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Summit Mill

What kind of quality are they? It looks a lot like a Bridgeport.
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

#126 or 128 roller chain

All ye with great google foo: anyone have a source for #126 or 128 roller chain? A friend is running some equipment wit...
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posted by spamless
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamless

Slightly OT? Wooden robotic arm

One of the more complicated wooden mechanisms I have seen http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=2c6_1264791039
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by anorton
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by anorton

Value of LeBlond Servo shift

I've been watching for a servo shift at an auction. Just the thing for light home hobby use. I'm starting to get impati...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

[Way OT] Is your cell phone killing you?

http://www.gq.com/cars-gear/gear-and-gadgets/201002/warning-cell-phone-radiation?currentPage=1 --Winston
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posted by Winston
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by Winston

USA out of recession?

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703389004575032893301414842.html Two quarters of consecutive growth: in Q...
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posted by ignoramus7752
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus7752

Wood splitting smile

After ice storm 1991, a couple friends of mine put in a wood burning stove. There was another storm, a micro burst that...
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posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

3/4-12 ASA Shank Chucks?

Anyone know where I can find a 3/4-12 ASA shanked chuck? Regards, Joe Agro, Jr. (800) 871-5022 01.908.542.0244 Automati...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by autodrill
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by autodrill

A test for young people

Ask people you know who are under 25, you'll be amazed at the answers! 1. What is a record player? 2. What is a dial te...
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posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
66 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Taking apart ballscrews

I bought two ballscrews on ebay. Both are nice looking NSK parts. One is silky smooth and the other is slightly gritty....
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posted by jstewart
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by jstewart

WAY OT: pushing data bits

I have a meager understanding of this subject so bear with me. I've been trying to get a Basic stamp to talk to a 1wire...
33 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
33 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Need Help with ASA Adapter

My customer says they have a machine with an ASA female shaft, but the ID dimension (round) is 0.750" and it takes a 5/...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by autodrill
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by autodrill

Off to LA again

See you guys at the end of the week, or in a couple weeks. Depends on if I get paid for the work I do this week..or in...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Archery Experiment

One of the best emails Ive had in a very long time... Around age 10 my dad got me one of those little badass compound b...
50 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gunner
50 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner