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Google groups down since Aug 1

Or is it just this group? Google is the only way I can access during the day, and I kinda like it.
16 comments posted 15yrs
posted by burkheimer
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by burkheimer

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

I am not about to become a "trucker", but I am thinking about getting a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). The purpose...
69 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus11295
69 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus11295

add brake to servo

My "fill in" project for the summer has been a ball screw and air cylinders for my knee on the Excello CNC mill. Still...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Cable Lube

I'm looking for products like these:...
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by fitcat
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by fitcat

Hey Iggy -- Money from the Web

I don't know if you're watching the OT: Why Google Groups thread, but in responding to it I realized that what folks li...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by tim
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by tim

Cross sections in mechanical drawings

I'm doing some 2-D drafting of machine parts with AutoCAD, and have a question about sectional views. In France, and ma...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by slim.gaillard
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by slim.gaillard

OT Why Google Groups ?

I've wondered , especially lately , why anyone uses google groups to read usenet . There are several free newsreaders o...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by snag_one
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by snag_one

Water heater installation

I have to replace my water heater because of an unrepairable leak in the gas valve. I have a tank-type heater and am th...
20 comments posted 15yrs
posted by engineman1
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by engineman1

Question: US 220 vs Aussie 220

Bought a DoAll blade welder from Gunner last year, and finally getting around to restoring it. Wrote DoAll asking about...
59 comments posted 15yrs
posted by janders1957
59 comments posted 15yrs posted by janders1957

What are these centers called

I have a couple of centers, and while their purpose is obvious to me, I am not sure what are they called....
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus1471
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus1471

Cheapest way to put up a corporate sign

What would be the cheapest way to make a sign (to be hung outside on a wall) with a corporate name. I do not want anyth...
15 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus1471
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus1471

Lincoln electric aquires Torchmate

The acquisition of Torchmate by Lincoln Electric Holdings of Cleveland last week was prompted mainly by the rapid growt...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by H.Beal
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by H.Beal

OT Checkin' in on Sunday per request

I am on a roll. My last bad day was a little bit last Thursday, and that wasn't bad and only for half an hour or so. I...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dforeman
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by dforeman

No new posts since Aug 1

What's going on here?
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by gmasterman
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by gmasterman

Zero Fog mister goes internation in 10th year

Ten years ago now, I copied a Henchforth fogbuster mister and made design improvements with the help of the folks on RC...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT