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46 comments posted 12yrs
posted by gunas.india
46 comments posted 12yrs posted by gunas.india

Hydraulics problem

I have a mid 70s Case CK780 backhoe. The thing had seen lots of abuse before I bought it and I have used it pretty hard...
83 comments posted 12yrs
posted by etpm
83 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

What is it? Set 549

I need some help with 3209 in this week's set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/gallery/04JX...
28 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Rob_member
28 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

Using JB Weld on a chair?

Greetings and salutations After a dozen years or so, my desk chair has become hazardous. I didn't know you could crack...
34 comments posted 12yrs
posted by phamp
34 comments posted 12yrs posted by phamp

Removing arbor from Jacobs #14

Whew, it worked. I needed to remove a 2MT arbor from a 1/2" Jacobs chuck. I tried ice & acetone, no joy. Then propane t...
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Pete.Keillor
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by Pete.Keillor

Way cool commerical!!

https://www.youtube.com/embed/1_kwxzU4wL4 Here's a link to a Shell commercial shown in Europe. > Ostensibly, they're se...
2 comments posted 12yrs
posted by gunnerasch
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by gunnerasch

Anybody here from the UK or Canada?

Im trying to find pricing on this product http://www.teakforboats.com And am not having much luck with it Gunner Tala Br...
6 comments posted 12yrs
posted by gunnerasch
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by gunnerasch

Weak transmission on a Cat T150D 15k forklift

I have two cat t150d forklifts. one is great, another is not so great, it has a weak transmission. with a load on the f...
3 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ignoramus32376
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus32376

the mess of machining cast iron

I found some type of cast iron caster just under 3" in diameter on the street so I tossed it into the Sherline lathe to...
37 comments posted 12yrs
posted by presence
37 comments posted 12yrs posted by presence

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....
28 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ignoramus30385
28 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus30385