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CNC Router

I've started assembling the bits and pieces to make a CNC router table. My mini mill is nice and does a good job, but I...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

Van Norman #36

Before I forget to post em...this is something I bought last week. Little miller that we are going to be using in our s...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunnerasch
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunnerasch

what are tubing expanders used for now

A friend has a lot of these tubing expanders: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300394957960which he a...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nobody
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

Sources of 12L14 bar stock

While I can get 6061 aluminum, 303 and 304 stainless steel, and 360 brass and some bronzes locally (Boston area) from M...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by joegwinn
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by joegwinn

fa: ionized air anyone?

Picked this unit up for a filter that was attached to it - perhaps some of you folks need super clean ionized air? http:...
17 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nobody
17 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

50 Emergency Uses for Your Camera Phone

Some of these are good. Some, I'm not sure. In several days, I'll post my thoughts. Chris Young =======================...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Colander Repair - Completed

In December 2009, I started a thread titled "Colander Repair" (on the best way to reattach a foot released by absence o...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by joegwinn
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by joegwinn

Wobble in Clausing variable speed drive

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPOSb_VhQq8 My variable speed drive, both pullies actually, wobble when they operate. I...
25 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus20464
25 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus20464

small radial arm drill

I just came accross another radial arm drilling machine just like mine: http://industrialmachinerycorp.cusauctions.com/...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Running compressor "too slowly"

I _may_ have an opportunity to pick up a compressor a bit "too large" for my needs at reasonable cost (depends on the b...
28 comments posted 16yrs
posted by MyNameForward
28 comments posted 16yrs posted by MyNameForward

What press force is needed ?

Thanks for the hint, Ned. How do you know what press force is needed for a given job ? Specifically, punching holes abou...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cheney
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by cheney