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Memorial Day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e4jqTF6aks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-Krvx8324w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN...
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posted by gunnerasch
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

DIY deep drawing?

I know I could buy these somewhere, but I want to do them myself. I want some brass cup shapes, maybe 3 inches diameter...
19 comments posted 13yrs
posted by etpm
19 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

OT: US dollar and US bank phase-out?

FYI Some time back I posted an opinion with cites/sites that the US dollar and by extension our major banks had conside...
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posted by gmcduffee
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by gmcduffee

Picture of my rimfire rifle target

3/4 steel plate with 3/4 plywood in front https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-2pv2QFbAY8g/UaN7tquCtdI/AAAAAAAAChI/nEBATZW...
11 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus26072
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus26072

Liability dangers in making a "portable gun target"

I have a junk steel plate approximately 1 1/4 inch thick, 40x40 inches in size. It is junk because it is warped, I woul...
20 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus7288
20 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus7288

Harbor Freight 1"x30" belt sander switch

The switch (rocker type) on the above gave up. Upon dis assembly I noticed it is a double pole single throw switch. Bot...
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posted by ivanvegvary
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by ivanvegvary

DRO Scale testing

I got a replacement readout for the defective one I have. I had replaced the power supply in that Uniq (Sino) 2-axis di...
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posted by Mars
45 comments posted 13yrs posted by Mars

Bridgeport x-axis power feed

I have a "Servo Products" power feed that pops it's internal breaker as soon as the power switch is turned on. The only...
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posted by Mars
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by Mars

4140 welding

whaqt would be the correct procedure to weld up a crack in hardened 4140 on a rifle receiver? I'm asking for another per...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
27 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

OT: The last Honor Flight from Ocala

I just got home a little while ago from the last Honor Flight from Ocala. For those who aren't familiar with honor Flig...
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posted by mike.terrell
20 comments posted 13yrs posted by mike.terrell

OT - What's going on in the USA

This morning on the way to work, on "Through the Bible" radio, they were in the book of Esther, it's a secular story ab...
83 comments posted 13yrs
posted by regor
83 comments posted 13yrs posted by regor

Copying an eccentric bushing

I'm trying to repair a partly stripped spare headstock for a South Bend Heavy 10, as shown on page 2 of this: http://ww...
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posted by muratlanne
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by muratlanne

What is it? Set 494

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

Test fired 2nd AR-15

Stopped by the local gun shop yesterday, they had 24 AR-15 stripped lowers for $150 total, including taxes, so I bought...
52 comments posted 13yrs
posted by regor
52 comments posted 13yrs posted by regor