⏣ General Metalworking

30776 Threads Posts
to

UAW Charges Romney With Profiteering From Auto Bailout

In 2009, Ann Romney partnered with her husband's key donor, billionaire Paul Singer, who secretly bought a controlling...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by precisionmachinist123
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by precisionmachinist123

Unusual welding (YouTube videos)

Title "railroad thermite welding". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uxsFglz2ig Title "The Power of Friction", not sure w...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by jdoe
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by jdoe

What is it? Set 465

I need some help with the second and fourth items this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
35 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rhvp65
35 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

Mach 3 CNC question

I finally got out to the Green Monster today and started feeding in soft limits, home offsets, and auto zeroes. Before...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ljaques
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by ljaques

Crippled NYC Subways Could Hamper Storm Recovery

http://news.yahoo.com/crippled-nyc-subways-could-hamper-storm-recovery-213709153.html "Experts suggested that the cost...
3 comments posted 14yrs
posted by jonbanquer
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by jonbanquer

Mike Henry - Neise Easy-Angle tool

Mike, I saw an earlier post saying you have the original pin chart for the Neise Easy-Angle tool. I would like a copy if...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by gjrepesh
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by gjrepesh

A question about heat/flame and melting lead

I picked up a homemade lead melter. Its nothing more than a 12" bit of pipe with a nice larger burner in it, hooked to...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by gunnerasch
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by gunnerasch

Metal Brake Chicago BB2 - is this a good deal?

Hi all, We've been looking for a small metal brake for quite a while and stumbled across a Chicago BB2 (which appears t...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by carla_xspamx
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by carla_xspamx

grinders bite

A few days ago, I bought the first sanding disc for my high rpm Makita 4" grinder that I had bought in ten years. Just...
21 comments posted 14yrs
posted by steveb
21 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

TXT RUOK KWIM XXOO LUVU LOL

Very often, text messages will go through a cell phone, even when the voice channels are clogged. Try it! And when the...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

Hurricane Sandy looks pretty bad

http://www.weather.com/newscenter/tropical/ Extraordinary storm, extremely serious threat Stu Ostro, Senior Meteorologi...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by gunnerasch
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by gunnerasch

Anyone care to own an AVO meter?

Ive stumbled across a English made VOM meter.. "Universal AVO meter." Serial number indicates it was made in January of...
6 comments posted 14yrs
posted by gunnerasch
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by gunnerasch

Anyone use these?

Opinions? How do they compare to a regular fibre disc? http://www.ebay.com/itm/220731058849?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_tr...
12 comments posted 14yrs
posted by H.beal
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by H.beal