⏣ General Metalworking

Name this connector

I need to order this connector. I'm sure its in Digikey, SOMEPLACE http://s1242.photobucket.com/user/Karl_T1/media/conn...

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posted by karltownsend.NOT

22 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

E10 (ethanol/ gas) and 2-cycle engines

I was down at my local hardware / lawnmower shop getting a new chain for my Stihl. (It was a cold winter, I thought I'd...

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posted by ggherold

70 comments posted 12yrs posted by ggherold

New compressor head

Well, seven years AFTER I rescued a Jacksonville Air Products 5HP compressor from being hauled for scrap (just needed a...

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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

11 comments posted 12yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

What is it? Set 547

Just posted the latest set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/gallery/2IogQ/new Rob

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posted by Rob_member

23 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

"Embedding" Lubricants?

There are a variety of greases & oils that have microscopic particles of PTFE, Molydisulphide, etc. in them. The claim...

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posted by gwhite

6 comments posted 12yrs posted by gwhite

Inline coolant filter?

I figgered some of you fellers might something like this on a machine coolant. Has anyone ever installed a coolant filt...

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posted by guvbob2003

10 comments posted 12yrs posted by guvbob2003

Sanding Belt Direction?

Is this important? I have a vertical machine in which I tend to wear out th e rightmost 15 percent of the belt and chan...

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posted by robanzellotti

28 comments posted 12yrs posted by robanzellotti

Chair Glides

One of life's minor problems that can become major aggravations are the glides one installs on the legs of chairs to pr...

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posted by joegwinn

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Unimat 3 thread cutting attachment

Hi all, I'm about to acquire an incomplete emco original thread cutting attachment, but as I have no way to get missing...

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posted by javichumellamo

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Logan 1100004-T lathe home

We got the Logan lathe loaded and trailered back to the shop today without incident. I'm not going to convert it, just...

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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

22 comments posted 12yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

$10M Yacht Capsizes Before First Sail

http://www.newser.com/story/187195/10m-yacht-capsizes-before-first-sail.html This reminds me of the famous "Chinese boa...

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posted by ignoramus27736

9 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus27736

pipe and tubing sizes

I was updating my stock size list and noticed that the ID of EMT tubing matches the ID of the same nominal size of wate...

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posted by muratlanne

0 comments posted 12yrs posted by muratlanne

Anti-gun virgin in a BMW goes on a shooting rampage

Upset with his continued virginity, young man boards his luxury BMW and goes on a shooting and stabbing rampage. The co...

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posted by ignoramus5418

18 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus5418

Would like advice for a very small mill?

I'm getting deeper into gun smithing and need a very small and inexpensive mill. And by small I mean as small as possib...

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posted by cavelamb

7 comments posted 12yrs posted by cavelamb

Boyar Schultz 612 grinder for rebuild or parts

We have a 612 (manual) for rebuild or parts. Solid motor and spindle. The ways need to be trued. Currently stored on a t...

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posted by DEWaldron

5 comments posted 12yrs posted by DEWaldron