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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
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by clarkmagnuson

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
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by jano

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
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

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
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by bobengelhardt

The Elements

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSAaiYKF0cs&NR=1 "The Elements"
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posted by Clhuprichguesswhat
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by Clhuprichguesswhat

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
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by Clhuprichguesswhat

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...
22 comments posted 15yrs
posted by regor
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by regor

DD 3-53 questions

See photo http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Detroit-Diesel-353/02-In-My-Trailer/02-In-My-Trailer-7997.jpg.html 1. The exh...
25 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus26282
25 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus26282

Motor Swap

Mill/Drill vs the Drill Press. I've got a Chinese (all metric) no name mill drill (NNMD) I picked up cheap recently. It...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by onebikenut
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by onebikenut

Rotary table control box

Finally found a way to mount the terminal block yesterday. http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Bridgeport-Series-II-Interact...
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posted by ignoramus26282
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus26282

DoN

Do you know what these crimpers do: 190487729226 190486091238 thanks
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posted by ignoramus12953
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus12953

More on manuals -- update

A little update. I found my way around LOGSA. I wrote a perl script, that I called logsa.pl, that pulls manuals from LO...
25 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus12953
25 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus12953

OT- (way off topic) Fuel tank repair

I have a continuing fantasy about owning a 32'-38' trawler. One of the common problems in a vessel of a certain age and...
23 comments posted 15yrs
posted by mungedkevin
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by mungedkevin

Tap wrench

In my unending quest for crocus cloth, I ended up in another older hardware store today. This one I don't get to freque...
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posted by stans4
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by stans4