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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...
18 comments posted 15yrs
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...
17 comments posted 15yrs
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...
5 comments posted 15yrs
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

OT: Frozen padlocks

Hi All, The last couple of nights we have had heavy frosts and morning temps around the 28-F mark. Padlocks on the shed...
24 comments posted 15yrs
posted by davenpete
24 comments posted 15yrs posted by davenpete

Drop Side Baby Cribs

This looks like an excellent opportunity for handy man types to make money converting the existing drop side cribs to f...
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posted by usenetreply
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by usenetreply

Better than STERNO

I have used STERNO when camping or hunting for years. About a dozen years back I discovered a better product than STERN...
38 comments posted 15yrs
posted by R-D-Lorance
38 comments posted 15yrs posted by R-D-Lorance

100% economic recovery achieved

After a strong recovery, GDP, adjusted for inflation, should be at 100% pre-recession level by now. http://www.marketwat...
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus7943
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus7943

build yer own lower

Record cold and snow in MN. I'll soon be locked in the shop for the duration of winter and been casting about for a wor...
38 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
38 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Robot handgripper

What will they think of next, eih? phil k. http://tinyurl.com/2dmeewm
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pkangas
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by pkangas