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Looking for core bit retipping machine

Our Company is looking for core bit retipping machine a range where we can retip min till 400 diameter for our Qatar op...
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posted by Rise & Shine
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rise & Shine

Weighing Control Algorithm

At work I'm a project tech for a chemical weighing system, it weighs up bags of chemical according to the chemists reci...
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posted by regor
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by regor

Starvation Wages

"Nearly two-thirds of all the new jobs created since 2009 pay less than $13.80 an hour." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
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posted by jonbanquer
184 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonbanquer

saimca lathe service manual

I need a Saimca KS-155 lathe service/operating manual. Can you help Thanks, Bill
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posted by Bill T
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by Bill T

What is it? Set 508

http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by Rob_member
41 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rob_member

does anyone know what 9135 steel is compared to

I'm a machinist at a small mom & pop tool shop and I make parts for different company's, right now I am making some par...
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posted by Lawrence R. Bauman
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by Lawrence R. Bauman

OT rcm sinks to new depths

Today I had to killfile 25 threads compared with only 8 on topic threads.
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posted by c.holford
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by c.holford

Anyone want a 300 amp Gasoline powered welder?

https://picasaweb.google.com/104042282269066802602/1943HobartGasolineWelder Runs good, but has become surplus to my nee...
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posted by gunnerasch
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

1144 vs 4140

I intend to make some bending fixtures for use in my 50 ton hydraulic press. The maximum i would be bending 3/8 x 6" ho...
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posted by H.Beal
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by H.Beal

Ping: Iggy

http://gizmodo.com/nasa-to-sell-giant-shuttle-launch-platforms-wont-help-1189413348
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posted by fusion640
1 comments posted 13yrs 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 13yrs 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 13yrs 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 13yrs 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 13yrs 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 13yrs posted by AutoDrill