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garage door spring

Where do you buy odd ball garage door springs? I have a 9' by 8' door that just broke. Its a torsion type spring. Karl
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

salt load

My neighbor's dog has developed a blood taste for Milady's kittens. When it brakes out of the invisible fence, the dog...
89 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
89 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

fa: anyone need to weigh stuff?

nice precision balance (scale) - made in switzerland, I don't have a current need, nor space to keep it - http://cgi.eba...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nobody
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

Economics of end mill sharpening

Someone is offering me a lot of appx. 300 lbs of used HSS endmills, which are neatly sorted by size and need resharpeni...
26 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus6607
26 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus6607

38 free sms sites

38 free sms sites http://phpforweb.com/askany/sms.php?sms
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posted by askany.co.cc
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by askany.co.cc

What is it? Weekend Edition 6

I don't know the answers for the first two, but I think that I know the purpose of #24 & 25: 22. 3-1/2" long, someone f...
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rhvp65
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by rhvp65

Minor mod to HF trailer tongue dolly

This product came up in a thread I didn't read until tonight. I have one, and I love it for moving my boat trailer arou...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by dforeman
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by dforeman

Karl's Power Supply SCR question?

I looked up a bit of SCR info to see how to wire Karls SCR's to act as rectifiers. I'm posting this to confirm or corre...
27 comments posted 16yrs
posted by regor
27 comments posted 16yrs posted by regor

What would you use to lubricate drawer slides

I Would like to lubricate drawer slides (friction, not ball bearing), and wanted to know what you would suggest for this...
47 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus32343
47 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus32343

Lathe tool position

1) I have a boring bar which uses a CCMT060204 insert. The bar is tilted about 10 degrees negative. I use it with the t...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mkoblic
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by mkoblic

115 VAC turboejaculator hand pumps

Someone contacted me saying "I wanna buy your product" and I told him what I have for sale. Here's his reply. ``Hello I...
32 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus3246
32 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus3246

Posted some photos

--Photos of recent California Delta steamboat meet. It was punishing hot again but there was a decent turnout of steamb...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by steamer
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by steamer

To promote mutual understanding?

"Government leaders and ordinary people around the world seem to be giving up on the view, oft-argued since 9/11, that...
28 comments posted 16yrs
posted by dforeman
28 comments posted 16yrs posted by dforeman

CNC BP for $1200 DFW

Not mine - Dallas Craigslist Iggy, is this like yours? http://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/tls/1981631498.html
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posted by burkheimer
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by burkheimer