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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...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
10 comments posted 15yrs 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...
23 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus14302
23 comments posted 15yrs 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
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by uce
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by uce

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...
31 comments posted 15yrs
posted by spam
31 comments posted 15yrs posted by spam

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...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by bobengelhardt

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...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by bobengelhardt

OT: Steam engine - ALL GLASS!

Amazing vid. Steam engine constructed entirely of glass. technomaNge http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73txXT21aZU
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by uce
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by uce

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...
64 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus7775
64 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus7775

Forklift weight scale/pressure gauge?

I am thinking, that when the forklift holds a weight on the forks, the pressure in the main lift cylinder should be a l...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus8802
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus8802

Jim Cox "Pentagrid" RIP

From the UK model newsgroup: "> http://www.ekco-electronics.co.uk/VJCox.htm> I'm pretty certain that Jim posted here no...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by etpm
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by etpm

2 stage pump repair

The last few days have been wood splittin' season.The pump on the splitter is two stage, when it hits a tuff spot it do...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

OT: Cylinder Head Replacement

I enjoy reading Rock Auto's 'Repair Mistakes & Blunders' section every couple weeks. This one has me stumped though. I...
23 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Winston
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by Winston

Brought the $500 forklift

I paid $75 for a tow truck to bring that $500 forklift to my warehouse. Some good news is that it runs, has a 5,000 lbs...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus8802
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus8802

What is it? Set 413

Just posted this week's set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
24 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rhvp65
24 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65