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Welding Wire project

I'm going to make some squirrel traps fashioned on some I saw that work pretty good. Basically, I'm going to use concre...
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posted by snuffy
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by snuffy

They keep moving stuff

How do I add a Sig now? Thunderbird.
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posted by snuffy
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by snuffy

SA 200 price

I have a SA 200, a 1980. The idle circuit board is fried, and a new one is $50 on ebay. Other than that, it works fine....
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posted by snuffy
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by snuffy

Coming along nicely !

After much hemming and hawing , I decided I really DO need a boring head . But after looking at prices I decided to use...
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posted by snag_one
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Just posted this weekends boat/gear ads

just posted a rather large number of boats and gear on : https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/freesailboats/info https:/...
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posted by gunnerasch
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by gunnerasch

FAL locking shoulder machine jig

I keep sorting though my locking shoulders for FAL when headspacing. You can file a couple thou but its getting where t...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

I love my job

Things be startin' to warm up here , and business is picking up a little . Yesterday I remade a nut from a Chevy to fit...
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posted by snag_one
18 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Bearing recs please

I'm building an engraving spindle using a high speed bldc motor made for a model airplane. Today I'll be testing the fi...
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posted by etpm
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

Use for lime dessicant?

I have a bunch of the little silica gel packets saved and dry and use some from time to time. Just got a similar dessic...
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posted by me
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by me

angle grinder suggestion

Are there any favorite 4.5" non-chinese angle grinders (or something that doesn't have gears, bearings and motor windin...
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posted by presence
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by presence

When is a flap disc worn out?

I have a flap disc for my 4-1/2" grinder. It has stopped grinding because the grit is gone on the exposed flap. I thoug...
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posted by BobEngelhardt
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by BobEngelhardt

What is it? Set 536

I need some help with 3130 this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/a/Rpeu8 Rob
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posted by Rob_member
30 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

Sorta MR - Looking for Small Engine Parts

This is sort of metalworking related because I'm about to *make* the flywheel rather than keep searching... But I'm loo...
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posted by autodrill
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by autodrill