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Weapon steel question

I got a Remington Model 33 .22 cal. single shot, all original. My grandfather gave it to me when I was 8 years old, so...
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posted by steveb
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by steveb

OT Gun question with metal content

I need the smallest capacity magazine for a Winchester Model 100 in .308 cal. I see prices from here to there, and I th...
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by steveb
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by steveb

1776 History Cruise

I am the coordinator of the 1776 History Cruise which will be sailing from New York on Sept. 14th. This is a fund raisi...
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posted by carolstraveltime
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phenolic composite selection

I'm working on a project to make a ground glass holder for a 4x5 camera. I'd prefer the frame holding the glass to be s...
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posted by presence
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by presence

center drill speed and feed

First, I apologize for asking how to cut metal here. I know its normally not done, but didn't know where else to ask. I...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Drill Press Multi-Tapping Process Example

Technically, I think this is Bridgeport tapping and not drill press tapping, but you'll understand what I mean when you...
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posted by autodrill
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by autodrill

Boxford shaper jammed vertical slide "Help"

I aquired a Boxford shaper,and on inspection I found that both the horizontal and vertical slides were jammed up. I rem...
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posted by awkgreen
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by awkgreen

Got some machines for sale

https://picasaweb.google.com/104042282269066802602/MachinesForSale21213 I had these in storage in a friends shop and fi...
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posted by gunnerasch
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

FS: 50'x24" SS tool wrap foil

Have a 50' x 24" roll of type 321 stainless steel tool wrap foil. I've for sure, used less than 2' of it, for a net of...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by janders1957
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by janders1957

Ford F250 Starter problem

My roommate has a '97 F250 7.2L gas, XLT 4 door pickup with a starter problem. She hits start..the starter solenoid on...
139 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gunnerasch
139 comments posted 13yrs posted by gunnerasch

COst of steel at metal suppliers

If I was to buy steel at a metal supplier, in the quantity of a ton or so, how much would it cost per lb? I mean metal...
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posted by ignoramus19809
52 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus19809

Fabricating with cold rolled

I am going to take some 1/2" and 3/4" cold rolled rod, and basically make it up into a catcher's mask configuration, ju...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by steveb
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by steveb

Repeatability of box break?

Forgive me if don't do a good job painting this picture in words: Picture a piece of 18- or 16-gauge aluminum, bent in...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by tim
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by tim

Keeping cats off wife's car in garage

My wife has an 07 escape. We have cats that stay in the garage. They always get on the hood of the car, especially it s...
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posted by stryped1
32 comments posted 13yrs posted by stryped1

What is it? Set 479

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posted by rhvp65
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by rhvp65