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Lathe question

Okay, I asked here before, but it has been about 6-7 years. Don't remember the replies. Have a 13" LeBlonde lathe. 1947...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ivanvegvary
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by ivanvegvary

Trust but verify (metalworking not political)

I'm trying to repair a loader for a machining cell. A shaft that drives the loader between machines is highly fubared....
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by clutch
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by clutch

Cincinnati Shaper Serial Number

Just wondering if anyone might be able to help with the age of a Cincinnati 20" Standard Shaper serial # 17360 Just got...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by wilbur4
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by wilbur4

oT: anyone want a couple of F-18 posters?

cleaning up stuff I don't need - two posters, 1 is 17 inches wide, the other 22 (height is greater than width) - these...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nobody
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

OT-45% tax rate on dividends in 2011

Buried in Nancy Pelosi's health-care bill is a provision that will partially repeal tax indexing for inflation, meaning...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by azotic
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by azotic

OT-Building Collapse

A more complete set of photos of this June's Shanghai building collapse and diagrams explaining what happened and why....
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jwisnia
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by jwisnia

Coax and telephone question

Do you know anythign abotu how far telephone and coax can be ran? I have two options. 1st, run another conduit down the...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

The WCS

http://www.mastercamforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=39 "The WCS can be difficult to wrap your head around" He still does...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Clhuprichguesswhat
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by Clhuprichguesswhat

Subpanel bonding (3-phase mains) question

Is it never allowed (US National Electrical Code) to bond the ground bus bar to the neutral bus bar? I opened a subpane...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcham
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcham

buy AR15

I'm shopping for my Xmass present. (Get yer own present - always git what u wunt) I'm looking for a hunting quality AR1...
40 comments posted 16yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
40 comments posted 16yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Stuck Up Site

Might prove handy some day, lots of data and links: http://www.thistothat.com/ Jeff
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jwisnia
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by jwisnia

Help with motor capacitor wiring

Picked up a "2.98 kW" (4 HP?) 60 gallon Speedaire compressor with a self described "bad motor" for $50. I am kinda hopi...
25 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ignoramus8745
25 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus8745

Dennis the cable guy

Sadly, wasn't Lary this time. Though, he must be a hoot in real life, whoever it is that plays Larry the cable guy. I h...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##