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Calculating surface of wire mesh

Hi to all. Can someone explain me how to calculate the surface of 10x10cm -- 1mm thick wire mesh. Its something like th...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by goran.balajic
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by goran.balajic

The Hindernberg

http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/05/75-years-since-the-hindenburg-disaster/100292 Rather interesting photos Ive n...
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posted by gunnerasch
13 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

3 speed blower

I'm installing a replacement blower fan on my homemade AC system. There are three hot wires on this motor for low,med,...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Micrometer on Craigslist

http://portland.craigslist.org/clk/tls/3886794559.html
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posted by precisionmachinist123
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by precisionmachinist123

BobCad?

Anyone here use BobCAD? If so, what version. Just bought V2.4 for $300 and wondered if it was worth the cost in other's...
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posted by gmasterman
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by gmasterman

Help finding pulley source?

Hi all, I'm working on a project that needs lightweight 3" OD, 3/8" ID pulleys suitable for round rope or cord that's a...
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posted by carla_xspamx
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by carla_xspamx

Phase converter

I haven't built a phase converter sence Fitch was a regular here. Now I'm building one for "The Kid". He has his eye on...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Custom T-slot cutter

I'm slotting, and then enlarging the ID of a 1/2 x 1" x 1/8 wall alum rect tube with a 1/4" T-slot cutter (about .235 x...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by fitcat
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by fitcat

What is it? Set 498

Just posted this week's set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by Rob_member
26 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rob_member

KJ model J or ?

I recently purchased a KJ model J saw. Looking over the internet manuals shows that there are two blade widths used, 3/...
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posted by Don
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by Don

Postal Service Incompetence

For those of you who care how we spend our money, I thought I'd let you see an example of what the United States Post O...
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
27 comments posted 13yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

WAY OT cash flow tool

Our community is forming a new fire board... We had a meeting last night laying out the likely large capital outlays fo...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Who needed the Garand clips?

Somebody asked me for a couple of Garand en bloc clips some time ago and I told them I had some, but would need to dig...
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posted by gunnerasch
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

Ping Ed: Inneresting demographics/map tool

http://www.searchbug.com/tools/zip-radius.aspx Punch in a zipcode and radius, and you get the population in that radius...
30 comments posted 13yrs
posted by fitcat
30 comments posted 13yrs posted by fitcat