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Welding a Nut to a Broken Tap

FAILURE First off I pretty much only buy HSS taps. They tend (generally) to be tougher than carbon steel taps. Today I...
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Slide Lock Drill Press Vise

My son and I made this for my dad as a Christmas present several years ago. When he had the brain tumor removed and I w...
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Sealing washers for metal roofing

Does anybody know of a gasketed roofing screw that both shades the gasket from UV and tranmists clamping force around (...
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posted by bp
11 comments posted 3mos posted by bp

Chainsaw Mill

I'm not a big fan of gas chain saws, but your typical electric, whether corded or cordless, doesn't have the power for...
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Bulk Wrenches

I don't mean sets. I mean multiples all the same size. I can make them of course, but with material, and machine time it...
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Ya'all Suck...

I mean that in the kindest way. You had me scared to unload the Bridgeport I picked up a while back (long while). Its b...
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Jupiter Pneumatic Impacts

Among the excess tools I am sorting through are some Jupiter Pneumatic impact guns. Are they any good? They seem to fun...
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More AI BIAS

Arizona is a relatively free state, although there are no such things anymore. Many states have very some restrictions...
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Speaking of stuck ...

I'm trying to get the front CV axles out of my (2007 650) Arctic Cat ATV , and the left side is kickin' my ass . Haven'...
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Newsgrouper

I have searched for various backup newsgroup access for those times when Eternal September goes down or has technical i...
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Tool Rack Directly On The Mill

Okay, Jim, lets try to stay on topic this time. ;^) How many of you guys have a tool rack directly on your milling mach...
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