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Tool score/gloat

Just got a 2HP Solberga 20" drill press with power down-feed for cheap. It's going to vastly improve my mood when drilli...
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Beginning of 2012 shatters records for heat

Even setting aside the global warming, I am very worried, how the hell I and my people are supposed to work this summer...
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posted by ignoramus4025
15 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus4025

Re: Who is it?

On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 22:38:22 -0700, Gunner Asch snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com wrote: >Did anyone mention that Stormin i...
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posted by gusty
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Soldering gold

Wife has a gold puzzle ring that is too large for her finger. (Puzzle rings are four concentric bands that come togethe...
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posted by ivanvegvary
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Self Centering Vise

I have seen a number of different self centering vises out, there, but have not had the chance to play with any of them...
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posted by none
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

Build gloat!

I just had a "mistake". I have NO idea what I did wrong. I just an hour ago finished assembling a 30-T dual-cylinder pr...
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Compressor Failure

189.95 at Price in 1993. My Cambell Hausfeld roll around finally failed. Not catastrophically. In fact I might not even...
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posted by none
27 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

A question of physics for the mechanical enginner

Someone asked me this question today and I admit I don't know the answer. There are some pretty good minds in RCM. Mayb...
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posted by warnerf
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by warnerf

Better Trailking trailer pictures

The ones I posted the day before were quite lousy, here are the better ones. http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Trailking/ i
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posted by ignoramus22357
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus22357

Model engineers Workshop magazine digital edition

anyone else having trouble accessing the mag on-line? I'm paid up until end of May but keep getting sent to sit in the c...
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posted by markotime
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by markotime

Question about Denzo direct drive starter variations

I have breakfast with groups of old car guys. This morning a old guy that runs a starter/ alternator repair shop, says...
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posted by reissmachinist
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by reissmachinist

Old Engineers

http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-blogs/other/4370401/Things-that-older-electronics-engineers-can-do
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posted by Winston
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by Winston

Who is it?

His primary rules were: never allow the public to cool off; never admit a fault or wrong; never concede that there may...
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posted by cayoung61***spamblock
53 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

What is it? Set 435

I need help with the third item this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by rhvp65
52 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

Ball Turning

If you needed to put a hemisperical end on a bunch of 1/4" stainless dowels how would you tackle it? Say 400, give or ta...
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posted by alarm_wizard
28 comments posted 14yrs posted by alarm_wizard