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posted by fusion640
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by fusion640

Metalworking: Annealing brass?

My 30-30 brass, having been reloaded a few times, is getting work hardened. I'd like to extend the useful life of the c...
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posted by cavelamb
22 comments posted 12yrs posted by cavelamb

peening to tighten thread

I am finishing up a bench for a Southbend 9B. The top is strapped at the ends with bar stock and bolted through with 1/...
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posted by choffmeyer
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by choffmeyer

Need help with 3-Phase Lathe motor VFD error please

Hi, Lathe is an AW-100, sort of like an Omniturn. Been running great for years . It has a 220V, 3-phase, 5hp Baldor spi...
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posted by pschiller42
13 comments posted 12yrs posted by pschiller42

Height gage repair?

Hey Guys, Once again, needing help. I have a Brown&Sharp Digi-Hite that is no longer supported by B&S. It works some ti...
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posted by ed
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by ed

Application Example - VIDEO

I'm lazy today. Here is my most recent offering for discussion... https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=1015176110003722...
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posted by AutoDrill
15 comments posted 12yrs posted by AutoDrill

What is it? Set 507

I need some help with number 2954 in this week's set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by Rob_member
14 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

Milwaukee Hole Hawg handle replacement

Have an old one from the early 70s that still runs. On line replacement part lookup at Milwaukee shows the handle as ob...
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posted by use-other
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by use-other

Its a Maytag

My Sears brand washing machine lasted 24 years. Came with a GREAT manual and the couple repairs it needed were a piece...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
21 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

New pups are ready!!

https://picasaweb.google.com/104042282269066802602/NewPupsAugust2013 (Please excuse the quality of the photos..Ive been...
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posted by gunnerasch
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by gunnerasch

The Gun Hatin Neighbor

I don't know if you remember my post about the neighbor that doesn't like me shooting, but since last time... I haven't...
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posted by regor
31 comments posted 12yrs posted by regor

weldable pulley and hub

Milady went on a shop trip yesterday. On the list was get the biggest damn pulley you can find. The local Fleet Farm ha...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
16 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Non squeal VFD

Packing line upgrade time... My bin dump water pump is the largest noise maker in the system. I quickly tried a VFD a c...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
26 comments posted 12yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT