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Boat repair

Before I sell it for scrap, I'm trying to decide if it is worth repairing a= rowboat I have, that was crumpled by a lar...
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posted by woodchips
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coping with stairs

My previous house had one side of the basement that was at ground level and a door so it was easy to get heavy things i...
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posted by dcaster
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by dcaster

Charcoal rack

I need to make a charcoal rack for a big burner. The thing will be about 2 x 3 feet. A couple have been made before, an...
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posted by steveb
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Heavy duty camera for photographing "ebay stuff"

Within my ebay business, I have a role of a "photographer", which is a person who takes pictures of stuff for sale, wit...
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posted by ignoramus20530
40 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus20530

1990 Eclipse Sensors

I guess this is about as on topic as the Obama discussions. LOL!!! Here are some photos of O2 sensor I'm checking out....
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posted by guvbob2003
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Soldering Aluminum to Steel

This is kind of a product review, kind of a "how to", and kind of a "how not to". But mostly, it's a request for the RC...
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posted by tim
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by tim

A neat trick!

I'm sure lots of you already know about this trick but I just figured it out a couple days ago and thought I'd share it...
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posted by etpm
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by etpm

Cutting with an Idealarc 250

I have some heavy steel beams I'd like to cut for easier transport. I'd be cutting through about 24 lineal inches of 3/...
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posted by walter_munney
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by walter_munney

1 inch impact and 1/2 inch compressed air piping

In a certain surplus deal, I acquired four trailer+pickup truck/loads of various surplus stuff, mostly electrical. One...
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posted by ignoramus25729
18 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus25729

What is it? Set 434

I need some help with the second and fifth items in this week's set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by rhvp65
25 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

Maybe We Should Take A Break

Maybe We Should Take A Break https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guRM8NurWhI
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posted by lotniarz
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Azorian The Raising of the K129

This is a documentary about the design and building of the Glomar Explorer and finally about raising part of the Russia...
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posted by dav1936531
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by dav1936531

Bridgeport head question

Hi All, I'm a long term lurker but first time poster and I have a question about Bridgeport heads that I'm hoping someo...
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posted by me
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by me