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Car battery "miracle"

I hadn't driven my truck for quite a while and when I went to start it there was not quite enough charge left to start...
10 comments posted 12yrs
posted by etpm
10 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

RPMster drill press

At an auction last week, I bought a "Buffalo Forge RPMster drill press". You can kind of see it on the picture of the s...
17 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ignoramus8451
17 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus8451

Controlling heating elements in a heat tunnel

I need to build a method of heating part of a plastic handle, kinda' like this one: http://www.amazon.com/Better-Brush-...
24 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Mars
24 comments posted 12yrs posted by Mars

Another auction day

they brought this while I was working on the molder https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-EkguRpOedCg/U5JcWS2sluI/AAAAAAAA...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ignoramus8186
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus8186

What parts can I save from a scrap injection molder?

I am purchasing a 500-ton (clamping force) injection molder made in Japan, as scrap machinery. Weight appx. 50,000 lbs....
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posted by ignoramus30385
28 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus30385

What is it? Set 548

I need some help with the last two in this week's set, numbers 3203 and 3204: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images...
23 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Rob_member
23 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

Anyne can recognize this?

Any idea what it is, it is incredibly cute. http://goo.gl/IQlnSm
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posted by ignoramus13687
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus13687

Ignition coil question

My son asked me and I didn't know the answer so I thought I'd pose it here. His bike has two ignition coils. The coils...
39 comments posted 12yrs
posted by etpm
39 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

VFD Motor ringing

Hi, Not too far OT as this is a lathe motor. Yaskawa 606 PC3 VFD 240V/3ph AC in & out driving a Baldor 5hp inverter-rat...
5 comments posted 12yrs
posted by pschiller42
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by pschiller42

Our compressed air setup (picture)

My compressor, dryer and extra tank shown here. http://www.machinerymoverschicago.com/blog/Compressed-Air-Setup/
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ignoramus27296
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus27296

Gazan Uses Scrap Metal to Make His Own Digger

incredible, I want to hire him http://www.boston.com/news/world/middle-east/2014/06/02/gazan-uses-scrap-metal-make-his-o...
0 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ignoramus27296
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus27296

Beekeeping tools

Anybody here that keeps bees ? I just finished an intensive 3 day beekeeping course , and saw there a hive pry tool tha...
5 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Shaft/pulley adapter

I have a 5 sheave pulley (all different diameters) made for a 1.125" shaft. I need to adapt it to a 1" shaft. I know I'...
6 comments posted 12yrs
posted by aasberry
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by aasberry

FRESH WATER increasing in Salty Ocean

Antarctica ice melt is 'unstoppable' ... By Ned Resnikoff -- http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/west-antarctic-ice-sheet-melt-un...
0 comments posted 12yrs
posted by mogulah
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by mogulah