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Reamer RPM Chart?

Anyone have a good reamer RPM chart? I usually figure 2/3 of drilling RPM, but that's not always good enough. For insta...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bob
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by bob

HF Cordless Drill Batt recharging

As some of you may have found out the hard way, HF charging bases for the cordless drills do not have charge sensing ci...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by junkjasonrnorth
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by junkjasonrnorth

OT Fuel Sender ?'s

Burning project of the moment is a dead fuel gauge sys on the ol' farm tractor. 70's vintage IHC lots of german made ca...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by albieguyspamless
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by albieguyspamless

fit up pressure washer hose

It looks like my sewer and drainfield are very likely to be froze up when I get home in a few days... I own a hot press...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Brass allthread redux

Went all over today, and couldn't find any. Did find quarter twenty joiners about an inch long. Hex in shape. Definitel...
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posted by meagain
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by meagain

Pressure Gauge on Bottle Jack

How does one go about putting a gauge on a bottle jack. Or, where can a bottle jack with gauge be purchased. Here's a p...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by oops
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by oops

I Want To Build A Lawn Vacuum

I remember this topic was discussed a couple of years ago, but I want to add a powered vacuum to my JD lawn tractor, pr...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jgandalf1
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by jgandalf1

Leaky valve problem

I have a gate valve with a small leak I need to fix. The valve is stainless and in good condition but has a very small...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nhull
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by nhull

Clausing 5904

Hi All Just fired up a 5904 I bought last week and I am having trouble with the variable speed. At speeds below about 1...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by darkstar
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by darkstar

Mist cooler

Gunner's recommendation in another thread regarding his mist cooler got me interested in looking at these since it woul...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET

Types of Gears

Pictures of types of gears.... http://www.unionmillwright.com/typesofgears.htmlMillwright Ron
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mwron
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by mwron