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Anybody here machine 17-4ph HH-1150?

So I'm starting a job machining 174-ph HH-1150. I've found lotsa info on condition H1150 but not much on HH1150. I know...
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posted by tesnow
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by tesnow

What are these?

They look to be 1/16" and 3/32". Flattened surface like a sewing machine needle, but other end does not have a hole. Le...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Ping Gunner: High speed spindle

Keep a lookout for a spindle that will do 10krpm. I need to spin a 1/32" x 6" cut-off disk to trim endbrushes. My home-...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by w
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by w

Best Epoxy for build-up/repair?

got a worn shaft & its coupling bushing that needs a slight build -up & re-machine. JB weld? or ? There's allot of choi...
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posted by milgil
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by milgil

Another R-22 heat pump update

Thanks all for the remote troubleshooting! The cap has leads for the fan, compressor and a common. I can't find my VTVM...
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posted by w
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by w

tool/yard sale gloat

I picked up a really neat piece today, a Lufkin METAL folding 48" measurer. I've seen lots of wood, but never a metal o...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

R-22 Heat Pump update

I was able to get a cylinder of R-22 and the right manifold and hoses and finally it was good enough weather to check o...
30 comments posted 15yrs
posted by w
30 comments posted 15yrs posted by w

OT:For Sale

I have a brand new N12242408 Weigman enclosure I purchased for a customer, after installing the handle for the disconne...
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posted by debco99
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by debco99

strange tool

A friend gave me a bunch of old automotive tools. I knew what most of them were but this one stumps me. Any ideas? I'd...
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posted by engineman1
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by engineman1

OT find electric cable

Milady has a high tunnel greenhouse project. I'm already looking at how to do better next year... This year I installed...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Right angle gear bearings?

For a power tool like the DeWalt 18 V right angle drill. http://www.blackanddecker.com//ProductImages/PC_Graphics/PHOTO...
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posted by jdoe
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by jdoe

Might be of Some Interest

Heavy surface table at Canadian Crown Assets (surplus) Pete
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posted by snell-p
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by snell-p

Flexible drive shafts

I'm thinking about cobbling together something that will involve the use of a flexible drive shaft. I've found several...
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posted by paul
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by paul

Engineer shopping

A wife says to her engineer husband, "Could you please go to the store for me and buy a carton of milk. And if they hav...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ud233
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ud233

What is it? Set 386

I think that I know the answer for the second item but I'm not 100% sure: http://55tools.blogspot.com/2011/04/set-386.ht...
22 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rhvp65
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65