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Irwin parts

I need some adjustment screws and springs for various Irwin vise grip tools. Is there a place where I can get these for...
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posted by steveb
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

Going out of state without a DOT number

We have a dump truck and a trailer. The dump truck is registered as a 26k vehicle (no CDL) and the trailer is registere...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ignoramus15636
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus15636

Steel to aluminum never sieze?

My friend Scott drives a Buick station wagon, with aluminum wheels. He bought the small lugnuts cause he likes them bet...
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posted by cayoung61***spamblock
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

Calling Harold Vordos - how best to sell silver

Harold, A relative wants to sell some inherited sterling silver flatware. How best does should she do this, and how does...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by joegwinn
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by joegwinn

Diamond saw on corrugated metal

Yesterday, I tried my M77 Skil saw with a diamond serrated edge blade on the corrugated I want to cut. It was a slightl...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by steveb
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

Harbor Freight

I needed two hoists like the ones you use to hang up and gut a deer. I saw them on Harbor Freight's sight, but was goin...
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posted by steveb
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

Heavy copper windings from transformers

I bought a "Liebert Datawave server room power conditioner" for $50 from the military. Since no one wanted to buy it ab...
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posted by ignoramus20751
32 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus20751

Tool gloat

Picked up the following air compressor: http://1v1.biz/product/-quot-jc-quot-type-air-compressor/203363905/ Description...
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posted by H.beal
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by H.beal

Good excuse to buy a Cole drill?

Drilling sixteen 1/4-20 holes in 3/16" wall 304 sections; no electricity is a big plus due to environmental factors. Th...
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posted by xpzzzz
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by xpzzzz

Trepanning D-2 disks

I have 12 each D-2 disks that are 1.050" thick that need a 4" bore. I want the inside pieces of D-2, they are great for...
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posted by Mars
16 comments posted 14yrs posted by Mars

Knurling tools

I feel the need to knurl. Busy Bee has a bunch of knurling tools on sale. I have a 9x20 lathe so I suspect only the cla...
11 comments posted 14yrs
posted by mkoblic
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by mkoblic