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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...
8 comments posted 13yrs
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...
45 comments posted 13yrs
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...
6 comments posted 13yrs
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...
27 comments posted 13yrs
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...
20 comments posted 13yrs
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...
7 comments posted 13yrs
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
25 comments posted 13yrs
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

How to remove an underslung bridge crane

https://d15ug98ku8pvbb.cloudfront.net/auctions/21051/photos/157.JPG This bridge crane is a 2 ton, 15' span bridge crane...
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus3359
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus3359

Any suggestions on a property issue?

https://picasaweb.google.com/104042282269066802602/May212013?authkey=Gv1sRgCLWlwezt7crmFw# My house..and the empty lot...
110 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gunnerasch
110 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

How 'bout That !

I was about to post asking for a refresher on the calcs to cut a gear with my rotary table . Then I saw a box
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by snag_one
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by snag_one

slitting spring bronze

Ok, 'solutions guys'... I have some 0.010" phosphor bronze (spring temper) in rolls 6" wide x 80" long. I need to clean...
106 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
106 comments posted 13yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Bought a very interesting table

Actually a couple of them, here are some pictures. Called pneumatic assembyl tables. http://igor.chudov.com/misc/ebay/t...
22 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus17710
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus17710

Looking for 0-12" depth mic

Checked Ebay..none found Anyone have a decent one for sale?
14 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gunnerasch
14 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch