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What is it? Set 433

I need some help with the fourth and sixth items this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by rhvp65
29 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

Heavy-Duty 3/4" conduit strap?

Is there such a thing as a HD 2-hole conduit strap? It would be nice to find 0.100" thick or so. Standard ones are 0.03...
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posted by tge
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by tge

Repaired a whatsit

--Ever see one of these? This is a drillpress table lifter that I've had for so long that I can't remember where it cam...
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posted by steamer
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by steamer

Aluminum Angle

So, for my day job I'm working on a circuit board design to replace something which features a heatsink made from alumi...
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posted by tim
34 comments posted 14yrs posted by tim

Is this a WIDE LOAD trailer

I just bought this trailer in an auction. It is a double drop deck and has a hydraulic beavertail. Pictures are here: h...
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posted by ignoramus11660
25 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus11660

Help with Cosmoline

I'm looking for a place to buy a small amount of Cosmoline. I need about two or three tablespoonfuls of a very thick, s...
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posted by accouter711
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by accouter711

Clear coat on steel

I want to paint bare new steel with a clear coat. The metal needs to be seen in its raw state. The item will be exposed...
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posted by mkoblic
25 comments posted 14yrs posted by mkoblic

Gold Rush

Steve B made me recall something. I watched the Gold Rush series made by Discovery channel. It was, of course, very int...
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posted by ignoramus30559
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus30559

160 pound spring for a 1/2 inch gap?

I want to put a spring under the heel of my inline skate. But there is only a 1/2 inch clearance, and it needs to be a...
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posted by jdoe
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by jdoe

Definitely metal content-CNC bending

A nifty application of CNC bending, off the local news: http://www.9news.com/money/257402/344/Northern-Colorado-sign-com...
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posted by stans4
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by stans4

OT - "burned" engine head

There were 2 heads at the dump, each for 2 cylinders - from a a v4 engine I'd guess. Each of the heads had 1 cylinder b...
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posted by bobengelhardt
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Nice Vintage Boat

"Pink Hour" 3 cylinder ohv, 4.5" bore, 6" stroke, dual ignition in a 30' launch http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=1de_13321...
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posted by dav1936531
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by dav1936531

Which weld is mine?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/deserttraveler/ I revisited a site where I did some work 22 years ago, but thoroughly for...
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posted by steveb
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by steveb

Standard-Modern Lathe

I own a Standard-Modern Lathe Modle 1334 Does anyone else own one, I have a few questions. Al Kimmel
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posted by akimmel
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by akimmel

Rolling cart advice sought

Since my machines aren't being moved for at least a couple days I'm going to spend the time making some rolling carts t...
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posted by etpm
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by etpm