⏣ General Metalworking

OT - Foil-back Extruded Styrofoam?

Is there any foil-backed extruded polystyrene foam insulation available in the US? I've googled & googled and every lin...

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posted by advance

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Haftin' To Be Uproared - Occupy Atlanta

For your viewnig prezzure and edificational confiscusion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OW56Z-0xwIQ

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posted by dictionary

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Punch holes with a flypress?

I'm wondering what the capabilities are of a couple of flypresses I have - recent aquisitions. One of them is quite big...

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posted by koora

11 comments posted 14yrs posted by koora

Fully functional

Ady says used but fully functional. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?VISuperSize&item=110771227555 Best Regards Tom.

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posted by H.beal

16 comments posted 14yrs posted by H.beal

Trailer brakes

My boat trailer has three axles, each with electric brakes. Is there a living soul here who would wire those brakes up i...

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posted by cavelamb

10 comments posted 14yrs posted by cavelamb

Victory!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/27683124@N07/6320110323/in/photostream Keep the hydrogen bubbles away and good things happe...

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posted by mkoblic

6 comments posted 14yrs posted by mkoblic

Metal content - SB lathe

Hope someone can help me with some info. I am looking at a 9 inch SB lathe and it has a leveling screw on the foot at th...

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posted by lathenut

5 comments posted 14yrs posted by lathenut

name this cutter

I'm looking for endmills that are sort of shaped like a woodruff key cutter. That is an endmill with a smaller shank th...

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posted by karltownsend.NOT

10 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Foorklist questions: tires and side shift

I have taken a few pictures of my indoor forklift. http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Nissan-Forklift/ My first question, do yo...

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posted by ignoramus14302

23 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus14302

OT: EBS test

Does anyone expect the Fed's takeover of all electronic communications on Nov. 9 to kick off the Great Cull? technomaNge

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posted by uce

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OT: LED Failure Poll

Hi all, I've noticed that manufactures of LED lighting devices really like to boast about actual LED lifespans; 10,000...

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posted by spam

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Trigger guard for MIG gun

My Lincoln SP135 had a gun with an exposed, unlocked trigger. Too often I'd set it down, bumping the trigger and runnin...

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posted by bobengelhardt

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Very OT - probability paradox

Given: an opaque jar with a large number of white & black marbles, same number of each. If I pick 2 marbles randomly, i...

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posted by bobengelhardt

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OT: Steam engine - ALL GLASS!

Amazing vid. Steam engine constructed entirely of glass. technomaNge http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73txXT21aZU

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posted by uce

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How do people make money from scrap metals

I have witnessed something like this at some recent auctions. In a wet, gloomy semi-basement room of a 120 year old bui...

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posted by ignoramus7775

64 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus7775