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OT: Slave light switch

Hi All, I have a small alcove off a passage way and I want to add a light to it. I want the light to come on with passa...
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posted by davenpete
30 comments posted 15yrs posted by davenpete

[OT:] Hopeful Tinnitus Treatment

Some day, we may be able to turn it off! --Winston
20 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Winston
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by Winston

OT: Basement paint

I need to paint the bare concrete block walls and the bare concrete floor. I would appreciate any advice as to what prod...
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posted by ggsgs
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by ggsgs

Milwaukee H Vertical Mill - good?

Local machine shop is selling off a Milwaukee Model H vertical mill, 50 taper, described as in good condition and runni...
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posted by MyNameForward
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by MyNameForward

Fixed the "measured shot" ether starting system

The last thing remaining on the MEP-006A generator, was the cold start system thet releases a "measured shot" of ether...
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posted by ignoramus3982
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus3982

Mosler safe combination

Won a Mosler combination safe on ebay and am wondering about something: is it possible to change the combination on suc...
44 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus3982
44 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus3982

Japanese eye test

Very important diagnostic tool right here: http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Japanese-Eye-Test.html
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posted by ignoramus3982
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus3982

Manual crank for chinese lathe G9722Z

Mostly finished with a hand crank for my Grizzly G9972Z lathe. I used the simple design from George Thomas and Model En...
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posted by ohland
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by ohland

What is it? Set 372

Just posted this week's set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/2011/01/set-372.html Rob
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posted by rhvp65
33 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

Progress report for today

http://www.flickr.com/photos/deserttraveler/ What I got done before the wind hit. Steve
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posted by pittmanpirate
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Opinions about end mill quality

I just won a pair of new Duramill 5/32" five flute end mils( ULT-50156) online. I paid $9.61 & shipping. The OEM prices...
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posted by mike.terrell
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by mike.terrell

Knee Automation - Iggy

I was thinking about your comments on knee automation and had this thought. Do you really need to CNC control the knee...
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posted by onebikenut
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by onebikenut