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Round blacksmith tables made from blind pipe flanges

First, a little update on making and selling welding tables. The update is that I have no more welding tables for sale,...
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posted by ignoramus23234
18 comments posted 12yrs posted by ignoramus23234

OT: Explorer (11) upgrade problems with windows 7

Be warned before you download and install the m/s explorer 11 update that it does not work on my computer. Fortunately...
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posted by gmcduffee
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What is it? Set 518

I need some help with the first item this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/a/VlL7n Rob
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posted by Rob_member
28 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

SideWinder Vise Attachment

All: Just saw this just today, they've supposedly been out for about a year or so. Neat idea IMO. A lot of second op wo...
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posted by bottlbob
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by bottlbob

Casting and Cooling Aluminum

From what I have read slow cooling of aluminum allows minerals to precipitate out rather than remain in a more uniform...
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posted by none
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by none

OT: Mac Newsgroup Reader Suggestions Sought

Hi all, I upgraded to the new Mac OSX 'Mavericks', and it broke my beloved old newsgroup reader, MT-Newswatcher. Anyway...
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posted by spam
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Machining clear plastic and keeping it that way

I was going to say "acrylic", but then I realized that maybe I would be narrowing it down too much. How hard is it to m...
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posted by tim
26 comments posted 12yrs posted by tim

Can this work?

The Ocean Cleanup: http://www.boyanslat.com/plastic/
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posted by jonbanquer
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by jonbanquer

A2 or O1 Steel Annealed Properties?

I need to make a replacement pin for a Russian target pistol (a TOZ-35M free pistol). The pin is the pivot for the Mart...
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posted by gwhite
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by gwhite

Harbor Freight Gets Hacked

Harbor Freight Tools Acts to Notify and Protect Customers Calabasas, CA - Over the summer, Harbor Freight Tools' paymen...
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posted by H.Beal
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by H.Beal

Science Quiz

All: I think you will find this interesting! Here?s a quiz on how much sci ence adults know. Only 7% of the adult popul...
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posted by bottlbob
52 comments posted 12yrs posted by bottlbob

The rich pay less taxes

The fortunate 400 people with the highest adjusted gross incomes still made, on average, $202 million each in 2009, acc...
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posted by lbax_spamblock
17 comments posted 12yrs posted by lbax_spamblock

I have a dream - Metalworking ++

A long time dream goal in life involves first a building to make my shop in. Then set up a home shop with a bit of manu...
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posted by regor
26 comments posted 12yrs posted by regor

Chain hoist chain

Is there a name or specification for the specislly sized chain used on chain hoists? I have an old Yale 1/2T chain hois...
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posted by mds
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by mds