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Is there any way I can get some individual statistics on myself for the past year? I need it for an article I'm writing...
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posted by pittmanpirate
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Checkin' in as requested

Lake Minnewaska is higher than most have ever seen it. My good neighbor Scott called me on Friday to tell me that my bo...
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posted by dforeman
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by dforeman

Need 8-36 screw 2-1/2" long

Installing an old mortise lockset into a front door. Lockset was purchased= (quite pricey with door knobs, cover plates...
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posted by ivanvegvary
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Lifestyle of rich and famous machine tool dealers

I was wondering about something. For a while, about 10 years, I did a little hustle on the side, which was buying and s...
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posted by ignoramus13162
44 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus13162

energy loss from idler on tight side

Quite a few recumbent cycles have a long drive chain that goes under the seat; and in many cases the line from the top...
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posted by none
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by none

Back yard storage shed

I wanna store my raw material and some small tooling in my back yard. My thoughts are to get a bunch of square tube and...
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posted by H.Beal
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by H.Beal

Six jaw chuck

Among various stuff that followed me, there was this six jaw chuck: http://yabe.algebra.com/~ichudov/misc/ebay/Bison-Si...
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posted by ignoramus5931
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus5931

Can I have a key made for a Gerstner toolbox?

Yesterday, I brought home a Gerstner toolbox, that was the one under the pipe vise on the picture. http://igor.chudov.c...
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posted by ignoramus5931
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus5931

What bearings to use in Bridgeport spindles

Ccould someone remind me what bearings (dimensions) go into lower part of a Bridgeport spindle? thanks
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posted by ignoramus5931
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus5931

OT - Electronic timer relay help

I am trying to troubleshoot my aerobic septic system. I need to control the time and the duration of the pump, which wa...
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posted by burkheimer
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by burkheimer

The Causes of the French Revolution - (condensed)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes_of_the_French_Revolution The Causes of the French Revolution were those significant...
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posted by cavelamb
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by cavelamb

Rusted 5C collets

I need to clean 60 lbs of rusted 5C collets. They are not badly rusted, but they are rusted. At first I thought to hire...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus11951
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus11951

Gold and Silver Fun today

Had an intresting experience today. I Stoped in two pawn shops to inquire as to what they were paying for silver bullio...
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posted by H.Beal
32 comments posted 15yrs posted by H.Beal

Cleaning a dirty Mitutoyo Digimatic caliper

I have a 8 inch Digimatic caliper that is extremely dirty. I want to clean it, but at the same time I do not want to ru...
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posted by ignoramus11951
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus11951