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Bridgeport Interact 1 Heidehain Controls

I know starting a new project should wait until I finish the current projects, so when I went out to look at a huge mac...
13 comments posted 14yrs
posted by alarm_wizard
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by alarm_wizard

High Gas Prices

In my opinion high gas prices are badly hurting Obama and giving Romney a boost. While this isn't Obama's fault the Ame...
67 comments posted 14yrs
posted by jonbanquer
67 comments posted 14yrs posted by jonbanquer

Mauser C96 value

http://www.obenaufauctionsonline.com/cgi-bin/mnlist.cgi?obenauf99/891.01/ I am considering bidding on this one for myse...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ignoramus25258
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus25258

Need to open a DIEBOLD SAFE

I'm getting a DIEBOLD FILE SAFE that is about 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide, double doors. Its locked and there's no comb...
56 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rogrrr
56 comments posted 14yrs posted by rogrrr

Inverters -- diy?

Awl -- In discussing using inverters+car alternator as a backup power supply, and observing some hefty cobra 5,000 W in...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by fitcat
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by fitcat

OT: a note from Foreman

I went up north today with a friend, B. It's the first time I've done that without Mary. B. wanted to have a look at th...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by dforeman
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by dforeman

south bend headstock alignment?

I have a 10" South Bend lathe (serial RKL) that I'm having a problem with. I've used it to turn small pieces until now....
28 comments posted 14yrs
posted by asdf
28 comments posted 14yrs posted by asdf

OT: Heat pump compressor

I'll bet this is the last problem I have with this heat pump! The compressor seems locked. I've had to replace the dual...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Mars
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by Mars

temporary rust protection

Are there any favorite oily things I can apply to things like lathe chucks that will keep them from rusting but not req...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by presence
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by presence

3phase motor running on one phase

Hi. I have 11kw 3 phase motor controlled by variable frequency drive ( siemens micromaster). The drive can be powered w...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by hubler
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by hubler

Outa here for awhile

No significant metal comment. Will check back after the elections.
49 comments posted 14yrs
posted by jstewart
49 comments posted 14yrs posted by jstewart

Anybody need any 3ph twist lock power connectors?

Going the the (4) milk cartons filled with twist lock 3ph power connectors and pulled out what I need here at the homes...
2 comments posted 14yrs
posted by gunnerasch
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by gunnerasch

Birth pains joke

A married couple went to have their baby delivered. Upon their arrival, the doctor said he had invented a new machine t...
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posted by cayoung61***spamblock
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock