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Soluble oil

I built a 12" scale steam locomotive years ago and now I'm working on a steam powered cycle. When I bought the castings...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by engineman1
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by engineman1

Need "higher density" terminal block

I have a CNC rotary table with a little box containing a terminal block for the wires (tach, and resolver). To use it o...
25 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus12759
25 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus12759

OT-Grave robbers

?LAS VEGAS -- Families of the dead buried at Davis Funeral Home and Memorial Park said they are outraged at the theft o...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by H.Beal
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by H.Beal

Steel band clamps?

I'm helping a pal resurrect a couple water filters that bag stone particles in a rock machining operation. I want to re...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Winston
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by Winston

OT: Shopping for a replacement for my Saturn

Darn, I thought I was going to be able to aford a mini-mill this year to turn into a cnc but unfortuantly I was in a he...
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom

Generac Guardian Generators

Would appreciate any comments, good or bad, on the Generac Guardian series of stationary propane/nat gas generators (we...
92 comments posted 15yrs
posted by nospam
92 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

Homemade Draw Bar

I need to make a draw bar for a garage sale piece of equipment I picked up cheap recently. Its got a drill chuck and a...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by nospam
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

What is it? Weekend Edition 11

These items were all sent in to me. 43. I don't know what this one is: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/...
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rhvp65
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

marine 12V supply and wiring

This group has been most helpful on our re-wire job, thanks. When sitting at the dock, the only 12 volt usage is the li...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

VIDEOS and pictures of rigid tapping

My videos of rigid tapping. The video shown is my first test of rigid tapping on real material. It worked like a charm....
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus30138
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus30138

Made a DA collet organizer today

http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Bridgeport-Series-II-Interact-2-CNC-Mill/33-DA-Collet-Holder/
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus30138
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus30138

Sacrificial backing material

I am drilling this aluminum sheet: http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/41JMrvzE8LCdFmqfHNuTAdxO3bjAhN7B42H-ddOjxhE?fea...
16 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus30138
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus30138

help with drip feeding R2E4

I'm exhausted. I've already lost the evidence of who suggested I use CAMBAM. I tried it, and really (really!) like it....
34 comments posted 15yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
34 comments posted 15yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Finally figured out and did encoder shaft

Pictures and explanation are right there: http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Bridgeport-Series-II-Interact-2-CNC-Mill/ I a...
21 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus6780
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus6780