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Casting Patterns for High School Shop

Just wondering if anyone has a good lead on casting patterns, split or single sided, that are readily available. If not...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kevin.tow
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by kevin.tow

Ot - Not Political - Economic Meltdown

The news on the economic front is looking especially grim, particularly for you Yanks. I hope the members of this group...
31 comments posted 18yrs
posted by vk3bfa
31 comments posted 18yrs posted by vk3bfa

ACORN Defines Change

Change - Cheating Helps A Negro Get Elected Vote early and vote often. HTH
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by clhuprlch
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by clhuprlch

Replace drive belts - metal lathe

I have recently acquired a LeBlond Regal 13, maybe 1943 or '44. It's 3 drive belts, 60" are old and stiff with set and...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ""fred\"
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by ""fred\"

Re: Electric motor lubrication

On Oct 9, 9:55 pm, Christopher Tidy snipped-for-privacy@cantabgold.net wrote: > REMOVE Tom wrote: > > Over lubrication...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sparky12x
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by sparky12x

O-ring application guide

Does anyone have a favorite? There's lots of stuff on the web, but most I found was either very specific or fluff.
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jstewart
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jstewart

The bright side of the stockmarket collapse

At least your Social Security money was not used to "play with stocks", as Bush and McCain wanted. In 2006, McCain vote...
76 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ignoramus19789
76 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus19789

Cataract Surgery

Looks like it's time to get my cataracts fixed. There's been a small one in my right eye for five or six years and noth...
18 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kabowers
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by kabowers

Compressor makeup tanks

Awl -- My latest realization is that you can compensate for low cfm with tank volume, to some extent. Feel free to corr...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by fitcat
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by fitcat

New nom de plume for an oft contributor

I was hit with over 10,000 e-mails in 12 hours so I have withdrawn my real information. I'm sure some with language ski...
30 comments posted 18yrs
posted by buerste
30 comments posted 18yrs posted by buerste

Rotary tables

--Have been making do with a Sherline cnc rotary table; it works but it has a few issues. I'm thinking of stepping up t...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by steamer
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by steamer

DFX to Gerber?

What a mixed up strange world. The local PCB shops won't touch a simple job for less than $2000 NRE + board costs, but...
61 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cavelamb
61 comments posted 18yrs posted by cavelamb

What is name tablets? 1895

Hi My name Dima and my surname Kilov Me interests concerning my health..... You accept 15 tablets in day?....... You Bu...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by LogViobia.331e97c
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by LogViobia.331e97c

Copper - Steel Welding/Soldering

I'm trying to weld or solder 14 guage copper wire to a steel horseshoe for an art project. What is the best way to do t...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rbell
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by rbell