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OT - free 78 and 45 ink jet cartriges

from a neighbor's printer that died - seem to have lots of ink in them - thought they would fit a friend's printer but t...
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posted by nobody
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

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Where can I get a comparison chart for stainless steel? I have some knives, some made out of 440, and some 420. I would...
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posted by deserttraveler
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraveler

Actual Metalworking -- Cox engine head

(yes, I'm reposting -- I realized that the title was a bit uninformative) http://www.metalworking.com/dropbox/. Search...
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posted by tim
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by tim

What's the smoke point of engine oil?

I've been using engine oil as a coolant for high power resistors but am wondering whether something like peanut, sunflo...
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posted by oparr
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by oparr

Manufacturing is BOOMING in USA

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303960604575157701739806306.html Manufacturing Expands World-Wide Best mo...
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posted by ignoramus23298
37 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus23298

How to center a chuck ?

I got this chuck that i want to use on my logan 12" lathe. While fitting the chuck to the backplate i noticed the chuck...
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posted by azotic
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by azotic

I brought home another toy today

I picked up a FREE 60 gal, 2.3 HP 240 Volt Husky air compressor. It's only a couple years old, but the business no long...
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posted by mike.terrell
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by mike.terrell

Greasing motor bearings

With all the talk of excess grease hurting motor bearings, I have been reluctant to add grease to a motor that probably...
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posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET

Layoff Letter

Dear Employees: As the CEO of this organization, I have resigned myself to the fact that Barrack Obama is our President...
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posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
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Do rural home owners need guns for self defense?

Do rural homeowners need guns for self-defense? By Massad Ayoob Do rural homeowners need guns for self-defense? Some- t...
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posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Source for 5MM or 3/16 HP tubing

I'm trying to make replacement probes for a fasttest connector. The tubing is 5 mm and about 1.5MM [.060"] id. I took a...
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posted by clutch
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by clutch

Own a Continental or Wisconsin engine?

You'll want a copy of the Parts Catalog, Owners and Repair manuals and Options / Accessories detail diagrams for FREE!....
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posted by Winston
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Ideas wanted (metal related)

Going to the Portland, OR swap meet soon. 8-10 hours of walking for this old guy. Was thinking of pushing my two wheel...
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posted by ivanvegvary
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by ivanvegvary

2006 Hyundai ElantraGls

Sharon Linnett ------------------------------------- Can any one tell me or show me where the transmission sensor is on...
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posted by kipnook40_at_yahoo_dot_com
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by kipnook40_at_yahoo_dot_com