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2 stroke yamaha 3 cyl perf mods?

hi, i know this is way off topic , but..............does anybody know of > ANY > workshops etc.... that do performance...
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posted by krawczuk
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by krawczuk

Troublesome charger

Several days ago I bought a 3/8 Makita cordless drill. I am very happy with the device with one exception. Whenever I'm...
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posted by engineman1
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by engineman1

DIY magnetic bend brake - was "Magnabend"

I just made a 2-MOTE (MOT electromagnet) brake as an evaluation of the idea: -------- I made it small to keep the time,...
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posted by bobengelhardt
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Home zinc plating

Has anyone tried zinc plating stuff at home, and if so, how successful was it. I was reading about this and I am not su...
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posted by ignoramus15263
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus15263

Accu-Link adjustable link belt?

Years ago I built a nice mechanism that put a belt through some insane twists and turns and routing through inaccessibl...
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posted by shoppa
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by shoppa

OT-Lobbyists Forge Letters In Derivatives Reform

?This story actually comes from back in November, but I just found out about it due to a recent Planet Money episode al...
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posted by H.Beal
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by H.Beal

OT: Mary and Mayo

St. Mary's hospital in Rochester, MN is very, very impressive. We were there from Monday evening until Friday midday. N...
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posted by dforeman
38 comments posted 15yrs posted by dforeman

Socketing wire rope

I have some 1/4" or 5/16" wire rope, about twenty feet or so. I want to make a sling to carry on my ATV for using with...
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posted by pittmanpirate
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Cling Wrap

Sometimes you have to put in a screw in a place that you just can't get your hand in there and if you drop the screw yo...
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posted by onebikenut
26 comments posted 15yrs posted by onebikenut

Welcome to PhoToZfAiR

http://www.photozfair.comhttp://www.photozfair.comhttp://www.photozfair.comfree classified sites, Art/Paintings, Amazin...
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posted by ufone111
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by ufone111

Good Deal on Indicator Holder

I get promotional emails from Rutland Tool, and they have a sale going on that caught my eye: http://www.shoprutlandtoo...
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posted by gwhite
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by gwhite

SHOP SAFETY

As seen on Tosh.O http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajNdLT4exps Thank You, Randy Remove 333 from email address to reply.
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posted by rbraun333
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by rbraun333

anneal AL?

I'm preparing to machine several AL 7075 T6 forgings... "The Kid" (my son) tells me I should anneal before machining be...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT