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And speaking of cameras

When the "Miracle on the Hudson" plane made its famous unscheduled water landing, there were at least nine different vi...
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posted by rangerssuck
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Power Steering only works one way?!?

So, I've been working on the '63 Suburban. I finally stopped trying to figure out how to get a stock-looking hose for t...
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posted by tim
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by tim

eBay dreamer

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260897292477 This bandsaw is still sold by MSC for $1,400. I believe...
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posted by ignoramus5603
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus5603

OH NOOO! Quincy failure

One of my Quincys wouldn't supply air. Typical problem with Quincys is the high-pressure side exhaust valve gets carbon...
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posted by mars
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by mars

Politics -- is the admin preparing concentration camps?

http://www.prisonplanet.com/exclusive-government-activating-fema-camps-across-u-s.html Alex says that the camps are all...
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posted by cayoung61***spamblock
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

Cutting iron with embedded gravel

Yes, iron of an unknown alloy with embedded gravel. Sort of like a stony iron meteorite only far less valuable. Not tot...
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posted by use-other
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by use-other

B&D toaster oven thermostat

A friend asked me to look at her broken toaster oven. I found a burned-through connection on the thermostat. I can silv...
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posted by bobengelhardt
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Small Tool Gloat

I was over at a buddy's house the other day, and he asked me if I wanted an air drier. Nothing special. Just a 3 foot l...
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posted by none
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

And a tool un-gloat

Last night when I went to inspect the air plumbing in my shop I noticed that half the shop is plumbed with PVC pipe!!!!...
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posted by tim
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by tim

Minor tool gloat

The sign said "Rummage sale, tools". So I stopped by. They had a shelf full of spray guns, obviously priced by size (be...
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posted by tim
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by tim

New hip (metal content)

Kind of metal related. Getting a new hip (metal) on Thursday. Been bother= ing me for over 25 years. Funny about pain....
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posted by ivanvegvary
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Acetylene bottle + FJ

Quite an impressive amount of damage:- http://coloradok5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=291529 Best regards, Spehro Pefhany
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posted by speffSNIP
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by speffSNIP

Quincy compressor

Also in the dropbox munged://www.metalworking.com/dropbox Quincy_390-20_15HP_75CFM_3Ph.JPG Quincy_compressor_descriptio...
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com