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Re: Ford F-150 questions

>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Likewize - but the FIRST st...
19 comments posted 8yrs
posted by ljaques
19 comments posted 8yrs posted by ljaques

Blacksmithing and arc welding

I just signed up for a blacksmithing class. The instructor isn't averse to non-traditional methods and has MIG and acet...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by muratlanne
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by muratlanne

Cute Childs Milling Machine

Nice little mill for the closet shop. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Childs-Co-No-0000-Milling-Machine/372261058245?hash=item5...
0 comments posted 8yrs
posted by HB
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by HB

How Much Contact Surface for an R8 Taper ?

A buddy of mine called me yesterday saying he was having some troubles seating tools in his new bench top mill. I stopp...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by none
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by none

Bonding titanium

OK, this one is pretty far out on the fringes, but if you've dabbled with small pieces of titanium as I have, you may h...
4 comments posted 8yrs
posted by huntres23
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by huntres23

air saw for wood?

Has anyone tried cutting wood with an air powered auto body saw? https://www.harborfreight.com/high-speed-metal-saw-917...
8 comments posted 8yrs
posted by muratlanne
8 comments posted 8yrs posted by muratlanne

Vertical Creeper

I sure wish I'd had one of these when I was spending long days hunched over the fenders: https://is.gd/Ai7B2O Don't nee...
0 comments posted 8yrs
posted by ljaques
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by ljaques

Odd way to grind the ID of a Logan 3-Jaw Chuck

Hi Folks, I am in the process of grinding the jaws of the original 5" 3-Jaw chuck ( Logan #431) for my 10" Logan lathe...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by drdankoller
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by drdankoller

Convert to Vertical (semi) Permanently

I recently picked up a 7x12 horizontal bandsaw. The 4x6(8) has started that point in its life where it has one problem...
0 comments posted 8yrs
posted by none
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by none

Pin Punches - Good Steel for Them

Most of the time pin punches do their job and pins push or are drive out with modest effort. Once in a while you really...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by none
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by none

3D Printing of metal parts

This is very interesting to me. https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/nasa-seeks-commercialization-new-nozzle-specific-met...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by nobody
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by nobody

Pacemaker

Sometime ago someone on this site was fitted with a device similar to a pacemaker although I think it might have had a...
3 comments posted 8yrs
posted by slocombjb
3 comments posted 8yrs posted by slocombjb

Nice Adjustable-Height Welding Table

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QMdX9UILBg&index=168&list=WL 4' x 8' x 3/4" with AOH HFT long ram jack and 8" steel cas...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by ljaques
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by ljaques