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Depth Gage with hook

Folks, I would lie to be able to measure workpiece length while the part is still chucked up. I see that Starrett has su...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ohland
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by ohland

What I love about CNC

Is the same thing that I love about computers in general. I can program a computer to do something that I want, automat...
40 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus30447
40 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus30447

Update on the "motorized knee" project

I made a knee dog clutch adaptor. Unfortunately, I screwed up the first one, because I turned the shaft doameter down t...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus30447
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus30447

better kohler piston

I'm going to let the machine rebuild project sit for a couple days... Project "B" is rebuilding a kohler 12hp. model K3...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Sieg X3 / Grizzly G0463 coolant plug thread?

Preparing to run coolant on my X3, I pulled the coolant plug out, expecting an NPT thread. It isn't. It's a straight th...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ohland
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by ohland

The Intention Experiment

The Intention Experiment: Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World by Lynne McTaggart (c) 2007, 2008 If th...
39 comments posted 15yrs
posted by steve
39 comments posted 15yrs posted by steve

Griz G9249 (and maybe other) metric thread error

A search of the archives of this group for G9249 didn't bring up this topic, so it may possibly be "new" info that seem...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by k7itm
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by k7itm

What is it? Set 377

http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
35 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rhvp65
35 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

Ferrari V12 Engine Asssembly

Here's a nice little video showing casting, machining, and assembly of Ferrari auto engines. That casting section of th...
18 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dav1936531
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by dav1936531

Drilling through welds

Is a really good way to sharpen your skills at sharpening drills. 3/4" stainless or some other high-alloy bar, stick we...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by tim
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by tim

Found object

Here's a photo of something I found the other day while walking near the Norfolk Southern rail line in Huntsville (nort...
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posted by jerryb44
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by jerryb44

electrocube

I just finished the complete tear down of my spare Excello machine. The large castings go outside in the boneyard. All...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Turning thin disks on lathe

I was recently asking about parts for the lead screw clutch on a 12 x 36 Atlas. Sunworshipper replied the dimensions an...
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posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Looking for a whatsit

--I'm going to build a rotary surface that's being turned by one of those worm drive windshield wiper motors. What I ne...
22 comments posted 15yrs
posted by steamer
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by steamer