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welding smoke pipe

My woodstove's smoke pipe has 13 joints in it before entering the chimney, could this thin wall steel be miged or would...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by markhabbi
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by markhabbi

New Crescent Wrench design

I just tried out a Crescent wrench that I picked up on my last trip to Costco. Til now I hated adjustable wrenches, but...
28 comments posted 18yrs
posted by l.lichtman
28 comments posted 18yrs posted by l.lichtman

rs232 to vga converter

rec.crafts.metalworking rs232 to vga converter Due in large part to messages here and comp.arch.embedded about searches...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ht
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by ht

Loose threads for 6-32 taps

I'm tapping a ton of 1/4" aluminum 6061 parts for 6-32. I've been using a #36 bit, but the threaded holes seem a little...
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posted by dpdphoto
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by dpdphoto

Metalcarving

I was watching a movie on Netflix last night (The American Hobo) and some hobo nickels were shown. I looked into it and...
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posted by novalidaddress
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by novalidaddress

Tools FS in NJ

Not mine... Someone handed me a "blurb" with a name and phone number and said the guy had some tools. No clue what they...
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posted by bob
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by bob

My wife caught me watching tool porn

I'm very embarrassed. Usual sites. Harbor Freight, ENCO, MSC etc. Is there a support group I can join to kick this habit...
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posted by ivan
22 comments posted 18yrs posted by ivan

Need 3 jaw chuck for logan 10"

anyone have a good used 3 or 4 jaw chuck with reversable jaws? 6" w 1-1/2 x8 thread. Thanks, Jon in Nor Cal
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posted by msmeads2
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by msmeads2

Cleaning iron before welding - how to?

Hi all I have 200+ feet 2" by 2" iron rod that is covered with thick and sticky protecting agent. It feels more like sy...
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posted by icewalker
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by icewalker

Home passivation of stainless?

I'd like to try passivating some stainless steel whose surface is currently prone to light rust (see below if you want...
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posted by davem
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by davem

WTB/Trade/Steal/disappear 22'+ Travel trailer

As some know, I work in So. Cal during the week, staying in a small travel trailer (18') in an RV park, and going home...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gunner
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by gunner

Restoring luster to an old rusted tool

I have a old Crescent 15" adjustable wrench. It is well made and works well. It is decades old. It was covered by a thi...
42 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ignoramus4128
42 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus4128

Our Siemens hid kit just sale $45/pc

we supply nice quality BOSCH hid kit and Siemens hid kit ...All bulb sizes available: H1, H3, H4/9003, H7, H8, H9, H10,...
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posted by marco.caiyp
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by marco.caiyp