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Solidcam gpp file for Old Hurco Mill

I've got an old KMB1 Hurco and I'd like to tweak the solidcam gpp post for helical arcs. For plain arcs in the XY plane...
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posted by msmith5242
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OT: Another blackhole for taxes discovered

Your blood and taxes -- their profits? While the US regulators continue to foot drag, waffle, delay and obfuscate, the...
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posted by gmcduffee
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What is it? Set 371

http://55tools.blogspot.com/2011/01/set-371.html Rob
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posted by rhvp65
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Magnabend

I had never heard of these before today, when one of these showed up in the local Craigslist (no connection to the sell...
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posted by jonSPAMMENOTdanniken
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by jonSPAMMENOTdanniken

Can one breathe industrial oxygen

can industrial welding oxygen be used to breathe. Long term effects are of no importance whatsoever.
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posted by ignoramus29041
205 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus29041

"High Speed" Spindle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6ultVJaNbQ LOL. Gotta love it. Looks like the cheap Harbor Fright rotary handpiece I us...
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posted by onebikenut
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How do you fix a bulged gun barrel?

I have different barrels with different problems. Shotguns, pistols, revolvers, and rifles. Do you make die by making a...
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posted by clarkmagnuson
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Myth of the Texas Economy

Yes Cliffy you are right Texas is in deep trouble. The smart thing for you and anyone else of your mental capacity is t...
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posted by jano
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Orchestrated keywords by the press

Today's is "rhetoric." Listen to all the pundits and see how many times it is used. Do these people get the keywords of...
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posted by pittmanpirate
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Static Balancing

In the latest issue of HSM, there is a tip from a reader about static balancing, using the arbor-on-rails technique. He...
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posted by bobengelhardt
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The Elements

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSAaiYKF0cs&NR=1 "The Elements"
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posted by Clhuprichguesswhat
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Today's Tidbit: Molasses and Rust

From Wikipedia: "Molasses can be used as a chelating agent to remove rust where a rusted part stays a few weeks in a mix...
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posted by tim
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by tim

My Blackberry

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAG39jKi0lI&feature=player_embedded "My Blackberry Is Not Working!"
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posted by Clhuprichguesswhat
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OT Media Center PC

I made the home made antenna to receive digital TV for free, it works well even though I have it inside the house, I'm...
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posted by regor
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by regor