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Project car : 830 HP at the wheels

My son's work demo car had its first outing not long ago. Motor Gen 3 Chev 5.7 litre, bog standard pistons crank etc. o...
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posted by alan200
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by alan200

HF band saw

We had a local store open up and they have the metal cutting band saw for 150 bucks or so. I bought one of these cheap...
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posted by stryped
38 comments posted 18yrs posted by stryped

Amazing tips for keeping health in a lifetime

In this occassion I would like to share tips about health. It is a very effective way how to keep our health from Penna...
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posted by Mariza.haq
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Mariza.haq

Hollowing a coin?

My daughter has an interest in presenting illusions on stage. (She was a costumer's assistant for the Teller/Posner pro...
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posted by kevin
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by kevin

Help with casters on a Bridgeport mill

I have sent 3 pictures of a "caster_for_mill_1.jpg" to the metalworking drop box. If anyone can tell me where to find t...
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posted by roger
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by roger

Source of flat rubber O-rings ?

Hello. Need something more or less 1/2" ID, 3/4" OD, 1/8" thick. I can cut a rubber hose in small pieces for now, but if...
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posted by jonathanscrapes
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by jonathanscrapes

Trailer fender question

I just bought two fenders and two skirts for my trailer. The fenders are just formed C shaped things, and the skirts 1/...
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posted by toquerville,utah
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by toquerville,utah

Automated honing

I've been asked to help with the design of honing systems for cutting tools, mostly as a preparation for TiN and other...
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posted by tom(spamless)
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machine inspection Denver

I've been on the search for a Lagun ftv-4.. There's TWO at an auction in Denver. Bit of a road trip. I'd gladly pay som...
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posted by karltownsend.NOT
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Help! lapping question

Are there any experts here on the process of lapping vaginium? Common practice usuaully entails drilling, reaming then...
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posted by dixon263
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by dixon263

Jon Danniken

For your question regarding TIG welding, I would say that if you can replicate capabilities of a Syncrowave 250 DX, you...
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posted by ignoramus8187
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus8187

Garage door dents

I finally got my garage door working in my shed. Now the next problem: these doors were given to me and there is a pane...
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posted by stryped
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by stryped

Foot controls

I have two of the Singer sewing machine foot speed controls. Would these work on a drill press? I guess one would just...
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posted by toquerville,utah
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by toquerville,utah