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Welding a Bike Frame

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT108iL-vMw
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jonbanquer
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonbanquer

Electric cars head toward another dead end

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/04/us-autos-electric-hydrogen-idUSBR E91304Z20130204 "Vice Chairman Takeshi Uchi...
52 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jonbanquer
52 comments posted 13yrs posted by jonbanquer

Small glory hole

Kt, I gave the small glory hole a coating of Zircon before I left so hopefully dry and ready to go tomorrow. The heat l...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by djb
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by djb

heavy duty whip air hose

When I first got my Fairmont limb lopper air pruners twenty years ago, they came with a heavy duty swivel air whip hose...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

OT: CAD station or Usenet outpost?

http://www.gizmag.com/emperor-1510-workstation-mwe/21412/
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ljaques
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by ljaques

Dimensionally Stable Metal

I haven't gottena all of the particulars worked out yet, but I am working on designing a camera stand and trying to dec...
27 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Searcher7
27 comments posted 13yrs posted by Searcher7

Windfarms break energy record in Spain

Windfarms break energy record in Spain http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/feb/04/windfarms-break-energy-record-...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Desertphile
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by Desertphile

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