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The magician and the parrot

A magician worked on a cruise ship. The audience was different each week, so the magician did the same tricks over and...
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posted by syoung
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by syoung

Here is some nice engineering

We have our reality shows with guys arguing and welding junk together but here is some work done in Switzerland. http:/...
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posted by chlessig
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by chlessig

X-axis lead screw replacement

Now that I'm more or less caught up on home fix-its since retirement, I've been re-assembling a Hardinge TM mill. I bou...
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posted by keillorp135
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by keillorp135

Source for Gears

I need a rack and pinion gear set for a project I'm doing. I could potentially harvest the gears from the following. bu...
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posted by alias123.john
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by alias123.john

Make your own welding helmet

Pic http://failblog.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/fail-owned-safety-glasses-fail.jpg?w=500&h=354 Tip 'o the welding helmet...
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posted by burkheimer
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by burkheimer

What is it? Set 290

I need some assistance identifying two of them this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by rhvp65
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by rhvp65

Cuttermaster is sold

Sold on the first call. Jon
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posted by janders1957
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by janders1957

WTB Zumbach USYS 10

Looking for a good functional Zumbach USYS 10 controller unit to use with a laser mike. Anybody got one gathering dust?...
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posted by billmarrs
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OT: Counterfeit bill detection

There's a rash of counterfeiting going on in my area. This involves washing the ink off 5 dollar bills and re-printing...
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posted by paul
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by paul

Grinding wheel question

A guy on ebay has grinding wheels I can use. They are A24P4B. Usually I run A60-L6-V32 What is the difference? How will...
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posted by bob_1fs
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by bob_1fs

small Foundry For Sale

http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/tls/1236015122.html Complete No Bake Sand Foundry Capable of Casting Aluminum, Magnesiu...
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posted by yggsson
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by yggsson

Looking for specialty pliers or wrench

G'day mates, I make cylindrical urethane castings, cast on a mandrel (round rod). Castings are either 0.95x1.5" or 1.2x...
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posted by prfesser
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by prfesser

fs: baldor 3 phase grinder with diamond wheels

located in Glendale CA, you pick up, $225 old style motor, on stand contact me off list, go to my web site (below) to ge...
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posted by nobody
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

Broaching

This is my first time broaching. I am broaching a keyway slot in a pulley bushing. The hole is 1 3/8 and the slot is 5/...
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posted by ignoramus17181
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus17181

dumb question on compressor displacement cfm

One of my compressors has bore 4" stroke 3-1/2" two cylinders (single stage) and can run at 900 rpm max. I am trying to...
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posted by grantNOSPAM
55 comments posted 17yrs posted by grantNOSPAM