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Bridgeport R2E3 control parted out

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posted by ignoramus9343

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Ping Gunner

Sir, I wonder if you could help me? A friend needs a small lathe, decent quality, and inexpensive in the 10-12" swing r...

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posted by soundadv

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How do you store your stock?

Everyone I know is always looking for a better way to store their stock in their home shop. Here's how I store mine: ht...

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posted by spaco

12 comments posted 15yrs posted by spaco

SS couplings

I got a bunch of 1/2" or so SS tubing that I want to use with my brewing equipment. Anyone got any Swagelocks for said t...

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posted by pittmanpirate

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Question for Iggy

I have been impressed by your efforts with your CNC mill. I would very much like a similar machine, but I am not at all...

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posted by stevenospam

24 comments posted 15yrs posted by stevenospam

Arrrggghhh! - Metric Stuff Up!

Bloody metric measurements - great system, couldn't and wouldn't argue against it. But..... Consider this scenario, goo...

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posted by VK3BFA

72 comments posted 15yrs posted by VK3BFA

Help with a HF 16HP generator

Folx, could use some help. I bought a Harbor Freight generator http://www.harborfreight.com/16-hp-6500-rated-watts-7000...

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posted by rashid.karimov

17 comments posted 15yrs posted by rashid.karimov

Adjusting a Dumore sensitive drill press

I have a Dumore model 16-021 drill press*. There is some float between the 2 pieces of the motor case, with springs to...

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posted by bobengelhardt

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OT: Leslie Nielsen

I just heard the tragic news. Anybody remember "Forbidden Planet?" I haven't seen The Poopsidedown Adventure, except so...

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posted by richg

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Gear cutter shank length

I have a shank to hold slitting saws, gear cutters etc. It is on a 7/8" shank and is appx. 8" long. Having never cut ge...

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posted by ignoramus8040

9 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus8040

Electronic pickpocket

Legit or not, I do not know. It is any interesting concept to think about http://www.wreg.com/videobeta/?watchId=8ba6f8f...

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posted by gmasterman

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Metal post

We go on dry lakes that are/were used for strafing and bombing practice. We are always finding weird pieces of whatnot....

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posted by pittmanpirate

38 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

OT: Blind Salesman

A woman goes into the local ?big box? retailer to buy a rod and reel for her grandson's birthday. She doesn't know whic...

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posted by ljaques

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Wired a Haas 5C indexer to be controlled by CNC mill

I have a Haas 5C indexer, similar to eBay item 310175166880, except mine is a stepper driven model. It has a chuck on i...

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posted by ignoramus8184

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How my trailer looks now

I took the stake sides and top bows and installed them on my own trailer. I really wish that I could take the bed off t...

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posted by ignoramus26455

16 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus26455