⏣ General Metalworking

Fluorescent light cover clips

Does anybody have a source? They look kinda' like a wingnut with a split bullet and are used to attach covers and light...

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posted by buerste

6 comments posted 15yrs posted by buerste

OT I want a "Fasten Seat Belt" sign

OT Everyone OT I want a "Fasten Seat Belt" sign like in/on American Airline planes. Maybe even 4 of them. Stealing is of...

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posted by rwatson767

4 comments posted 15yrs posted by rwatson767

Anyone needs a military M105A2 trailer>

I won a great condition M105A2 trailer (judged by pictures, sight unseen but the wheels look inflated and it looked goo...

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posted by ignoramus13544

13 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus13544

Machine part site

I was digging around looking for a cheaper 12 volt linear actuator (for remote steering outboard motor) and came across...

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posted by cavelamb

22 comments posted 15yrs posted by cavelamb

WAY OT: TV DVR

I got a TV tuner card with my new win7 PC. I'd like to record broadcast and satellite TV for later playback without com...

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posted by karltownsend.NOT

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

MT2 to 3/4-16 Adapter?

Other than Severance, does anyone know of a source for a Morse Taper #2 (male) to 3/4-16 (male) adapter? Essentially, I...

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posted by autodrill

3 comments posted 15yrs posted by autodrill

Do people use coolant with high speed spindle attachments?

Still kind of chicken about running a high speed spindle (a Bosch router) without coolant. So my question is, do people...

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posted by ignoramus13544

10 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus13544

eBay listings Cleaning out basement / workshop - some Metalworking

Second and final posting (on this subject). I have been doing some basement / shop cleaning. I have a number of metalwo...

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posted by aribert

0 comments posted 15yrs posted by aribert

Mathematical analysis of Rollie's Dad's Method

As I mentioned in "Re: Millrite MVI spindle bearing repair - Second report" posted on 5 September 2010, I'm looking for...

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posted by joegwinn

8 comments posted 15yrs posted by joegwinn

I am running a big (for me) job right now

I am making an adaptor for a high speed spindle. It is being made from a 6x1x18" aluminum block. Three tools, 1/2" end...

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posted by ignoramus10551

9 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus10551

IGGY - Pocket Drilling

After the long thread on drilling and peck drilling I thought I'ld post this video for you as an alternative way to dri...

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posted by nospam

56 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

OT: Rainy Day

Wow. I dumped 3.7" out of the rain gauge about 8pm last night. Then about 2am, I woke up in the storm, went out during...

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posted by keillorp135

15 comments posted 15yrs posted by keillorp135

FA: Peristaltic pump

smallish peristaltic pump - could be useful for an oiler or some such use http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&...

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posted by nobody

2 comments posted 15yrs posted by nobody

Soda Blasting?

For my crawl space mold problem I've heard the professional cleanup method is soda blasting. The worst areas are gettin...

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posted by regor

35 comments posted 15yrs posted by regor

Bridgeport Interact 2 tapping capacity

Does anyone know, what is the biggest N.C tap that I could safely use for rigid tapping (maybe with a floating tap holde...

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posted by ignoramus6489

8 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus6489