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Deep drilling aluminum

I was making something on the CNC mill last night. It is a little block that I would clamp to the quill of the mill, so...
49 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus4117
49 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus4117

Motor gloat

I got my cement mixer hooked up the other day by stealing the 1 hp motor from my band saw. Just to get it running. I di...
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posted by pittmanpirate
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Some spectacular glass

http://fiveprime.org/hivemind/Tags/chihuly,mayo We visited Mayo clinic in Rochester MN today. The website pix don't com...
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posted by dforeman
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by dforeman

Scrap Tungsten Prices?

I have accumulated a decent quantity of scrap tungsten (wire, and pure W) over a number of years, and I want to sell it...
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posted by jgandalf1
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by jgandalf1

Omni turn update

dead omni went nuts http://www.hoffhilk.net/cgi-bin/mnlist.cgi?hoffhilk37/42/11 running CHNC went cheap http://www.hoffh...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Could a robot ride a skateboard

Yesterday, I was practicing with a skateboard and wondering about something. Do people know enough to program a compute...
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posted by ignoramus20906
33 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus20906

OT Surveillance Experts ? OT

We've got a little punk in the 'hood that likes to take stuff from back yards and sheds , and I'm shopping for an affor...
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posted by snag_one
47 comments posted 15yrs posted by snag_one

TIG Welding 6061 aluminum

I have two long aluminum bars 1/4 by 1 1/4, connected together in a parallel configuration: [==============] [=========...
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posted by ignoramus24925
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus24925

Energy Saving Tips

1. Reduce heater's room temperature For each extra degree (Celsius) of temperature, your heater will consume 7 to 11% m...
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posted by sustainable.future116
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by sustainable.future116

What is a "audio jack outlet" called?

My CNC probe has a "audio jack" interface, meaning that it is supposed to be plugged in into a audio jack receptacle, l...
71 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ignoramus24925
71 comments posted 15yrs posted by ignoramus24925