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Please check my thinking

I want to calibrate several pressure guages. These are low pressure gauges, mostly 15 PSI max but a few up to 200 PSI....
20 comments posted 12yrs
posted by etpm
20 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

What is it? Set 532

http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/a/YltaK Rob
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posted by Rob_member
25 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

Professional trailer designer

I'm looking at hauling a heavy boat (7K with the standard trailer) 2000 miles twice a year... A perfectly designed 5th...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
23 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Identifying buck-boost transformer windings?

Imagine you are asked to install a used buck-boost transformer. Imagine you could normally do this in a few minutes. Ex...
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posted by invalid
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by invalid

Dedicated machine for collet slotting?

I have a lathe but no mill. I'm looking at getting a tabletop 3 axis tramme l CNC, which I think will be cheaper and mo...
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posted by robanzellotti
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by robanzellotti

The nutty professor

I wonder if he has any metalworking skills? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2552037/Texas-university-professor-m...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by H.Beal
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by H.Beal

What is it? Set 531

I need some help with 3099 and 3101 this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/a/iqPxP Rob
38 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Rob_member
38 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

Reliable Tool bankrupt

Seems even shill bidding could not save them. http://business-bankruptcies.com/cases/reliable-tool-inc Best Regards Tom.
6 comments posted 12yrs
posted by H.beal
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by H.beal

AIRCRAFT QUALITY BOLTS

Hi again- Apparently there is no standard 'Grade' for Aircraft hardware such as bolts and nuts, only Aircraft 'Quality'...
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posted by Bob Lowe
94 comments posted 12yrs posted by Bob Lowe

Ouch

Thats gonna hurt in the morning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GS2xTZXNfXk Best Regards Tom.
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by H.Beal
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by H.Beal

Wood heat in a shop

I am getting ready to buy/build 55 wood stoves for my shop. I see the single stackers, the doubles, all kinds. The shop...
49 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snuffy
49 comments posted 12yrs posted by snuffy

J head serial numbers

Was over at a buddies shop recently (semi retired and his half of the shop is now in his back yard) having some work do...
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posted by use-other
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by use-other