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Now my spelcheckr is stuck on French, and it won't change to any other language. The dropdown has only French. I think...
38 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deserttraver
38 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraver

Using Excell spreadsheet for engineering design

This just showed up in my email from Globalspec. May be of interest to the group. ============= 10 Tips for Using Micro...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gmcduffee
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by gmcduffee

HARDINGE HC WIRING DIAGRAM / ELECT PROB

Took delivery last week of HARDINGE HC CHUCKER serial # HC4172-P with wiring diagram # CHE 8220. Machine is 1.5hp, 60 h...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by b606w_at_aol_dot_com
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by b606w_at_aol_dot_com

Insulating PEX tubing

Can the foam pipe insulation be used for PEX tubing and is it a good idea for underground installation?
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Tool Use Found in Octopuses

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/12/octopus-tools/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wir...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Clhuprichguesswhat
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by Clhuprichguesswhat

OT: New gun sight design

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-10415476-71.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-5 Karl
20 comments posted 16yrs
posted by kfvorwerk
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by kfvorwerk

Metrology - nearly metal

Have the need for a low cost CMM or equivalent. The requirement is to measure bagpipe chanter reed blades (made with me...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rayfield
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by rayfield

IR reflective thermometer

Can I use one of there for my lead pot and casting molds? I see them for as little as $30 or do I have to spend more? O...
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by buerste
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by buerste

Any spring experts here?

I need help in selecting an extension spring to counterbalance most of a 3.5# load over a hair less than 1" of travel....
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by aux3.DOH.4
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by aux3.DOH.4

Chineese 4 wheelers

My mom and dad want to buy my 5 year old a 4 wheeler for Christmas and found a person who buys them and assembles them...
23 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
23 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

Magnetic Chucks Revisited

A little while back there was interest in the miniature magnetic chuck shown on youtube http://www.youtube.com/user/try...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by pentagrid
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by pentagrid

WARNING - METAL CONTENT

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4KrIMZpwCY
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by deserttraver
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraver

Plotter as plasma cutter

Decades ago I used to work with 'flatbed' plotters before we all switched to drum plotters and then ink jet heads drive...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ivanvegvary
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Humor

George Bush, Queen Elizabeth, and Vladimir Putin all die and go to hell. While there, they spy a red phone and ask what...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

How to remove keyless chuck

Inspired by Bob Engelhardts(sp?) recent posting on his $9 angle grinder, thought I would ask this one of the group........
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posted by VK3BFA
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by VK3BFA