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Toronto area tool supplier plug

A new guy getting started in Richmond Hill.. reasonable quality mostly Chinese stuff (though some of the end mills I bo...
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posted by speffSNIP
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by speffSNIP

Shop Food Haute Cuisine

It's too cold today (-20°C) to run across to the canteen to get something for morning break. So we split a banana lengt...
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posted by snell-p
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by snell-p

Spoolgunning aluminum

I haven't been on RCM for ages...glad to see it's still alive. I'm working on a project in aluminum angle and I've been...
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Neat project

--Looks like the Swiss have gotten past the cuckoo clock fixation! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcsg-TImc9o --It's pre...
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posted by steamer
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by steamer

Buck Ajust-Tru disassembly?

The patient is a badly abused 5" 3 jaw bought yesterday at Cabin Fever. The scroll/jaws are frozen. What is the procedur...
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posted by mungedkevin
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by mungedkevin

Painting cast aluminum parts

So today I left the 15th annual Cabin Fever Expo in York, PA lightheaded because of the engine exhaust fumes but not em...
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posted by info_at_air-space_dot_us
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by info_at_air-space_dot_us

Cummins throttle

We got a Cummins marine diesel 6.0 liter model 450C in our boat... The throttle quit idling down, stays a couple hundre...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

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
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by gmcduffee

What is it? Set 371

http://55tools.blogspot.com/2011/01/set-371.html Rob
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posted by rhvp65
57 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

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
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by onebikenut