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u-channel wanted -- small quantity

I want ptototype quantities of a 1" x 1/2" x 1/8" hot rolled u- channel. One piece of any length is enough but I'm will...
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posted by barry
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by barry

Fallen Brethren

Hoisting one up for tnut. Best Regards Tom.
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posted by H.Beal
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by H.Beal

Enco 10% 0ff code

From: Enco [mailto: snipped-for-privacy@use-enco.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 9:35 AM To: David Birch Subject:...
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posted by dbirch
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by dbirch

Karl -- Bought a semi tractor Ford L9000

1984 Ford L9000, two rear axles, 374,000 miles, $2,300. I think that they kept it inside their garage. http://www.gaonl...
79 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ignoramus6358
79 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus6358

Motor Fan - Not Fan Motor - Sigh!

Now onto the next problem. The reason I pulled the cover on that Leland motor in the first place was because there was...
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posted by none
24 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

Facing breech end of tapered barrel on a lathe

Geesh, here's the setup: Barrel for a 788 Remington, straight shank near chamber (@1.250") and in about 1.5" (or less),...
18 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ohland
18 comments posted 14yrs posted by ohland

Ring roller info?

Can anybody recommend a book? I'm after basics on design and use of the various rolls for different stock - round and s...
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posted by koora
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by koora

using plastic bolts in a walk-in cooler?

At the grocery store where I work, the walk-in freezer doors/doorframes got banged up over time, so they fixed them.......
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posted by dcimper
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by dcimper

FS: JSW Injection Moulding Machine Manuals

for sale: factory original manuals in original looseleafs. 1)J440SAII: Instruction manual. $50.00 + ship 2)J500EII-SP:...
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posted by bdtuttleman
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by bdtuttleman

RubeGoldberg - has metal content

How to turn the page of your newspaper. http://thereifixedit.failblog.org/2012/01/09/white-trash-repairs-modern-day-rube...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by phamp
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by phamp

Square holes?

Hi All, Bought a new oven and it has a rotisserie. Tried it a couple of times and the thing works great, -- but -- it i...
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posted by davenpete
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by davenpete

Tool Post Home Made

Ok... I am not thrilled with the tool post on the 8.5 x 18, but I like the lathe, It's a lot better than the mini lathe...
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posted by none
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

Metal fab shop for rent

http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/tls/2789271170.html I wonder if he has liability insurance. Sounds like a law suit wating...
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posted by H.beal
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by H.beal

mixed gasses question

At the critical temperature of 87.8 degrees carbon dioxide liquifies at 72.9 atmospheres. 72.9 atm is about 1071 PSI. I...
6 comments posted 14yrs
posted by etpm
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by etpm