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Hose crimping tools

I have heard conflicting advice. Can a hydraulic hose crimping tool also be used as a beadlock ac fitting crimping tool....
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posted by stryped1
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by stryped1

what is a starting tap and a finishing tap

*I have a customer who has requested I supply prices for starting taps and finishing taps for Stainless Steel in ranges...
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posted by Jude007
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by Jude007

Willow run and the B-24

http://www.youtube.com/embed/iKlt6rNciTo?rel=0
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posted by gunnerasch
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

proper way to use a lock washer?

When using a nut, lock washer and bolt, should you also use a flat washer between the object and the lock washer? I hav...
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posted by asdf
24 comments posted 13yrs posted by asdf

mechanical digital micrometer repair?

I purchased a Slocomb mechanical digital depth micrometer in broken condition at a flea market, on the theory that I mi...
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posted by notarealaddress
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by notarealaddress

What is it? Set 496

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

Source for metal or plastic bezels?

I have to retain some little LED panels to a flat surface. The 3M doublestick adhesive foam is proving to have less tha...
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posted by ljaques
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by ljaques

Bught an interesting 1944 Monarch lathe 16x54

This is a 16 (16 inch real swing) by 54 inch Monarch lathe. https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-NSJ_YqUXjrA/Ua5wjqOe1BI/...
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posted by ignoramus11086
42 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus11086

Ping Larry J and Mike Terrel

Email me your addresses (again) and Ill ship out your Stuff Tuesday afternoon. I found my notes...sigh. But! I have mone...
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posted by gunnerasch
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

Air or electric cylinder?

I'm designing a new generation machine that will need to push a 5/8" rod two inches with about 600 lbs of pressure. It...
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posted by Mars
31 comments posted 13yrs posted by Mars

Shipbreaking in Illinois

I am eyeing this boat to buy and scrap. http://www.govliquidation.com/auction/view?auctionId=6295962 It is an assault l...
22 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus31152
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus31152

Homemade cannon laws

I was going to make a cannon from a 1.25" diameter piece of 8620 steel and a steel base. My question is, are there legal...
26 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus31152
26 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus31152

Yuasa Speeder

I recently acquired a Yuasa spindle speed multiplier with a straight shank. Woo! Hoo! The seller had said it had a 3/4...
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posted by alarm_wizard
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by alarm_wizard