⏣ General Metalworking

Was starvation wages

When I suggested in a "starvation wages" sub thread, which posited companies don't pay taxes, they just pass these alon...

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posted by gmcduffee

5 comments posted 12yrs posted by gmcduffee

Steel Entry Doors

Hello buddy can you please tell me that which company provide the best quality stylish-ed Steel doors, Double doors, Iro...

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posted by NirraSiyapa.c80e709

1 comments posted 12yrs posted by NirraSiyapa.c80e709

rifling button pusher

I just bought a rifling button so I can make my own 9mm barrels http://tinyurl.com/kdn8mzg You need a five ton press to...

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posted by karltownsend.NOT

60 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

What is it? Set 511

I need some help with 2980, 2981, and 2982 this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/a/UPX...

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posted by Rob_member

31 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

water filter/housing

I know this sounds crazy but I am wanting to experiment with a filter and h ousing to use attached to my spigot outside...

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posted by stryped1

11 comments posted 12yrs posted by stryped1

Compressor repair

http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/tld/4072658601.html Best Regards Tom.

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posted by H.beal

4 comments posted 12yrs posted by H.beal

Half a success

The new rods will be here by friday . This wouldn't be so important to me if I didn't need that compressor . Tomorrow I...

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posted by snag_one

2 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

twin motor phase converter

I'm building a phase converter for my son... My third one. We're using two motors. A 5hp start unit and a 20 hp run uni...

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posted by karltownsend.NOT

14 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

OT where the middle class went and why

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-13/factory-rebirth-fizzles-in-u-s-as-work-shipped-overseas.html The U.S. industri...

4 comments posted 12yrs

posted by gmcduffee

4 comments posted 12yrs posted by gmcduffee

Wild Idea

Some time ago I managed to tip my compressor over , landed on the pulley . The pulley survived , but the connecting rod...

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posted by snag_one

32 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Can't win some times

Today (Saturday Sept 14, 2013) a friend gave me an air compressor. Says when he ran it six months or so ago, ran fine....

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posted by cayoung61

22 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

Help! removing completely superglue

I am trying to glue a red bakelite object. The break is fresh. So I put superglue on the break and everything was jake...

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posted by etpm

13 comments posted 12yrs posted by etpm

Razor scooter woes

My youngest has a Razor Scooter, looking something like this one: http://www.target.com/p/razor-ultra-pro-lo-scooter-si...

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posted by *

8 comments posted 12yrs posted by *

Socketless Cap Screws

Yes, socket*less* cap screws. As in no hole to insert a hex key, but other wise the same shape and height as the head o...

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posted by use-other

22 comments posted 12yrs posted by use-other

Manual drum deheader

I need to cut the tops off of ~5 rusty steel drums to make an outdoor dry firewood storage array. Got no electricity an...

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posted by perilmung

20 comments posted 12yrs posted by perilmung