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Need to duplicate an old flat spring

I need to duplicate an old flat spring but need to match the hardness or flex. The "spring" is just a small flat piece,...
52 comments posted 13yrs
posted by BQ340
52 comments posted 13yrs posted by BQ340

enerpac puller

"The Kid" borrowed my 20 ton puller: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10151740831609647&set=vb.803059646&type=2&thea...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Sharpen two-piece threading dies

I use these Greenfield "Little Giant" two piece threading die inserts. It says in this catalog I found that they are ea...
11 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Mars
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by Mars

OT computer help OT

I'm trying to install XP Pro on a Tosh Satellite A215 , keeps shutting itself off half way thru ... this box came with...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by snag_one
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by snag_one

Philips Abistar electronic ballasts

Has anyone had any bad experiences with the Philips RELB-2S40-N ballasts as replacements? I bought four the other day;...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Spring source

Hi all - I needed few extension springs for a prototype project and didn't find anything that would work in my (admitte...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by carla_xspamx
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by carla_xspamx

Home uses for robotics

Just thinking of potential uses for a small robotic arm, so far I'm coming up with some very needed tasks, thanks to Ob...
19 comments posted 13yrs
posted by regor
19 comments posted 13yrs posted by regor

What is it? Set 504

I need some help with the third and fifth ones this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
33 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Rob_member
33 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rob_member

does a diebold R-5425 data-safe have asbestos

I am a consultant looking to identify asbestos (or not) in the safe walls...can't resell the items (there are four) with...
19 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Environova
19 comments posted 13yrs posted by Environova

Gearbox efficiency while back-driving

I suppose if there's a "sci.engr.mechanical" group I should post it there -- but r.c.m has some smart mechanical types,...
32 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tim
32 comments posted 13yrs posted by tim

OT - Cheap Auto OBD

Saw the other thread this morning and thought some of you would be interested. The on 2007 Pathfinder had an service en...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Pete.Keillor
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by Pete.Keillor

spindle temp

Those following RCM closely know I've been rebuilding my CNC mill. I had startup early this evening with all new seals...
28 comments posted 13yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
28 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT