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Locate leak in FAU

How does one locate a leak in a forced air heating/ac residential system? Not even sure if this is the place to post th...
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posted by JL
22 comments posted 18yrs posted by JL

hobart handler 210

Does anyone here have the new hobart handler 210, do you like it? I am in the market for a new welder in the $1000.00 r...
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posted by markhabbi
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by markhabbi

Two videos of one of my IC-engines I built

Hi! About 4 years ago, I have built this stationary 4 stroke with 87 ccm. It was my second IC-engine I've built. With "...
54 comments posted 18yrs
posted by muellernick
54 comments posted 18yrs posted by muellernick

plasma cam

I am looking for someone who has hands on experience using a Plasmacam. Thanks,... Mark
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posted by debmar
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by debmar

Steel Tube Bend/yield strength

Crossposted to rec.crafts.metalworking,sci.engr.mech, please manage followups intellignetly, thanks... Anyhoo, the boss...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rich
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by rich

Auction Alert

Weedsport, NY- near Syracuse. Small machine shop hanging it up: http://www.auctionzip.com/Listings/379506.htmlI'll be we...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by carl.byrns
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by carl.byrns

Need a couple of BSW bolts

Well, perhaps screws. 1/2 x 12 tpi, 2-3/4 inches long or more. Local supplier wants a small fortune, the only reasonabl...
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posted by markotime
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by markotime

keeping flood coolant under control

I've been considering adding a flood coolant system to my mill/drill, mostly because I'm tired of intermittent built-up...
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posted by tove
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by tove

Miller Dialarc in Chicagoland

http://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/tls/540245007.html not mine. I am just passing it along. These are single phase. Indes...
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posted by ignoramus25819
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus25819

pipe drilling trick

Today I was drilling side holes in a short piece of 1-1/4" pipe. Holes were 5/8" directly into the side of the pipe, ho...
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posted by grant
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by grant

1966 Buick Skylark Crackd Exhaust Manifold

I have a 1966 Buick Skylark that ive been in the process of restoring, while installing a new Y-Pipe the exhuast mainfo...
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posted by wtpolicedepartment
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by wtpolicedepartment

carving wax recipes

Years ago there was an internet reference given here for a page dealing with mixing up your own waxes - carving, machin...
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posted by mcgray
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by mcgray

Most Frugal and Practical Pickup Truck?

I am considering getting my next pickup truck...what is in your opinion the best candidate for a frugal and practical pi...
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posted by too_many_tools
41 comments posted 18yrs posted by too_many_tools

metal strength

im a student making a i beam from scratch i need to know the weight i can hold them without having deflection dimension...
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posted by los730
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by los730