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Gold Rush

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

DIY CNC - errors in lead screw thread - Resolved

I followed the advice you all gave me & checked / tightened / aligned what I could. Retesting the x axis gave me the fo...
3 comments posted 14yrs
posted by jon.dough
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by jon.dough

[OT] Stunning WWII manufacturing photos

http://pavel-kosenko.livejournal.com/303194.html?thread=22669914 Each photo is 500 KB to 700 KB. Just excellent. --Winst...
29 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Winston
29 comments posted 14yrs posted by Winston

Rockwell 6" bench grinder -- Rebuilt

In thread "Rockwell 6" bench grinder - anti-rotation pins" first posted on 4 March 2012, the matter of the anti-rotatio...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by joegwinn
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by joegwinn

A Question for You Air Only Guys

I needed to get a couple jobs done. The screws need to be replaced on the Taig so I couldn't use its regular flood oil...
15 comments posted 14yrs
posted by none
15 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

[MDMC] Video feed from NAMES show

Hey all, This came this morning, and I thought might be of interest to some. Brian Lawson. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Once again...
2 comments posted 14yrs
posted by lawsonb
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by lawsonb

trade show?

Looking for manufacturing trade shows that might be coming up in the u.s. particularly in the CNC router table field, c...
10 comments posted 14yrs
posted by notanyspam
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by notanyspam