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Miller 30A spoolgun wiring diagram

Does anyone have the actual wiring diagram for a Miller 30A spool gun? Ive had one for a few years, a Ya!BUDDY!! score...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gunner
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by gunner

Coarse threads on a 9 x 20 lathe

I've got a Grizzly 9 x 20 lathe and need to cut some threads at 4 tpi. Any thread charts for this lathe I've got only g...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by paulinlapine
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by paulinlapine

Cutting an angle in a bore

Simple question. If you bored, say, a 1" diameter into a part mounted on your lathe, and then wanted to do an accurate...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ivan
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by ivan

OT Right To Work

Right To Work The employee free choice act has the RTW people very afraid. They will spend millions to fight it which p...
18 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mwron
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by mwron

Bob Swinney -- Phase converters

Bob, I've got a theory question I might put in practice, if I've got the right idea. I have built a couple of low-horse...
42 comments posted 17yrs
posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com
42 comments posted 17yrs posted by lloydspinsidemindspring.com

On Topic Sorta - Attending Trade Shows Frugally?

I'm thinking about going down to either Charlotte, NC for the "South Pack" packaging event held in March or maybe up to...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by autodrill
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by autodrill

Bridgeport Mill - adjusting backlash

I uploaded a photo essay on how to adjust the backlash on a Bridgeport milling machine and how to remove and split the...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET

Soldering of jewelry chains?

There was a jewelry chain making machine on diplay and in operation at Cabin Fever. My daughter, who makes wire jewelry...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kevin
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by kevin

CDCO is cheaper than Enco

http://www.cdcotools.com/index.php I have ordered a couple times: Digital Outside Micrometers T - Handle Hex Set T - Ha...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by clarkmagnuson
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by clarkmagnuson

Macabre metalworking

Tokyo collected some 700 grams of gold, 500 grams of palladium and 1.9 kg of silver from cremated bodies in 2007, addin...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by AZOTIC
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by AZOTIC

ping: Winston

Send me your email addy. I have a schematic for you.
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dforeman
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by dforeman

$75 4x6 bandsaw at Harbor Freight

Looks like Harbor Freight is changing the venerable 4x6 bandsaw from the green model they've sold for years (37151) for...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kinch
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by kinch

Windmills and energy input

Is there someplace that has an analysis of how much energy is put into making, erecting, and commissioning a windmill v...
48 comments posted 17yrs
posted by clutch
48 comments posted 17yrs posted by clutch

Simple magnetometer circuit

In case anybody in motivated, I developed a simple magnetometer (based on an Allegro chip) for use in measuring the fie...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by joegwinn
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by joegwinn