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Difference between a Shars and Kurt vise

http://www.shars.com/products/view/57/6x712x134quot_Lock_Down_Precision_Milling_Machine_Vise http://www.kurtworkholding...
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posted by ignoramus8104
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus8104

I hate can openers!!

--Crimmeney for a fairly simple machine there sure are some crummy examples on the market. SWMBO doesn't have the hand...
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posted by steamer
29 comments posted 15yrs posted by steamer

A cool sight today

Originally misposted to alt.home.repair, but hey, they liked it, too. Driving northward past Nellis Air Force Base, Nev...
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posted by pittmanpirate
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Making an abrasive wire saw?

I have some 1.5Kg breaking strain (as it stands) 0.08mm diameter tungsten wire that would be ideal for passing through...
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posted by diverse
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

thermostat sensor

I'm getting four more digital thermostats from Mcmaster Carr. Its a Johnson controls A419 unit. This makes eight units...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Polish Steel Mill Accident

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7sbkyWQrnY&feature=player_embedded
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posted by jstewart
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by jstewart

Smoking power hacksaw video

Just thought you might like to see this video of my power hacksaw. I think I mentioned the project before. I did a lot...
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posted by cdt22NOSPAM
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by cdt22NOSPAM

FS: 15x30 Leblond Regal - Maine

http://maine.craigslist.org/tls/2286063281.html I bought a Series 61 Monarch and need to make room. Harpswell is about 4...
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posted by news
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by news

Another step to metal-free appliances

We've seen the "3D printers" make parts, but this is the first time I recall seeing one make an entire "assembly." (may...
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posted by steve
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by steve

drafting books

Odd request here- Does anbody have and old drafting or mechanical drawing books/guides they're get rid of for a few buc...
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posted by presence
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by presence

Cheapest Can Trimmer

Just now I wanted to shorten a soup can to make a ~1.2" tall 'drip cup'. I rotated the open end of the can 90 and used...
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posted by Winston
35 comments posted 15yrs posted by Winston

Casting/Smelting Furnace w/ blower for sale

http://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb/machinery-sale-wanted/casting-furnace-w-blower-sale-222363/
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posted by southside09
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by southside09

Gun Metal Work Up Close

Ran into a cool site. http://www.japanese-guns.com/ Saw the Metzger-Sanders gun collection when I was a kid. SW
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by SW
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by SW

Obscure Electrical Question for a Drill

I've got a customer in Saudi Arabia (yes, Dept. of Commerce cleared). They are telling me their power requirements are...
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posted by autodrill
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by autodrill