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SS MIG revisited

Turns out the only way I'm going to get a decent weld with the .023 solid SS wire is to get a bottle of trimix ... whic...
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posted by Snag_one
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by Snag_one

Solar Flux review

This is the stuff we were discussing a few days ago . I tried it out just a few minutes ago , and it works as advertise...
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posted by Snag_one
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by Snag_one

Off to the Shop

This morning I hauled all my parts to the machine shop , and I really liked what I saw . Cluttered with motor parts , b...
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posted by Snag_one
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Feelin' Cranky

Because the crank in my pickup is trashed . And from the looks of the camshaft this isn't the first time my son has run...
11 comments posted 4yrs
posted by Snag_one
11 comments posted 4yrs posted by Snag_one

MIG welding SS

I'm getting a start on fabbing a new exhaust for my truck (currently down for an engine rebuild/hopup) . This morning I...
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posted by Snag_one
15 comments posted 4yrs posted by Snag_one

File dragging test

Hi, Interesting youtube video on file dragging here (21 minutes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbykic--SKA I'll keep...
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posted by lfiskgr
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Who Buys from Reid Supply

I haven't check on them in a while, but I still get periodic SPAM from their master overlord company. I never bought mu...
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posted by none
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by none

Magnetic Indicator Back

In the past I made a complicated (not that complicated) sliding bar mount that bolted directly to my mid size lathe. On...
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posted by none
10 comments posted 4yrs posted by none

Engines are metal too ...

Looks like my near future metalworking is going to be building a motor for my truck . My son had it down in Memphis , a...
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posted by Snag_one
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3D Revolution?

I guess it's been Long enough to ask. For those with a full accompaniment of metalworking machines and tooling who have...
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posted by jamesjaddah1755
16 comments posted 4yrs posted by jamesjaddah1755