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What a great role model for the world

First Lady requires more than 20 attendants No, Michele Obama does not get paid to serve as the First Lady and she does...
36 comments posted 17yrs
posted by csr684
36 comments posted 17yrs posted by csr684

OT plastic issues

My mothers walker has 2 Teflon ski's on the rear legs. They last about 3 months (tennis balls last about a week). I don...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gowens1
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by gowens1

Making a press plate

I wanted to make a round press plate, for a 12 ton press, how thick should it be. Thanks i
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus8090
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus8090

Any vintage Toledo scale fans here?

Awl -- The old floor-standing platform scales, 24" face, usually on wheels. I have a 75# model (31-0851 FB, S/N 728 249...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by UNfitcat
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by UNfitcat

What is it?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/deserttraveler/ My first guess was a fancy angle finder. The degree wheel has percent and...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Mobilmet S-122

I got a bucket of Mobilmet S-122 soluble oil at a factory the other day: http://igor.chudov.com/misc/ebay/tmp/tmp-5334....
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus2804
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus2804

Level vials

Are they available anywhere? I busted one on an old piece of "stuff". Steve
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Fearless Phosgene

An article about a hazard of heated solvents. I use brake cleaner to clean metal before TIG welding, and also have spra...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by spam
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by spam

Huh?

Wow. Just heard an ad on the radio where at the end, they speak like a tweaker who's fibrillating. On tv, they list the...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Very cool engine

Maybe everyone knows about this engine but me, but if not, this is a very cool little piece of machinery worth looking...
29 comments posted 17yrs
posted by huntres23
29 comments posted 17yrs posted by huntres23

semi OT Computer help

I just messed up by trying to up grade my browser from Sea Monkey (not sure what version) to the latest one, 1.1.17 and...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by lhartswick
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by lhartswick

tool post opinion please

Anyone use this style toolpost and care to comment? http://busybeetools.ca/cgi-bin/picture10?NTITEM=B1883 I'm thinking...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by doc
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by doc

Delrin Rod Supplier

Try Professional Plastics. They have more than 500 plastic materials online including Delrin, Nylon, Teflon & PVC. http...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sales
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by sales

OT: Worlds fastest car wash?

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/CAr-wash-amazing_699744.htm
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by janders1957
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by janders1957