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Torque in the shop aid I spotted:

In my IMPD July 2011 mag I noticed an add by E-Z RED Wrench connection - Metric and Imperial (standard) These are like...
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posted by lionslair
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by lionslair

Filters (again)

Got my Thunderbird filters working (only passes rec.crafts.metalworking) but unfortunately, most of the posts are still...
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posted by nospam
32 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

Container cooling

I'm currently putting trusses across two containers 16' apart. Each container is 8' wide with a 16' space between. 40'...
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posted by pittmanpirate
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Craigslist gyrations

I got the following response for some conduit I am selling on Craigslist. It is fishy, but there is no mention of kickb...
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posted by pittmanpirate
24 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Difference between Ridgid manual threaders

I have a few Ridgid pipe threading tools that I brought home last week or so: 1) Ridgid 12-R, 1/2 to 2" dies. http://ww...
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posted by ignoramus6457
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus6457

400 Hz

I have an old Yamaha 2600 watt generator. When I bought it years ago it was awesome. I was even able to run my compress...
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posted by none
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by none

This is my rifle

I found the letter "This is my rifle" to the editor of Machine Design interesting. Published in the 7 July 2011 issue....
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posted by joegwinn
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by joegwinn

What is it? Set 398

I need some help with the last one in this set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by rhvp65
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

OT relocating a deck/pool

My parents have a 4 year old 16x32 doughboy oval pool. They have torn the liner inadvertantly cleaning it and have deci...
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posted by stryped1
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by stryped1

Anyone know what this is for?

http://www.grumpyoldgeek.com/images/AL_collar.jpg Bought it at the flea market for $2 thinking I could use it for an ext...
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posted by jstewart
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by jstewart

OT: Mattress/Box Spring Set

Minor rant... Bought a new queen size mattress and box spring set the other day... first new one's in eons... Set them...
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posted by spam
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by spam

FS/Swap/Trade Lincoln vacuum <G>

https://picasaweb.google.com/gunnerasch/NewForSale#5631254901644786242 This little bugger is for sucking up welding smo...
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posted by gunnerasch
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by gunnerasch

OT An unexpected response

Upon recommendation by my grief counseller (whom I like and think highly of) I called to make an appointment with anoth...
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posted by dforeman
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by dforeman

Odd article

http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_18506279?source=most_viewed ``The first came when Rebecca Zahau, the 32-year-old girlfr...
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posted by ignoramus12579
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus12579

Hijacked vise thread

Is there a hydraulic vise, like Jaws of Life thing that a guy could use at a shop? Seems like it would be a relatively...
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posted by pittmanpirate
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate