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Skate Bearings - Big Brother ???

Perhaps one of the absolute cheapest ball bearings assemblies is the infamous skate bearing. They're cheap enough I buy...
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posted by none
20 comments posted 7yrs posted by none

Portable bandsaw for novice metal cutting

The Dewalt 371 is smaller than it looks, but not light as a drill. Seems it will make good for cutting small pieces of...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by always.look
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by always.look

Welding machine, point and squeeze the trigger?

As seen on YouTube... https://youtu.be/vBvb8ltntR8Point and squeeze the trigger. That's my kind of welding. One comment...
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posted by always.look
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by always.look

Americans Order The UK Around?

Brexiteers Sacrifice Kim Darroch, Dignity to Trump Bloomberg - 3 days ago — https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/...
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posted by bruce2bowser
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The Color Red - Outdoors

As near as I can tell most paints are out. 10-20 years max, and any UV exposure reduces that dramatically. A north faci...
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posted by none
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by none

wood lathe chuck?

Has anyone successfully used a wood lathe chuck for light-duty metalworking? I'm looking for minimal height on a rotary...
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posted by muratlanne
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by muratlanne

Air Pressure Regulators

I seem to have the darnedest time with air pressure regulators. Particularly at the compressor. I have my compressor se...
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posted by none
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by none

Search term need for Radial Arm Saw, table bolt.

Hi guys, I'm rebuilding my Radial Arm Saw, mostly the table, but need to purchase the part in this picture. What is it...
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posted by nojunk
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by nojunk

Cast iron corn sheller

Recently bought a Black Hawk model 1903-A corn sheller at a flea market. Not particularly rare since they were widely s...
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posted by use-other
45 comments posted 7yrs posted by use-other

brazing/soldering pot metal (2025 Update)

I'm sure this has been covered a bunch of times already.... I fumbled my antique band saw getting it out if my truck. O...
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posted by powersupplyguy
2 comments posted 7yrs posted by powersupplyguy

chip breakers for plastics (2025 Update)

I am trying to help a guy who is opening a machine shop. Which is kind of comical since I have no experience in commerc...
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posted by dcaster
11 comments posted 7yrs posted by dcaster