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New store

i have find new store from canada www.conversioncnckit.com
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posted by danutat_at_yahoo_dot_com
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by danutat_at_yahoo_dot_com

OT: Humorrhoid ;-)

Heard this one from my Mom (RIP) about half-a-century or so ago: There was a commotion in the machine shop, so the fore...
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posted by richg
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Steel strength charts

I'm building a lift, probably 1,000 $ max, but mostly 500 or less. Is there a chart that gives different structural con...
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posted by pittmanpirate
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

What $15 could buy you

From an auction http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Welding-Rod/ 65 lbs -- Stoody 21 hadrfacing rod (4% iron) 40 lbs -- 308, 316...
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posted by ignoramus4844
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus4844

WARNING: METAL CONTENT

http://www.flixxy.com/revolving-house-architecture.htm
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posted by pittmanpirate
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Possibly a silly question abt metalworking

Hi, I do soldering associated with my stained-glass work. What I'm wondering is, what's the difference between solderin...
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posted by me
51 comments posted 15yrs posted by me

OT: Computer dust protection

A cousin dropped off a box for me to get working. It was so packed with pet hair all the heatsinks and fans were useles...
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posted by gksgs
32 comments posted 15yrs posted by gksgs

snow removal methods

I researched the weather before I moved, but to no avail. The snow falls last year and this year have been above normal...
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posted by dcaster
42 comments posted 15yrs posted by dcaster

I love the smell of napalm at Home Depot

I was at Home Depot and saw that they sell "gelled fuel" now. This fuel is almost like napalm in properties, except tha...
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posted by ignoramus17662
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus17662

4th axis Rotary table now works great

After much looking and thinking, I found the reason why the 4th axis table was moving in an unsteady, jerky fashion. It...
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posted by ignoramus17662
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus17662

Electronic question

I subscribed to some electronics newsgroups, but as of yet haven't passed through their process to get messages. I want...
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posted by pittmanpirate
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Broke a bolt

I snapped a stanchion bolt the other day! 1/4" stainless steel machine screw actually. Starboard stanchion by the cockp...
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posted by cavelamb
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by cavelamb

fa: Hitachi dual trace oscilloscope

nice dual trace scope, really easy to use, could come in handy looking at VFD outputs, logic, etc. here's the link if yo...
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posted by Nobody
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by Nobody

Not metal but materials question

I have an AMERICAN HARVEST JET STREAM OVEN that I love and use daily. After ten years the cover has developed a crack....
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posted by R-D-Lorance
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by R-D-Lorance