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Propane tank volume

Does anyone know the EXACT cubic capacity of air at ambient atmospheric pressure for a 20# propane tank? That is, a tan...
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posted by steveb
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

Animated Engines

http://www.animatedengines.com/index.html
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posted by jonbanquer
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by jonbanquer

I saw Shuttle coming to New York (link to photo)

Took this (and several others that I'll upload later) from the Englewood, NJ boat basin. Fuji Finepix HS10, handheld.
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posted by rangerssuck
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by rangerssuck

enerpac hydraulic cylinder

I'm in the market for a 30 ton cylinder to go with my enerpac air driven pump. I seen this offer:...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Screw Whip

Ok, at what kind of speeds / length does screw whip start to become a problem. My Taig as about 12-13" of X travel now...
18 comments posted 14yrs
posted by none
18 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

Screwless Vise - Extra Parts

I recently ordered some modestly larger screwless vises to get keyed and setup for the table on the Hurco. They all cam...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by none
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

disolved my pocket knife

I lost my regular pocket knife :( I've had a knife in my pocket for 50 years now, feel naked without it. There was an o...
16 comments posted 14yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
16 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Fork lift followup

Everything is progressing well with the old Clark fork truck, but I thought you guys would get a kick out of what I fou...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

New Lightweight Exoskeleton Suit being developed

Came across this the other day and thought it looked pretty cool. Can think of a lot of uses and it actually looks affo...
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posted by lfisk
25 comments posted 14yrs posted by lfisk

American Manufacturing

http://youtu.be/H8BGK97IKgg
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posted by jonbanquer
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by jonbanquer

What is it? Set 438

http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
36 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rhvp65
36 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

Overhead welding on a semi trailer

I have a "beavertail double drop deck semi trailer": http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Trailking/ that needs some work done on...
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posted by ignoramus18965
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus18965

need large bolts

I'm in need of several 3/4 x 10 bolts. Local fleet farm don't go that big. McMaster just scared me off. Any suggestions?...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
40 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Hold-down of thin material to CNC mill

Hi, all:- What's a good way to hold down material such as thin aluminum panels (eg. 1/16" or 1/8") while through-CNC mi...
18 comments posted 14yrs
posted by speffSNIP
18 comments posted 14yrs posted by speffSNIP

Spray painting ?

Is a gast pump suitable for use as a air supply to run a spray paint gun? Do i need to add a air tank to smooth out the...
12 comments posted 14yrs
posted by H.Beal
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by H.Beal