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Odd ball taps

http://www.victornet.com/cgi-bin/victor/productlist.html?subdepartments=Special+Thread+Taps:618,1170,1171 Seemed reason...

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posted by clutch

0 comments posted 16yrs posted by clutch

Recent metalworking projects

What were 'your' recent metalworking projects? Wes I just posted to the dropbox a set of files named Chain_Wheel that a...

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posted by pkangas

45 comments posted 16yrs posted by pkangas

OT - Bumped up RAM

I switched from IE7 to 8 recently. Computer was slow. Bumped up RAM to 2 GB, and hooey, what a difference. You might loo...

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posted by deserttraver

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraver

Injection molding

--Well I finally finished the die I've been working on sporadically. Trouble was I didn't have my injection molding mac...

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posted by steamer

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by steamer

Fire the lazy bastards

Let's talk about metalworking, and some about politics and personal stuff. Let's make it just like on a job. You at lea...

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posted by deserttraver

37 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraver

threaded weld studs

I am looking for a source of #6, #8 & #10 threaded weld studs to use in an auto body type stud welder. http://www.motor...

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posted by someone

3 comments posted 16yrs posted by someone

FS: RV-8 airplane

Sadly, my father is putting up for sale the project of his life. Its an RV-8 homebuilt airplane. About fifteen years ag...

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posted by karltownsend.NOT

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Clone 4" Kurt-style Mill Vise Acquired - Update 2

Continuing the saga of the noodle-factory Kurt Clone. Update 1 was posted on 3 February 2010. I noticed that when I tig...

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posted by joegwinn

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by joegwinn

More pix of this Series II

I reorganized them. The top level directory has pictures that I took yesterday upon pickip. Taken By Seller directory h...

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posted by ignoramus26053

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus26053

Quill DRO fitted to a Millrite MVI

Well, this has been in progress forever, but I finished installing a Jenix DRO on the quill of my Millrite MVI vertical...

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posted by joegwinn

2 comments posted 16yrs posted by joegwinn

What happened ?

This afternoon I opened a URL re.long article in NY times. It was boringly political; something about where our tax mon...

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posted by judybob

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free start/ run capacitors

http://pensacola.craigslist.org/zip/1630623883.html I got no dog in this hunt. Just posting. technomaNge

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posted by piracy

9 comments posted 16yrs posted by piracy

Larios Horizontal mill and shop straightening

Sigh...I was hard at work getting the shop in order..then I wound up in LA for a month. I dont recall if I posted the p...

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posted by gunnerasch

18 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch

What is this?

Is this a jig borer..or a small mill? http://picasaweb.google.com/gunnerasch/MakinoMill# Picked it up for $100.....afte...

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posted by gunnerasch

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch

Hobart Gasoline Welder

Anyone know anything about this beasty? http://picasaweb.google.com/gunnerasch/HobartGasolineWelder# I brought it home...

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posted by gunnerasch

55 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch