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Anyone here rebuild a F163 engine

My SA200 is leaking oil from front and rear seals. Will probably put an additive in there, but am not expecting a lot....
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posted by pittmanpirate
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Walker-Turner Band Saw

Thanks to all who replied. One person stated that some oils/greases don't work well with copper based alloy bearings. I...
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posted by pilgrim
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by pilgrim

Military insignia question

The other night, we were watching Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Salvatore Giunta on TV. He was in uniform, though not a...
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posted by rangerssuck
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by rangerssuck

Walker-Turner Bandsaw

Lucked out today and bought a an old W-T 2 speed band saw with the hi-low gear box. The name plate say's to use grease...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pilgrim
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by pilgrim

better wire stripper and crimp pins

My horrible fright quality wire stripper has worn out... Its a pliers action that clamps then brings two blades on the...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

pourable (poly)urethane

I'm looking for a product to make copies of now-unavailable car bumper parts. These must be black, size is about 2" x 4"...
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posted by none
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by none

Finally installed coolant skimmer in the mill

The mill has a sump, where coolant is supposed to be, and where the tramp way oil also collects. I always wanted to ins...
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posted by ignoramus3297
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus3297

Crimping Tools Alternate Uses Hand Crimper

I've found that a very good way to expand one's collection of very versatile and handy tools is to find some of the gre...
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posted by wb_wildbill
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by wb_wildbill

Welding up a leak in brass "samovar"

It is a pot-like vessel for boiling water, made out of brass, with a built-in oven-like cavity. Originally, these came...
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posted by rashid.karimov
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by rashid.karimov

Fabricating a sauna wood burning stove

Folx, been looking long & hard for a pre-fab. At this point, thinking about welding it up myself. Will order pre-cut sh...
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posted by rashid.karimov
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by rashid.karimov

Hurco KMB1 Manuals

I just bought an old KMB1. Whether or not it turns out to be a good deal remains to be seen. I'll go pick it up in the...
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posted by onebikenut
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by onebikenut

"Bad Gas" -- WTF and gloat

I needed to replace bulbs in the shop lights above my '63 Suburban. This thing's been sitting there for just about ever...
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posted by tim
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by tim

generate strange gears

http://www.gearotic.com/Karl
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posted by kfvorwerk
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by kfvorwerk

hot water heat leak

I've got a pin hole leak in a copper pipe on my hot water heat sytem. Murphy is my partner. So, of course, the leak is...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
32 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

free - spoolmate 100 manual in french

perhaps someone would like the nice new unused french language manual, if so, find my email on my web page, www.wbnoble....
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posted by Nobody
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by Nobody