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Machinists' comb and backscratcher

I just finished making a chip rake (doll's pitchfork?) for cleaning swarf out of the chip pan of my 5914 lathe. I got t...
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posted by joegwinn
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by joegwinn

Apple - VS Made in America?

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/business/apple-america-and-a-squeezed-middle-class.html?_r=2&hp Not long ago, Apple b...
46 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cavelamb
46 comments posted 14yrs posted by cavelamb

Huanyang VFD

Anybody have experience with this vfd? http://tinyurl.com/6nyuwh7 Price sounds to good to be true. "The Kid" wants to tr...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Iggy's "FORK" Lift

MSC sales flier, just received. Page 55. This looks like what you were trying to make, but it comes with a weight rating...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by alarm_wizard
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by alarm_wizard

How to open a Mosler safe with combination?

I purchased this Mosler safe. As you can see, it is open and empty, so there is no hanky panky going on: http://igor.ch...
46 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ignoramus32441
46 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus32441

Automatic Forming Equipment Video

Traditional black smithing jobs made easy. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=e38_1326928533 Dave
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posted by dav1936531
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by dav1936531

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...
26 comments posted 14yrs
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
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by gunnerasch

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...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by barry
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by barry