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Your Fave BBQ Design / Tweaks You'd Make?

Hello All, I'm prompted to post this because of the earlier thread here [ Son's BBQ Pit Project ] by a dad whose son ma...
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posted by Hiyah
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by Hiyah

Can anyone ID this Detroit Diesel?

http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Detroit-Diesel.jpg What attracted me to it was that the air intake (or exhaust) on the turbo...
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posted by ignoramus1592
56 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus1592

Can this be used as a 5th axis?

anyone would have an idea how hard is it to fit a servo motor to this one http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/small-rotary-table....
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posted by ignoramus1592
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus1592

Repulsion Induction motor

I've got a ~ 50 year old Wagner 5 hp repulsion induction motor that's been sitting around forever. I decided to put it...
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posted by msmith5242
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by msmith5242

Antenna tower hinge

I have an antenna tower in concrete behind my garage that has my local tv station antenna. It is a big yagi type antenn...
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posted by stryped1
33 comments posted 15yrs posted by stryped1

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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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posted by nospam
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam