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Beginning programming question

I know, I should ask this somewhere else, but I don't trust somewhere else... My son is an economics researcher for a t...
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posted by huntres23
100 comments posted 15yrs posted by huntres23

Fishy Metalworking

...Okay, this is certainly off topic if my theory is wrong... But I'm betting the guy force fed the fish some rare eart...
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posted by autodrill
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by autodrill

What is it? Set 378

I need some help figuring out two of them this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/2011/03/set-378.html Rob
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posted by rhvp65
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

Moving

I will be moving to a new house in the next two months. So many projects will be on hold, I will have to pack the stuff,...
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posted by ignoramus13991
49 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus13991

bending pipe/tubing

I have an old truck with round tube bedrails that are rusted through. It is an old truck with 330,000 miles but paid fo...
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posted by stryped1
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by stryped1

Gold Rush - Is it fake?

I watched Gold Rush - Full Disclosure last night. It created some doubts in me. First, Schnabel leases the claim to Hof...
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posted by pittmanpirate
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Steels

I have been away from metal working for a long time. Last I worked there were [for the casual user] hot rolled, cold ro...
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posted by pilgrim
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by pilgrim

SS alloys for kitchen sinks

We are going to replace our kitchen sink with a SS one. Does it make a difference as to which alloy the sink is made fro...
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posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Somewhat On Topic - Aluminum (or other) to Granite

I need to glue two large pieces of granite together at the edge. I will not need to see the bottom of either part so I...
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posted by autodrill
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by autodrill

OT: 1930's hill climb

http://www.flixya.com/video/402708/California-Motorcycle-Hillclimb-1930sfrom another group. Karl
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posted by kfvorwerk
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by kfvorwerk

General victory over the "W" axis

After much thinking, troubleshooting, and generally moving from one trouble to the next, I have the "W" axis working, h...
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posted by ignoramus28206
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus28206

How many of you have gotten this sort of bogus RFQ?

RCMers: How many of you have gotten anything like this in e-mail?: ====================================================...
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posted by BPdnicholsBP
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by BPdnicholsBP

New blow-moldable metal alloy

Article on a new process for blow-molding metallic glass alloys. Here is the non-technical summary: http://www.scienced...
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posted by anorton
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by anorton

Moving a Disabled Car

I've got a 1999 Honda in my driveway. It's in perfectly good shape except for the driver's side front, where #1 son scr...
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posted by tim
29 comments posted 15yrs posted by tim