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Air tank cannons

I want to make a noisemaker air tank cannon by cutting off a tall O2 bottle. I don't want to fire any bowling balls, ju...
15 comments posted 13yrs
posted by steveb
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by steveb

Anvil restoration advice needed

Getting old, selling my 500lb. (actually 502lb) anvil. Wire brushing it to remove dirt and rust. Then what? Should I pa...
17 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ivanvegvary
17 comments posted 13yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Pinzgauer/Mercedes MOG differences

I may be getting to drive a Pinzgauer on guided tours here in Southern Utah. Anyone have experiences, and can tell me so...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by steveb
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by steveb

what about making remote valve for lowering

to lower bottle jack when completely covered. Is there a way to connect to lowering valve port
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by overkill
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by overkill

Uses of "structural tube" with thick walls

As part of that lot of steel stock that I bought recently, there was a big bundle of "structural tube", which is steel...
26 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ignoramus19840
26 comments posted 13yrs posted by ignoramus19840

Quality portable air compressor

Wish they listed the price of this thing. I like it's CFM rating and it's 9 HP motor and cast iron pump. http://ciasons....
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jonbanquer
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonbanquer

WTB *LARGE* used plough disks

I am looking for a few (1 to 6) large (1 or 2 36 inch and 1 or 2 26 inch, and 1 or 2 22 inch nominal diameter) used plo...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gmcduffee
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by gmcduffee

shock proof and non shock test indicators

What's the real definition of "shockproof" and "nonshock" as seen on test indicators?
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by presence
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by presence

Anyone Need a McMaster Book?

Anyone need a McMaster Carr book? I've got #118 that is about to go to the recycle bin. Excellent condition for the mos...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by autodrill
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by autodrill

Somewhat off topic for AMuzi

In wandering around your site I came across a photo of a bloke holding a green Panasonic bike (http://www.yellowjersey....
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by johnbslocomb
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by johnbslocomb

What is it? Set 487

I've been having some problems logging on to my news server so I'm late posting today, here is this week's set: http://5...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by rhvp65
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by rhvp65

Anybody here make a magnetic brake?

I am working on a 5th axis for the mill. I think it will need a brake. I'm not sure if the servo motor will be able to...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by etpm
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm

HVLP Turbine Spray Systems

They seem to be gaining rapid acceptance in woodworking but I'm surprised they haven't advanced more than they have bec...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jonbanquer
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonbanquer

Best carbide lapping method?

I have been grinding and lapping carbide tools by hand for over 30 years. I have gotten pretty good at it. But with the...
14 comments posted 13yrs
posted by etpm
14 comments posted 13yrs posted by etpm