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Lurching on after Mary part 2

Parts of today were tough, but it wasn't all bad. We visited the florist at 1000 and got that organized. I was a bit ta...
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posted by dforeman
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by dforeman

FS -- 1/2 ton electric chain hoist by I/R

I/R 1/2 ton chain hoist, 20 ft chain, 115 volts. Works great. Rec.Crafts.Metalworking LOCAL PICKUP price is $200....
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posted by ignoramus24155
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus24155

R-8 Snap Change

--Just wrote a long post and promptly sent it to oblivion. First question: anyone else here use the R-8 Snap Change syst...
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posted by steamer
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by steamer

What is it? Set 381

A new post has been added to the site: http://55tools.blogspot.com/2011/03/set-381.html Rob
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posted by rhvp65
29 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

Steel Beams

Steel beams London is the division of B&S Steel London have been trading across London for over 19 years in UK.get more...
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posted by steelbeamslondons
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Turning shallow recess

I am about to turn a recess in an aluminum plate which is mounted on a face plate. The plate is 1/4" thick. The propose...
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posted by mkoblic
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by mkoblic

3/4 drive sockets for home use and EMT

(rehashing some old rcm topic names) I used a cheap 3/4 drive socket today for "home" use. Also some EMT. I need a 1 5/...
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posted by none
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by none

EMY Conduit bending update

Here's a link to the part I need to make. http://www.princecastle.com/products/grill_tools_char_brushes.asp The first q...
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posted by w
28 comments posted 15yrs posted by w

Kurt vise problem

Hi, Hoping someone here can give me a clue. I have a small (4") Kurt AngLok vise, with a replacement Acme thread body &...
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posted by wwm
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by wwm

OT Are taxes killing us financially?

My accountant just got back to me with "the number" of my taxes. While I do have to make a substantial additional tax p...
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posted by ignoramus29973
155 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus29973

What is the weight of a Lincoln SA200

Here's a fine specimen of SA-200 welder. http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/SA-200.jpg My question is how much does it weigh. Th...
39 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus29973
39 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus29973

118 Degree

In the drill bit thread one person (atleast) mentioned 118 degree drill bits. Many of the sets listed for sale (those t...
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posted by onebikenut
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by onebikenut

OT: any aviation newsgroups around?

Had a customer come into the shop yesterday with 2 gauges that he wanted made. One is a Rudder Movement Checking Gauge,...
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posted by kortjester
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by kortjester

OT: Lame old joke

What do you call a Green Bay fan, who likes to munch on saltines, and has the ability to break into other peoples' comp...
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posted by richg
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by richg