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Wage Strikes Planned at Fast-Food Outlets

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/02/business/economy/wage-strikes-planned-at-fast-food-outlets-in-100-cities.html?smid=tw...
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posted by jonbanquer
27 comments posted 12yrs posted by jonbanquer

Short the switch boxes?

Ok, metalworking guys... Remember those switch boxes that sat under the monitor (way back last century?) Switches for C...
3 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cavelamb
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by cavelamb

Thunderbird question

I got Thunderbird on this new computer. Can I create a filter to kill crossposters, and if so, how would I do that? Stev...
7 comments posted 12yrs
posted by StevexxxBulicz
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by StevexxxBulicz

Some good news

http://www.mmsonline.com/blog/post/american-manufacturing-is-on-the-rise "the strength of U.S. manufacturing is driving...
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posted by precisionmachinist123
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by precisionmachinist123

Brierley drill grinder

Anyone have a manual for a brierley like this one? Model: Brierley BZ25 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36Y7YbUKznU I bo...
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posted by H.beal
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by H.beal

Hey Gunner

Still got any of that rifle brass ? I inherited my dad's 7.7 Jap and need som ammo for it . You probably don't have any...
35 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
35 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

What parts to salvage from a Boyar Schultz 612 Deluxe

I have a Boyar Schultz 612 grinder. While it works, except for the electromagnetic chuck power supply, it is in a rough...
14 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ignoramus13807
14 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus13807

OT but so what"

Thanks everyone who responded to my questions about my gravel road. There was good advice in the responces. Here's what...
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posted by etpm
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

What is it? Set 521

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

Wuzzit

I got 34 of these little gems at a yard sale with a ton of drills. They are 2" long, one piece, have a 1" or so pilot b...
43 comments posted 12yrs
posted by StevexxxBulicz
43 comments posted 12yrs posted by StevexxxBulicz

OT: Anyone here troubleshot X-10 signal problems?

I run a TM751 RF transceiver with HR12A keypads, AM466 appliance modules (better for CFLs), and lamp modules for my hom...
7 comments posted 12yrs
posted by ljaques
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by ljaques

Creative Design Drill Head

We have been *extremely* busy lately so I apologize for not posting more often. Here is a video that is self-explanator...
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posted by autodrill
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by autodrill

Motor oil

I have a 2013 Silverado with the 5.3 and 4,500 miles. I am wondering what is the best motor oil? Not just guessing, are...
10 comments posted 12yrs
posted by stryped1
10 comments posted 12yrs posted by stryped1

Goose fell from the sky

We found a dead goose in front of our warehouse. It was still warm. There was no blood (ie, the goose was not shot or b...
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posted by ignoramus21685
18 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus21685