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Old cameras

I have several boxes of old cameras that belonged to my Father. Most appear to be 40's-50's vintage. My Father was a ph...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by gmasterman
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by gmasterman

Busted 30 lb welding spools

This Inconel welding wire, unfortunately came with both spools busted. http://lh3.ggpht.com/_-kRj5FFJSGU/TRvR9Dw31sI/AA...
34 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus7319
34 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus7319

What is it? Set 369

Six more items have been posted on the web site: http://55tools.blogspot.com/2010/12/set-369.html Rob
25 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rhvp65
25 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

Name That Tool

During fence repairs, I sometimes need to retrieve 3-5 lb. 1"- 4" diameter chunks of concrete out of a ~15" - 24" deep...
67 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Winston
67 comments posted 15yrs posted by Winston

Tool Gloat

Called on a local add for machinist tools, and learning the seller had a bunch of end mills, I went out to look. Retire...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by janders1957
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by janders1957

Thermal conductivity and frozen pork

I bought a 12" x 6" x .5" piece of aluminum from mcmasters since aluminum is cheaper than steel in that size from them....
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posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom

Spring and threaded links

I was at the local hardware store looking for some spring or threaded links for putting up a hammock. Spring would be m...
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posted by Paul
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by Paul

Meteorite ?

Strange stuff, yesterday I stopped on a gravel road at a place I noticed that the ground didn't freeze and have been th...
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posted by SW
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by SW

Sound Deadening metal

I was killing time at the Ford dealer getting the air bag system repaired in my new to me car and I saw a display of wh...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom

Bridgeport Series II Interact 2 back gear ratio

I need to know the exact back gear ratio for Bridgeport Series II Interact 2. I need to know it exactly, because I need...
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posted by ignoramus18879
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus18879

Rail Anvils

I just put up a page one rail anvils. It contains all I know about them at present and what I am doing with them: http:...
20 comments posted 15yrs
posted by spaco
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by spaco

Update on House Wiring Help Needed

Thanks for all the replies. New ground rods going in this weekend (weather permitting). Brother will be driving, I will...
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posted by fusion640
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by fusion640

What I have been up to (4th axis)

A couple of days ago, I started working on getting my 4th axis rotary table to work. http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Br...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus24647
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus24647

Milwaukee Steel Hawg Cutters Cross Compatibility

Gentlemen, I have a couple of Milwaukee Steel Hawg magnetic drill presses. One is a model 4240 and the other, a 4245. B...
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posted by vtuck
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by vtuck

OT: Hesco's and the movie Restrepo

Just watched a National Geographic DVD about Afgansistan. Wasn't sure what to expect but all in all it was a decent por...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom