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BENEFITS OF GOOD MACHINERY ALIGNMENT

BENEFITS OF GOOD MACHINERY ALIGNMENT Industry worldwide is losing billions of dollars a year due to misalignment of mac...
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posted by mwron
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by mwron

Back To Indexable Tooling(AXA)

I toyed around with the idea and asked questions about indexable tooling here two years ago when I first got my 7" X 14...
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posted by Searcher7
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by Searcher7

Heating the garage shop

I've been doing my research and have provisionally settled on this item. http://www.littlegreenhouse.com/accessory/heat...
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posted by clutch
46 comments posted 18yrs posted by clutch

What is it? CCXXV

I've been working on a new page that shows most of the hammers that I've posted on my site, I'll post a link either ton...
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posted by rhvp67
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by rhvp67

Vote for the "easiest milling project"

My vote goes for "make a square end chuck wrench out of an Allen wrench". i
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posted by ignoramus13009
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus13009

ASTM A795E

Can anyone tell me what this ASTM rating is specifically? Water pressure rating? Air pressure rating? Thanks, Greg
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posted by goo1959SPAM
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by goo1959SPAM

vice repair - DIY thermite welding

anybody here ever done any thermite welding? I have a HUGE ol' US made vice, and when I bought (many decades ago) it ha...
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posted by tool_box
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by tool_box

Hydraulic Pump Arimitsu Britt

I got a Hydraulic Pump today. Piston type. 3 pistons. Belt driven by 1.5HP Lesson Electric Motor. Manufacturer seems to...
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posted by rwatson767
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by rwatson767

ebay feedback question

I understood ebay had changed to not allow sellers to respond to negative feedback. I recently left neutral feedback, an...
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posted by burkheimer
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by burkheimer

Gunner and my 16X40 victor

Gunner: I'm in the process of turning a new adapter for the rotor tach generator on my helicopter. I have been able to...
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posted by sfkf
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by sfkf

Tick Tracer

My electrician friend came last weekend to do some work. He had this device that looked like a large black crayon with...
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posted by pittmanpirate
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by pittmanpirate

bandwidth

Well, between Cliff and TMT, the signal/noise ratio here has exceeded the value of the sparse metalworking content prov...
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posted by burkheimer
20 comments posted 18yrs posted by burkheimer

A problem?

What You're Not Told About The Financial Crisis By Perry Willis 3-18-8 "As Americans we must always remember that we al...
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posted by cavelamb
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by cavelamb

3 in 1 roll/brake/shear question

I'm looking at a used 30" import 3 in 1 sheet metal machines. What's the usual wear or breakage points? I don't plan to...
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posted by spamless
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamless