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Welding Classes Soutern New England

Was curising by the local ABCO dealer today and they were having a show and tell in the parking lot. WHOA free hot dogs...
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posted by errol.groff
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WANTED: CNC Lathe

Looking for a good working condition CNC lathe with a turret and a tailstock and a nice quiet spindle. Something like a...
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posted by rpseguin
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Thread cutting on a reversible lathe

I am trying to recall some 20 year old high school memories. If I am cutting a thread on a lathe, and the lathe is reve...
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posted by ignoramus16954
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus16954

acrylic tube

I'm working up a demo model of a special purpose pump (sorry I can't be specific about its' function). and need to find...
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posted by jamwfourtwo
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by jamwfourtwo

Heads Up: Welding E-Books

Homies take notice: There are currently posted in: alt.binaries.e-book.technical a gigantic butt-load of e-books on vari...
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posted by dav1936531
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Steel wire cut to length

I got a request for a couple thousand plant stakes this afternoon. They need to be 5' long, fairly stiff but not very s...
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posted by spamless
28 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamless

Of Edge Finders and Rotary Tables

Got an order yesterday from one of our favorite suppliers , hadda spend more than I really wanted to get the free shipp...
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posted by snagone
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by snagone

free metal for the metalworkers

Here's a video for all the metalworkers and metalheads http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ8FE8J3rf4
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posted by metal.cowork
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by metal.cowork

strong durable gloves?

I tend to go through generic work gloves pretty quickly, so I'm looking for some advice about which brands / styles tha...
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posted by jbenjam
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by jbenjam

High School

My son will be a freshman in high school this fall. He is signed up for all his classes, and the only thing he seems to...
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posted by nospam
20 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Castellated socket

I gave up trying to find the right socket off-the-shelf. A friend made one out of some drive shaft tubing and it worked....
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posted by sfkf
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by sfkf

Flexible exhaust tubing

I'm looking for a source of 1 1/2" flexible exhaust tubing to be used to create a model of the headers in a tuned exhau...
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posted by sfkf
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by sfkf

Signed up for Welding class

Signed up for the fall for a welding class, 6-10pm one day per week. Should cover all welding processes such as stick,...
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posted by ignoramus32025
61 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus32025

Welding Machines

Hi all: I want to get into welding (home hobbyist). My available power is single phase 120V, 20 amp, but I'm not agains...
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posted by kellytjones
29 comments posted 18yrs posted by kellytjones

Limit switch timing from a cam

In this pic, you can see a cam that operates a lever that is part of a wire cutter. This is an old pic and we now use a...
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posted by tom(spamless)
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by tom(spamless)