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What is it? Set 424

I need some help with the last three items this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by rhvp65
35 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

Shrinking cast iron onto aluminum

I honestly can't remember if I asked this already. I'm working on a model airplane engine. It's a Cox 09 crank case on...
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posted by tim
26 comments posted 14yrs posted by tim

CNC Boards for sale

I opened one of my cabinets in my Stacks O Stuff..and found 19 cards for CNC controls. These appear to be NEW. All were...
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posted by gunnerasch
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What are turbines made of (in power stations)

Does anyone know, what is the material to make turbines, at electric power stations. Is that stainless? What about the r...
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posted by ignoramus23559
42 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus23559

Temporary job ads?

Once in a while, I need someone (in addition to my permanent employee) to help me on a temporary basis, say, cleaning s...
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posted by ignoramus23559
23 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus23559

$10 per cut?

Whether it's 24 gauge sheet or 3/8" plate, Discount Steel charges $10 per cut. Nothing about quantity discounts. They s...
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posted by barry
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by barry

Lawnmower box repair

Hi folks, It's been a while since I visited this group. I have a couple of questions. I have a large steel grassbox fro...
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posted by christopher.tidy
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by christopher.tidy

How far could a golf ball be propelled at STP?

I was reading Dave Barry today, http://www.miamiherald.com/2007/02/19/18918/the-right-to-bear-clubs.html , where he tal...
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posted by richgrise
53 comments posted 14yrs posted by richgrise

FS: OKUMA Cadet LNC-8 Parts Manual

for sale: factory original OKUMA CADET LNC-8 (OSP700L CNC) Parts Manual; factory softbound wire/bound manual in great s...
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posted by bdtuttleman
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shaper tool holders

Just acquired an Alba4S shaper 18" stroke . I'm looking for armstrong type tool holders ,preferably the T series with n...
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posted by bluey69
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by bluey69

Hey Ernie!

Greetings Ernie, That web page you posted about tig welding bandsaw blades is great. Using your info and pictures I was...
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posted by etpm
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by etpm

Gypsy business scammers

My business was recently visited by suspicious people. There were three guys in a truck, slightly dark skinned. I and m...
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posted by ignoramus30685
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus30685

Arc flash protection at 476 volts

As I will sometimes test used 460v equipment, using my 240 -> 476v, 45 kVA transformer, I would like to somewhat enhanc...
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posted by ignoramus30685
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus30685

Elementary hydraulic questions

I brought home a Blackhawk "Porto Power" hydraulic hand pump with a set of spreading jaws from yesterday's Cabin Fever....
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posted by mungedkevin
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by mungedkevin