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What is this forklift hydraulic part called

This is some sort of an inline filter, or check valve, or what? Looks like a thick pipe nipple on a hydraulic line. It...
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus10462
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus10462

Picture of the Gorton 2-28 milling machine

Gorton 2-28 we put in our shop. Still to be wired. https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-OjueoIN1f-Y/UYKf1x7kuFI/AAAAAAAACV...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus6158
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus6158

Picture of scrap junk trucks

Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hJ6zFHbW0sQ/UYKq5dz1Y_I/AAAAAAAACWI/o1J4h9Agxc4/w724-...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus6158
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus6158

What is it? Set 491

I have answers for just the first and third ones this week and need some help with the rest. http://55tools.blogspot.com...
31 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Rob_member
31 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rob_member

OT - "Round Up" herbicide

You can buy 18% Round Up concentrate for $30 a quart or you can buy 41% glyphosate for $28 (shipped) a _gallon_ (...
25 comments posted 13yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
25 comments posted 13yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Free!! V-belts

I have a steel "pallet box" filled with new old stock v-belts that needs to go away. Long ones, short ones, A/B/C v-bel...
33 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gunnerasch
33 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

Free-HAAS DFP Cable

Looking through some Haas stuff that came with the mill I just bought is a DFP extension cable. This cable must be 30 f...
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by etpm
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

Who's goin to Eastec?

OR, Alternatively, who made it thru that fukn registration process?? AND, you gotta do it for each person you wanna tak...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by fitcat
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by fitcat

seeing eye dog for old techs

A shout-out for a great service: If you need full-custom electronics in your new tool, you know how hard it is to find...
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
56 comments posted 13yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

USPTO

What a fine collection of hard working dedicated professionals they have working there... makes you proud. Erik
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posted by spam
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by spam

Toolholder tightening fixtures - CAT40

Like these: http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=CAT40+Toolholder+Fixture+++&_sacat=0&_from=R40 There...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by fitcat
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by fitcat

NewsMax scams

Whenb I browse the web to read news, I often see paid advertisements that are disguised as news links (example "Why Bil...
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posted by ignoramus11949
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus11949

HF Predator Engines

Has anybody used one of the Predator Honda knock-off engines? I'm thinking of repowering an old Homelite diaphragm pump...
61 comments posted 13yrs
posted by walter_munney
61 comments posted 13yrs posted by walter_munney

A simple way to Tri-cut the butt of a drill bit?

Got any tricks for a guy to evenly "Tri-cut" the butts of 1/2" drill bits that basically has no machinery? Draw filing,...
26 comments posted 13yrs
posted by alvinj
26 comments posted 13yrs posted by alvinj