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Todd Rich

I forgot, what is the horsepower of the motor on your Quincy? 10 or 15 HP?
18 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus2902
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus2902

Watch this

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeYscnFpEyA&feature=email
36 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
36 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

#OT# Why is all the hydraulic stuff available?

I just got my copy of the Surplus Center catalog [#282]. Crammed full of hydraulic pumps, motors, wheel motors, valves,...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gmcduffee
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by gmcduffee

OT goofy deer

I've just been watching eight deer out in the strawbery patch about 50 yards out the front window. They were dancing an...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Interesting stuff pictures

Pictures: http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Loot/ - Quincy 390 QR-25 compressor made in 1968 - Quincy 256 QR-25 single stage co...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus2902
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus2902

Modifying wire speed on little MIG welder

I just modified my Harbor Freight gas/flux welder to make the wire feed speed control more useful: It had been very fas...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wilson
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by wilson

Best Drill Bits

Every time I look at drillbits for metal at the local Home Depot I'm totally confused.Which is the best,I see tin coate...
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posted by calrup12
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by calrup12

Drilling heads off countersunk Allen screws?

On race cars the floor trays are often carbon composite flat panels and held to the main carbon tub by countersink Alle...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Question for smart people

I have a large commercial sewing machine, a Singer 111W155. It has a base with the treadle, and a large motor. I would...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Best wire crimper

DoN and Iggy tried to talk me into crimping my connectors on my just completed tractor project. I didn't listen this ti...
66 comments posted 17yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
66 comments posted 17yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

What is it? Set 277

This week I need some help with the tool with the hooks on the end, number 1576: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ A few mon...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rhvp65
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by rhvp65

OT: Milady and the firearms instructor

Today was Mary's permit class. When we asked last week, the instructor kindly said I could audit it with her for no cha...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dforeman
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by dforeman