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Missed you guys

Been stuck in LV for three weeks on a project. Off for a couple of days here, then back for about three more weeks. The...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pittmanpirate
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Metal gloat

I was looking for some metal to make sheds, carports, shades, like that. I had a guy who was just a plain flake. Been t...
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posted by pittmanpirate
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by pittmanpirate

Todays metal related activities

My metal working for today was shopping for a small air conditioner for my machine room and modeling an adjustable feed...
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posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by ClutchAtLycosDotCom

FS-Second Ops lathe

http://picasaweb.google.com/gunnerasch/ForSale#5476751211960965714 I went through it, corrected a few issues, its now a...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunnerasch
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch

mystery bracket - any clue what this fits?

I got this mixed in with a whole lot of wrenches - I've seen this before, but darned if I can remember on what - I don'...
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posted by nobody
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

Free Bandsaw !

A friend of my friend Bill the Machinist had three (yup , three!) trees fall on his shop . He had to crawl out of the m...
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posted by snag_one
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by snag_one

Steel bolt in aluminum: anti-seize or anti-ox?

I am repairing an aluminum brake (i.e., a brake for bending aluminum house flashing/cladding). It is made of aluminum c...
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posted by bobengelhardt
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by bobengelhardt

1996 Chevy ABS update:

Well had the codes scaned for my ABS light always on. I got the following: C0021, c0022, c0026,c0035, c0037. He asked m...
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posted by stryped1
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Mach 6

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2364269,00.asp "Scramjet-Powered USAF Aircraft Hits Mach 6" [ .... "We equate this...
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posted by Clhuprichguesswhat
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by Clhuprichguesswhat

OT Bought a 2001 Ford Ranger

I bought a 2001 Ford Ranger 4X4 truck last weekend, 106K miles, 4.0L 6 Cyl. I'm wanting to find out what items I can ex...
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posted by regor
30 comments posted 16yrs posted by regor

Soldering Flux Paste Solvent

Oops. After finishing soldering my Very First model airplane fuel tank, I went to do the last step of any soldering pro...
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posted by tim
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by tim

Best way to store/hold/rack TIG wire?

Ive got about 300 lbs of TIG welding wires of all types. Stainless, phos/bronze, sil/bronze, mild steel etc etc. Probab...
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posted by gunnerasch
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch

OT - posted to a recycle list

I sent this to a free recycle list. The post was rejected. =================================== Offered: Surplus crude o...
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posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##