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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...
16 comments posted 13yrs
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
26 comments posted 13yrs
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/...
1 comments posted 13yrs
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...
27 comments posted 13yrs
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...
6 comments posted 13yrs
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...
0 comments posted 13yrs
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

A more flexible drive rod?

This is my most recent push stick for inline skating. It works OK but it is still being improved. http://farm9.staticfl...
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jdoe
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by jdoe

Interesting Vices

Made in the USA from Dura-Bar. They are expensive (quality usually is) Think it's worth it? https://www.youtube.com/watc...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jonbanquer
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonbanquer

OT: download a video

Got a new govmint inspector stop by this week... And another requirement to comply. We have to train all new employees...
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

ID this toolholder

On another forum I'm acitve on, a fella has a toolholder I've not seen. Anybody know this one: http://1919a4.com/showth...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Finally tried the monarch lathe

It is a model AA lathe, 14 inch swing, 16.5 "actual" swing, 54 inches center to center. Hooked it up to 220v electrics,...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus30848
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus30848