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Update on welding class

I have had three classes already. I have learned one new thing, which is how to properly open and close valves on acety...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ignoramus29627
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus29627

OT:Minneapolis

Vacationing in the Minneapolis area this month, and looking for ideas on where or where not to stay and what to see? Wi...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ffredd
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by ffredd

Machining advice needed

The drive assembly to my cement mixer has finally given up. Unfortunately neither I or the previous owner ever used the...
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posted by ivan
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by ivan

Thinking of Winter Welding

I'm thinking of the upcoming winter when I need to, as my wife puts it, bond with my welder. So that means welding in t...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bennet
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by bennet

Tooling Supplier Ideas?

I've got a customer in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada... They would like to buy a HSS or coated tool capable of drilling...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bob
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by bob

differentiated thought before cutting metal

On one of my recent posts, you kind people pointed out that there are many ways of doing something. Simple observations...
49 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tom
49 comments posted 18yrs posted by tom

Is it fixed? OT

Guys, My ISP has had the news group totally screwed up for me since early last spring. I was told by a fellow TDS suffe...
31 comments posted 18yrs
posted by vordos
31 comments posted 18yrs posted by vordos

OT - What is a Boeing Machinist?

I've wondered since I was a kid growing up near Seattle. Are they really machinists, all 27,000 of them, or are they air...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jstewart
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by jstewart

Fastener Chart

To All: Here is a fastener style/type chart I ran across that I thought some might find useful. The site also has a prin...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bottlbob
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by bottlbob

MSC's web site search

I just sent this email to them. Anyone else here find there search hard to use. Agree with my comments?? >>>>>>>>>>past...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rbraun333
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by rbraun333

batch or command file help

I need to search my whole computer in all folders for these files and delete them. I'm trying to make a command file to...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Very OT: a good range day

High today was in the 60's, but it was still in the mid-50's midmorning. The northern sky was so blue it was purple. Wh...
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posted by dforeman
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by dforeman

Supertherm info?

I know Supertherm has been casually mentioned here in connection with container buildings so I'm wondering if anyone's...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by steve
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by steve

Spot drill redux

Spot/center drill follow-up Several posters in the recent spot/center drill thread indicated an interest in using spott...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gmcduffee
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by gmcduffee

Machinist tools for sale

Selling tool and die making tools as part of my Dad's estate. All tools are located in Mississauga, Ontario. For more in...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by taxidrivemovie
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by taxidrivemovie