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"springy" metal
"The Kid" took a 2500 part job for my CHNC. We're one short on tooling spots in the turret. So, I'm designing a custom bar puller finger thing that will bolt on the cutoff tool holder. (You always...
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Best metal for water feature work
What would be the best metal for support and 24/7 water exposure in a water feature? Stainless rod? Brass? Bronze if it's made and available. It's going to be used to support slabs of granite, none...
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CO2 regulator washer source?
When you put a regulator onto a CO2 cylinder, you need a compressible washer. See an illustration. It used to be that when I filled my little 20 pound CO2 cylinder, that the welding supply would give...
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Modified portable band saw?
It seems I'm often stuck looking for unique tools, for situations I come across in my business. Long story short, I've been trying to find a way to have a quiet and very portable, small metal band...
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16 years ago
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De-burring inside tubes with nylon brushes
I have to de-burr 3/4" aluminum square tubes that have literally hundreds of holes. Even using Cogsdill bits takes a long time. I was searching around and found some info on using nylon abrasive...
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Looking for plans of moving device
I am looking for plans for a device I have seen before but don't know what it is called. It is a collection of small rollers which would go under 1 corner of "something" very heavy so the "something"...
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Waterjet cutters
Does anybody know a good place to get waterjet cutting done in the Eastern PA/NJ area? Looking for a place that will do small jobs (15-200 pieces) on 20ga & 22ga stainless and brass. Thanks! Todd
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Anyone going to Names next week?
Just wondering. WEs
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16 years ago
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Welding cert costs
What does it cost for welding certification testing in your area for 7018 2g, 3g, 4g? Just a ballpark figure? Steve
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Tachometer question
I need to set a welding machine drive motor at 2300 RPM as suggested by the Lincoln tekkie until I can get the circuit board and controlling devices worked on. Is there a simple cheap tach that I can...
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16 years ago
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Metal- steady rest
I'm trying to locate a used colchester-clausing VS-13 steady rest. Or find one I can adapt. The original part number is 13-472. thanks T.Alan
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AO Torch Valve Stem
One of my projects fell over and smacked my torch. It bent the stem on my oxy valve. Does anyone know where I can buy one on the web? Is there a good source for grommets too? Thanks - Greg
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Nut Keeper
No, I'm not talking about a jock strap I must not have the right name. I need a little metal cage that you put a nut in, 15/16" in this case, and weld to metal. That way the nut stays in place and...
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Ping Bruce
Bruce, I need a 15hp motor, frame 254T I need a used one for a friends grinder Gunner
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16 years ago
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What is it? Set CCXXVII
hi all, 1270 umph, i dont know the word for. you take a rope, put it throug this little thing. then you pull at one end of the rope, and it can´t slip back, even when something is drawing heavily at...
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