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tractor solenoid

First off, I have proof of global warming. I took the tire chains off the tractors and unhooked the snow blower today,...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Centex/Rockwell Milling machine info?

I recently bought a Centex Milling Machine, made in Fort Worth TX. It is current apart awaiting paint and then reassemb...
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posted by burkheimer
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by burkheimer

Way OT - video editing software

I bought a Canon HD camcorder that came with Pixela editing software. The editor worked for a while & now won't. So I'm...
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posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Hilsch Tubes Revisited

Ok... I'm still mulling over the possibility of a Hilsch tube on one of my machines as the coolant and to blow chips aw...
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posted by none
68 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

Pneumatic Coil Hose

Anybody have a source for short premade pieces? I have an application I am trying to setup that would benefit from a pi...
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posted by none
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

small shop steel production

I was just Wiki-walking instead of working, and while reading the Wikipedia page on steel, came across the statement: "...
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posted by tim
18 comments posted 14yrs posted by tim

FS: A few Machinery Manuals

for sale: i typically scan manuals; some of these are extremely lengthy, others i might sell outright, please contact m...
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posted by bdtuttleman
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by bdtuttleman

Is zebra connecctor like this made/available?

Zebras as used in watch lcd connections. What I want is a sheet with a grid of transverse conductors. Also germane is th...
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posted by xpzzzz
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by xpzzzz

air powered cutoff saws?

So the place wih big toys has 120V 12-14" cutoff saw. Rather like this one: It's a PITA, it regularly trips the 20A bre...
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posted by wb8foz
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by wb8foz

Easy shoe shining tip #62

If you, while wearing black leather shoes, accidentally step into a bucket with used motor oil when getting off a ladde...
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posted by ignoramus7130
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus7130

Steampunk wine opener/pourer

Absolutely amazing. Clearly some hobbyists have way too much time on their hands. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=2d1_133...
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posted by anorton
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by anorton

Round rubber pieces or pipe with ID of 22 mm?

Rubber, or any material similar to rubber. It will be pushed onto a standard 608 bearing, like a tire onto a wheel. Thi...
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posted by jdoe
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by jdoe

Antique machinery scans

http://www.machineryscans.com/-- Boris
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posted by borism_void_
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Link-belt substitution

I purchased a forklift where the drive belt turning the water pump and alternator, is torn/broke and not functional. I...
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posted by ignoramus2551
17 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus2551