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D1-4 removal?
Ok, I give up: how does one remove the chuck? I found the three square-driven locks (I think) and turned them CCW. I felt what might have been a release in the center of the turn; perhaps I...
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Wait! Don't Scrap Your Silver Just Yet!
Sadly, many classic, or soon to be classic, cars are seeing the same end. We are melting our history. Wes
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treat yer own wood
I need to construct three special skids that will sit outside. They will be made of plain old pine wood I have on hand. It would be nice for them to not rot out right away :) My supply of penta has...
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DC contactor carrying AC - rerated value?
Greetings all, Haven't had time to stop in much recently, but I'm finally getting my new shop close to ready to power up, and in wiring up the phase converter for the Rivett, I've hit a parts question...
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Gopher revenge
Google Rodenator fire. A true "AW, shit!" moment. Got mine all done. Put a stun gun on it for igniter power. Am waiting for the gophers to come out in my area to try it. I'll be sure to stay away from...
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Burke/Millrite for auction
I've got one of these and it has been a good, solid machine for learning amateurs such as me. For anybody in Ohio, it might be worth look. I'm not affiliated in any way with the website. Just thought...
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Wind fencing
I live where it gets very windy sometimes. I am looking for ways to break the wind, and to create air movement up and over some areas. I've been reading all sorts of things, and gathering information...
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Checking welding current
I'm picking up the radiator for the SA 200 Monday, and will be painting and reassembling according to the wind speed over the next couple of weeks. When I get the old gal running, I'd like to do a...
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Making a spring latch
Trying to make a spring latch for a recently finished gate. Gate needs to swing both ways. I made a striker plate for the post. Striker has the typical "ramp" on each side so when you swing the gate...
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Lathe arrived!
Hello all, It's here; it actually arrived yesterday. The arrival was not nearly the big deal it could have been, thanks to a terrific driver and a pallet jack. I *know* I asked about the dials. They...
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LIGO
HOW LIGO WORKS LIGO must measure the movements of its mirrors, separated by two and a half miles, with phenomenal precision. To achieve its goal, LlGO must detect movements as small as one thousandth...
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Nice Trailers
One of these days I'll be buying an 18' open flatbed tandem trailer, but for now I can only dream and drool about the ones on eBay. My local Home Depot has one of these but they will only rent it with...
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Best online US source for cutting tools
Hi, looking for a good USA based online source for good quality cutting tools like coated sub-micrograin solid carbide end mills, pre-ground carbide lathe bits, drills, boring heads, T-slot cutters,...
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Where's the EMCO-F1 CNC MILL Group Gone?
I've been posting messages to the Yahoo "Emco F1 CNC Mill" group for weeks now and there is no activity-- the messages don't get posted. And it isn't jsut me, there haven't been any new postings added...
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FS Coolmate 4
Anyone have use for a Coolmate 4 (blue) it's used and paid it's dues but in fine working order. I rebuilt the pump (Carbonator) out of preventative maint. and it's just in the way. Located in Chicago...
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