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Rotomolding experience anyone?

Sure its not metal but it's not politics or global warming! I was wondering why rotomolded plastic water tanks are so e...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nutz
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by nutz

Finally Xmas

My request for a Xmas present was a plasma cutter. Things got busy and milady never had time to shop. So I just got thi...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Mitutoyo test indicator repair

I have a model 513-212 which needed a good clean. I don't know how to disassemble the bezel which is not strictly neces...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by e_john_wilson.no.spam.
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by e_john_wilson.no.spam.

Anyone Have a Delta 11-090

I'm looking to confirm a physical measurement from the machine that I can't get from the manual, parts drawings, etc......
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by autodrill
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by autodrill

Unpotting a transformer

I picked up a 600 watt power pack for running those little sidewalk and yard lights. Photo sensor is shot, transformer...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by spamless
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by spamless

Interesting experience with cordless tool battery

I found a 18v Craftsman "Professional" recip saw at the dump. Nice condition, but I knew that the battery was bad. That...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by bobengelhardt

OT: Bee Swarm Issue

Hi all, I seem to have acquired a good sized honey Bee swarm in a cracked plaster wall surrounding my front porch. Luck...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by erik
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by erik

Moving an Air Compressor

We just found a used upright air compressor. When we pick this up and move it, is there any reason we could not lay it...
24 comments posted 17yrs
posted by carla.xspamx.fong
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by carla.xspamx.fong

Prop design and small scale CAD work

May be of interest/use to some on this group. http://www.dwcad.com.au .
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by 555info
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by 555info

can anyone look up a Clausing part number for me?

I have two tailstocks on ebay - one is supposed to be from a Clausing 10 inch lathe, one from a 12 inch lathe - but the...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nobody
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

NAMES Attendance

You guys that went, How was the show? Bob
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bob_1fs
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by bob_1fs

Internet Explorer or WISP Problem?

I'm out in the boonies on a WISP that backhauls to Charter cable in Fort Worth. Last Monday IE decided it would not con...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aasberry
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by aasberry

stainless and brass

I found out from some previous post that stainless and aluminum are incompatible. Of course this is after I mounted som...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wayne1NOSPAM
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by wayne1NOSPAM

hard drive woes

I got caught with my pants down... I got a hard drive that's giving error readings trying to read data off it. The data...
52 comments posted 17yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
52 comments posted 17yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT