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Could cast iron be bent?

I have a small car that uses what appears to be cast iron or steel clutch actuating arm. The arm is about 10" long with...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by kgsAT
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by kgsAT

OT computer Q

Mama's computer screen (Acer P191W 19" LCD) is sick ... screen is dim and flickery. It's been going dark on us lately w...
19 comments posted 14yrs
posted by snag_one
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by snag_one

Ring

http://i.imgur.com/DBKBv.gif-- Boris
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posted by borism_void_
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by borism_void_

OT - Anyone planning to evacuate from Irene?

Is anyone starting to plan evacuation out there? The latest models show the eye going right over my garage. I'm only 6...
119 comments posted 14yrs
posted by huntres23
119 comments posted 14yrs posted by huntres23

What is it? Set 403

I need some help with number 2332 in this set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
20 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rhvp65
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

rivet gun

I'm looking for an air rivet gun and know nothing of them. I need to install 3/16 steel rivets for an upcoming job and...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Air pop rivet tool

The subject has come up for me to use pop rivets along the edges of sheeting rather than special stitching self drillin...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Fixing a gas grill with low flame

I have a Weber Genesis Gold C gas grill that I bought new about ten years ago, and have never had a problem with. Recen...
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posted by joegwinn
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by joegwinn

Everyone in the Northeast ok?

Heard you had an earthquake. Didn't feel it out here in California.
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posted by jstewart
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by jstewart

WTB - self taps

Want to buy about 1,000 self tapping screws with sealer, approximately 1/8" hole, 3/4" to 1" length, 5/16" head. Must b...
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posted by pittmanpirate
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Private debt to GDP

1945 private debt equalled 2% of US GDP 2007 private debt equalled 121% of US GDP 2015 interest payments on US private d...
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posted by noonehome
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by noonehome

Karl/Pressure washer

Just use standard electrical troubleshooting techniques. First test GFI not connected to anything. Then disconnect as m...
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posted by ignoramus24314
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by ignoramus24314

Drilling Square Holes in Roll Formed Aluminum

Okay... So now that I've got your attention, here is what my customer is looking to do: http://www.woodmagazine.com/woo...
30 comments posted 14yrs
posted by autodrill
30 comments posted 14yrs posted by autodrill

ground fault

the 220 volt pressure washer quit... ground fault unit would not reset at all. Couldn't find anything else wrong. The d...
11 comments posted 14yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT