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Q-Max sheet metal punches - any good?

Has anyone any experience with Q-Max brand sheet metal punches? Are they a crap brand? I'm looking at 1" diameter, manu...
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posted by hgjhg
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by hgjhg

987 River Drive

A block from my office, I drive by this man's yard. He's obviously a windmill collector. Inside the yard, one can see a...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Tool path simulation?

--Looking for a free or cheap download for a program that will generate a tool path simulation from G-code. Anyone got a...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by steamer
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by steamer

Enco free shipping code?

Can it be? No codes that work after January 31, 2009? They want $90 to ship a few sticks of material.
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kinch
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by kinch

Batter Float Charger

Anyone got a good handle on the voltage/current curve for a battery float charger? This one is cheap enough, just not s...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by spamless
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by spamless

stamps on phillips screw head

I've got a phillips screw (8-32 x1) that's boring except for a triangle stamp on the top. Pretend the JIS "dot" is a st...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by presence
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by presence

eBay prices tanked

I have had just a few observations of prices on things that I am familiar with. And I think that outside of the realm o...
65 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ignoramus13011
65 comments posted 17yrs posted by ignoramus13011

Heavy metal content!

Pretty much self explanatory! and very well done...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cavelamb
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by cavelamb

Steel prices

Haven't priced steel for a while now. How is it? I use a 20' of .065" wall square tubing as a guideline. Anyone bought...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

fs: anyone need 15/16th counterbores?

I picked up a bag of new 15/16th counterbores at a swap meet with the idea that I could sell a few and keep a few for m...
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posted by nobody
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

NAMES

I can not seem to google up a link for the Names Show in Ohio. I wanted to see if they had a program schedule posted. C...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by clutch
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by clutch

Plastic extrusions like Al

I'm looking for a source for 2" square light structural tubing in PVC instead of aluminum or steel. Any sources? LLoyd
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posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

Davey Vibrometer?

went to a swap meet today, and I picked up a thing called a "Davey Vibrometer" made the the Vibroscope Company - it say...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nobody
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

Some metal content (bronze)

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090131/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq_shoe_sculpture "BAGHDAD - The director of an Iraqi orphanage...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ffredd
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by ffredd