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Off Topic: Cruise control mod?

So I have this aftermarket cruise control in my car that uses the speed signal from the car to set the speed. It does n...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by etpm
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

OT: Leasing land

I had a gentleman from a construction company come in to my office today and wants to lease a bit more than an acre of...
21 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Mars
21 comments posted 13yrs posted by Mars

Your not working hard enough

A Las Vegas man is being charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting a co-worker for not working hard enough...
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posted by H.Beal
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by H.Beal

Laminated wood with embedded wire mesh

I have some very strange pieces in one box. They are the size of 4x4s, I would say 4x4x8, made of very heavy laminated...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus29604
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus29604

Anyone have need of a Lincoln LN-8 wire feeder?

I bought one on Ebay about 10 yrs ago..stuck it in storage and its been there ever since. No idea of it it works, but t...
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posted by gunnerasch
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

Lathe Tailstock help (advice) needed

Le Blonde 13" lathe approx. 1947 vintage. The tailstock quill in this lathe is loose. I've been living with it for 15 y...
26 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ivanvegvary
26 comments posted 13yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Ping Martin Fishburn

Martin,...found the 4th Serger today: Hobbylock 796 Appears to be used but in fair to good condition. Probably used in...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gunnerasch
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

Hurco Table Enclosure

I am going to need an enclosure for the table on this mill. I could build a fairly low wall enclosure that would help "...
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posted by none
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by none

cav injector pump JCB 3cx

Hi to all, one question......., I have a JCB 3cx, I ran out of patience with constant erratic running realized that I m...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by sam
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by sam

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...
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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,...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Micrometer on Craigslist

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