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Crawl Space Mold and Storage structures

My house has a bad crawl space mold problem and I need to begin renovating. I have some bad floor joists (they were bad...
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posted by regor
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by regor

The new F-35 Stovl

http://www.aircraftowner.com/videos/view/f-35b---taking-s=ovl-to-a-new-level_1126.html
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posted by gunnerasch
50 comments posted 15yrs posted by gunnerasch

pressure tank construction

The other day I cut apart a largish (2.5'x6') air tank (125psi max) made in 1960 and noted the construction. The stamp...
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posted by fgsdfgrr
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by fgsdfgrr

rectangulars hole in panel

I need to make a total of 44 rectangular holes in some reasonably thin aluminum. 22 of them have to be .56" x .52"; 22...
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posted by pfeiffer
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by pfeiffer

What is it? Weekend Edition 4

These are all items that people have sent in to me, I know the answers for numbers 14 and 16: 14. I have already posted...
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posted by rhvp65
24 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

Looking for a taper attachment

Ive got a Clausing 1500 (14x52) up and running in my home shop and I need a taper attachment. Anyone got anything kicki...
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posted by gunnerasch
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by gunnerasch

OT: favortie email program

I mover to Win 7 a couple weeks ago. it doesn't include outlook express, so I've been using agent for NG and email. I d...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Reshaping aluminium cans

For old electronic equipment it is a common thing to do is restuff the outer can of failed dual electrolytic capoacitor...
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posted by diverse
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

OT: Had to draw my pistol today

While on my walk today, I had occasion to draw my pistol but not point it. While walkin' along the Glacial Lakes trail,...
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posted by dforeman
56 comments posted 15yrs posted by dforeman

Where can I buy a small drawer cabinet

I ave this CNC mill http://igor.chudov.com/projects/Bridgeport-Series-II-Interact-2-CNC-Mill/ And in the pendant, there...
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posted by ignoramus24760
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus24760

Friday yard sale score

Wasn't really even out doing yard sales today as I figured there wouldn't be many on a holiday weekend. But stopped at...
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posted by janders1957
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by janders1957

Making double-prong skewers

I have been in the market for double-prong skewers for barbecuing meat. Double-prong skewers look like a very large hai...
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posted by joegwinn
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by joegwinn

Picked up a 10" Cushman 3 jaw chuck on craigslist

This would be for the 12" rotary table. I was looking for an affordable plain back chuck. This is a Cushman 10" three j...
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posted by ignoramus24760
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus24760

Milling polycarbonate

I have a little project where I want to mill some holes and slots in 1/8" Lexan (polycarbonate). What is the best way to...
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posted by ignoramus24760
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus24760

Cute small hobbyist mill (K&T #4) $1900

14,000 lbs (not a typo) and buyer is responsible for getting it out of the basement. http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/tls...
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posted by ignoramus28169
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus28169