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Rolling Metal

So, did any of you guys ever get sucked into Rolling Metal's videos. "Well this is what I did last time and I'm not hap...
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Short Back Set Entry Lock Bolts

I want to replace two entry lock sets on my shop to match the interior doors, but the steel doors have a much shorter b...
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Another interesting project

I got a call the other day from a guy that builds banjos ... yes , he's a banjo builder . Anyway , he builds up the bod...
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posted by Snag_one
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by Snag_one

Metal content - 27 year old Ford Ranger

Working on cars doesn't get any easier as we age - - - When I bought this old Ranger 11 years ago with 307000Km on it I...
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posted by clare
15 comments posted 3yrs posted by clare

I feel Like An Idiot

I've got the larger (and the smaller) Harbor Freight horizontal band saws. The smaller one is now different than any ot...
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PING ! Bob La Londe

Or anyone else with pertinent information ... Did I see you post something a while back about brazing carbide ? I have...
11 comments posted 3yrs
posted by Snag_one
11 comments posted 3yrs posted by Snag_one

Uniformity shall prevail !

As soon as the plugs I just ordered arrive I will have a uniform plug system for all 220v welding and cutting machines...
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posted by Snag_one
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by Snag_one

OT: Apollo Splash Down Module

OT: Apollo Splash Down Module There might be some metalworking in here, but that is not the question. This is more of a...
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Diamond disappointment

I have a couple of thousandths runout on the grinding disc for my new end mill sharpening fixture . So I look online an...
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posted by Snag_one
10 comments posted 3yrs posted by Snag_one

208-230 vs 230

I am looking at motors right now and notice some are labeled 208-230 and some are labeled just 230. I do not need a lec...
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2 comments posted 3yrs posted by none

The Gash

I've got my Dremel set up as a light duty toolpost grinder (had the setup for years) with a heavy duty cutoff wheel . I...
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posted by Snag_one
10 comments posted 3yrs posted by Snag_one

It works !

This morning I finished the last piece for the end mill fixture , the pin wrench for the collet nut . And I discovered...
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posted by Snag_one
8 comments posted 3yrs posted by Snag_one

Slightly OT: Rectangular O-rings

Is there a standard catalog of rectangular cross-section O-rings? It's a hot-water application, in fact the group gaske...
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posted by bp
9 comments posted 3yrs posted by bp