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Single Phase from 3 Phase

I just picked up a used Tig welder designed to run on 208-230V single phase. The problem is all the outlets in the shop...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by lonj77
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by lonj77

Gunner -- TSA baggage/firearm

Gunner, For the first time, I may have to fly with my sidearm as checked baggage. I have a Plano Gun Guard lockable cas...
27 comments posted 16yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
27 comments posted 16yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Industrial Electrician consult needed

Can anyone refer me to an Industrial Electrician in the Santa Ana, California area (Orange County) that can help me wit...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by americansun
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by americansun

Tweaking 5C collet fixtures

Awl -- Apropos of my Material spinning in 5C collets post, I found part of the problem -- an indirect part, but a probl...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by UNfitcat
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by UNfitcat

Pictures of the insides of a Troyke rotary table

For those wondering about rotary tables and what are they like inside, here are some pictures of my disassembly. I most...
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posted by ignoramus15784
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus15784

cheapest place to find insulation

I am wanting to insulate my 30x30 shop with 2x4 walls on 2 foot centers. Is there an online source for insulation or is...
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posted by stryped1
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

5 Works of Art That Can Probably Kill You-amazing!

this one is amazing: The definition of what constitutes art now apparently contains giant roving robots, terrifying aut...
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posted by ashlager
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by ashlager

hi ! I love to join the grup

Hi ! every one ! I just join. happy to intriduce mt self. my name is yuda
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posted by ashlager
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by ashlager

FS NICE Airco Mig

PhaseArc 350, with near new Tweeco gun. 240-460 3ph on cart with Smith regulator. Excellent shape, have photos. This is...
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posted by gunner
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by gunner

Lubrication of a Troyke rotary table

I have finally got myself to fully disassemble and clean my Troyke DMT-15 rotary table. Everything was cleaned, wiped,...
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posted by ignoramus24885
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by ignoramus24885

pocket boring bar

Carbide from Harbor Fright 6.9" blades or 10" blades makes good cutters in a pocket boring machine , bar stock makes co...
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posted by kc7cc
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by kc7cc

Garage/shop wiring update

As you know I am working on wiring a detached garage/shop. I am a newbie. I have attached a link to my work thus far. I...
48 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stryped1
48 comments posted 16yrs posted by stryped1

FA-Machinist's Workshop Magazines - 8 Years of them

August 2000 through January 2009, all issues in excellent condition. See my ad on ebay at: http://tinyurl.com/np23vj Jef...
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posted by jwisniadumpthis
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by jwisniadumpthis