transmission shifting

Hi all - I know this is a bit off topic for metalworking (or maybe I'm trying to avoid a catastrophic failure that woul...
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posted by carla_xspamx
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by carla_xspamx

Any easy way to delaminate a big transformer

I have a couple of water cooled low voltage high current transformers like these: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-d3...
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posted by ignoramus14156
45 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus14156

Open Source Business software

Some time back there was a short thread about job scheduling software. I can't remember if it was JobBoss or 4th Shift....
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posted by gmcduffee
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by gmcduffee

Temporary What is it?

While Rob H is taking a sabbatical from his What is it? site, thought I would post a couple of my own rejected submissi...
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posted by use-other
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by use-other

Aluminum Welding

I plan to have someone weld 4 sections of a layout using 6061 aluminum which you can see here.....https://www.flickr.co...
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posted by meanie.brat
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by meanie.brat

Custom router bit

I need to make (or have made) a custom router bit. The groove I need to mak e is a truncated V 15/16" wide at the top,...
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posted by rangerssuck
29 comments posted 12yrs posted by rangerssuck

Found and fixed

The problem with my truck was in the ignition lock cylinder . Something inside broke/came loose and wouldn't let it rot...
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posted by snag_one
15 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

best lube for plastic wheels on metal track

i made garage door with 5/8 wood 4x8, screwed large boket door wheels and used the same track for wheels. i would like t...
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posted by captain
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by captain