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DC servo motor question

I've got a couple DC servo motors that are in great shape but old enough that Electro-Craft no longer has any info on t...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by etpm
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by etpm

Sawzalls and recoil

I am comparing two sawzalls: DeWALT-DW307-Reciprocating-Saw and Bosch RS20-XC. The reason for this is to pick which one...
29 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ignoramus26581
29 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus26581

My mister has a cold

My cool mist quit today and it had a load of snot in the tank clogging it up. I am using a eco-non-anything coolmist ko...
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posted by spam
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by spam

PING: Gunner

Refresh my poor memory, what sizes of brass was it you were looking for? The Lions Club, of which I am now officially a...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by n427c
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by n427c

FREON DETECTOR

WANTED. j/b
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posted by jbleaux
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by jbleaux

I'm stumped with a pump

I have a small cast iron, gear pump that was working. The gear is about an inch in diameter, .375 thick and the other g...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jbleaux
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by jbleaux

Innovative investment - somewhat on topic

My local Home Hardware store sells fasteners by the pound in which it thankfully differs from all other stores selling...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mkoblic
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by mkoblic

Chip chart in DropBox

A fresh post in SEJW refers to a Grizzly bandsaw. The manual for that saw has a chart of chips and the speed/feed adjus...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bobengelhardt
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by bobengelhardt

Best tool for bending round

I need a simple tool for bending 1/4" aluminum round. The bends have to be consistent at about 40 degrees with less tha...
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posted by xray66
27 comments posted 18yrs posted by xray66

Typical rpm of a cordless drill motor?

Anybody know what the raw speed of a typical modern cordless drill motor is? Thanks.
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jdoe
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by jdoe

slightly off topic - well shocking

Well - it's about IRON anyway! The well at the cottage is getting progressively worse - sulpher smell and iron stains e...
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posted by clare at snyder dot ontario do
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by clare at snyder dot ontario do

Odd metal hardness

Awl-- Went to cut a worn-out caster the other day to salvage the balls in the bearing raceway, and was shocked to find...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by fitcat
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by fitcat

Tool for measuring 1/8" to 1/4" outer diameter?

What is it called and where (USA, preferably online) can I buy a starter tool for measuring the outer diameter of small...
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posted by jdoe
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by jdoe

PING GUNNER: FROZEN PISTON

Any update on the Continental piston?
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tom
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by tom

Oct 2008 Enco free shipping code

Get Free UPS Shipping* on your Enco order of $50 or more. Just place your order at use-enco.com and enter promo code WB...
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posted by gmcduffee
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by gmcduffee