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Impact wrench chuck

A guy a worked for had an electric impact gun fitted with a nifty drill chuck: half inch capacity drill chuck and a 1/2...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spamless
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by spamless

OT: headlight socket burnout

I must admit this one has me stumped. Corolla low beam headlight socket burning out, with clear evidence of overheating...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mungedkevin
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by mungedkevin

how to make electronic cigarette

http://itsSmoking.com www.itsSmoking.com Smoke and become healthier?? is healthy smoking really an oxymoron? Most of us...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ayhnum
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by ayhnum

OT: Which Caulking Compound to Use?

I need to seal the seam between vinyl flooring and a poly tank. Could anyone kindly advise as to what caulking compound...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

artist roxy paine at the met

http://www.metmuseum.org/special/se_event.asp?OccurrenceId=%7B6267CA47-491B-4776-A468-0673F8362B0F%7D i'd like to know...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by wwixon
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by wwixon

Home Shop building recommendations?

At my previous home I had a ~30 X 50 building with concrete floor that I used for my home shop. Moved to the country ma...
31 comments posted 16yrs
posted by regor
31 comments posted 16yrs posted by regor

Stuart Victoria Running on Compressed Air

Latest update on building the Victoria - http://stevewithnell.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/trial-running-initial-fit-of-the...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by steve.withnell
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by steve.withnell

Zinc-clad primer?

Sherwin-Williams store sells spray paints, one of which is called "Zinc-Clad Cold Galvanize Primer". What is this for?...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by invalid
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by invalid

PING Gunner - 1911 sights

I hate the Novak low profile sights on my SA 1911! The front is serrated, the rear is non-adjustable and both are flat...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by buerste
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by buerste

Need Help Estimate Software

//. ------------------------------------- I have 5 estimaters doing around 100 Quotes a week We are a tool making shop....
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by john.christian_at_apexmachinet
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by john.christian_at_apexmachinet

OT - superglue and dead fingernail

Hey, guys, I managed to smash a fingernail in an arbor press (strictly from momentum in the ram) just at the base of th...
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by speffSNIP
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by speffSNIP

Slightly OT: An Afternoon at the Range

Metalworking Content: Appreciation for fine machinery ------------------ My wife & I just took my 16 year old step-daug...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gwhite
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by gwhite

Welding 6061

Have a project which requires 1/4" 6061 plate be welded to 1/16 wall tube 6061. What risk is there of success welding t...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gone
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by gone