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OT: but with tool use!

You think YOU'VE had a bad day? http://www.ebaumsworld.com/video/watch/65150/
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posted by tom(nospam)
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Pinging Harold & Susan

Hi Harold, I followed your thread regarding diamond vs. silicon wheels. One point of confusion. Steel should not be gro...
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posted by ivan
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by ivan

Anyone know what this pipe is called?

Hi, I just picked up several sections of pipe from the junkyard, but I can't really peg what it is known as. The sectio...
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posted by zeb7k
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by zeb7k

OT Repaired plastic gas tank

OT, all plastic but works with a metal engine. My lawnmower plastic gas tank sprung a small leak, amazing how much gas...
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posted by nhull
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by nhull

What is it? CCXII

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posted by rhvp67
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by rhvp67

Allen Bradley 1305 VFD

I have a 460v 3 ph. 3 hp. Allen Bradley VFD. I would like to apply DC to the buss from a single phase power supply inste...
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posted by jimrudholm
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jimrudholm

Deck repair

Hi everyone, Related the rusty boat deck described in my previous question "Cutting bolt with minimal heat" I encounter...
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posted by joost.jager
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by joost.jager

Bench Grinder

I've just bought a diamond wheel-dresser which is a steel rod with a block of steel at the end with a 1.5" x 1/2" face...
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posted by spamfree
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamfree

Replacing ID plates

Got "volunteered" to replace, or arrange for replacement, of some ID plates. Didn't hold or examine one, just going by...
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posted by gary556
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by gary556

Bending 1" X 1/8" aluminum bar

I have to put 35=B0 bends in 1" X 1/8" aluminum. I tried a vice and hammering the end of the bar that sticks out about...
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posted by rgoldner
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by rgoldner

Question about Mitituyo 12" Height MAster

I have this tool that I like to sell, but I can't figure out how the darn square blocks move. It has that turn dial wit...
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posted by pmaston
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by pmaston

Happy holidays

Hey guys, I just wanted to wish you all a wonderful holiday and thank you for the continued help, advice and friendship...
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posted by FraserRacing"AT"RobFraser.Net
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by FraserRacing"AT"RobFraser.Net

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Just wanted to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Even the Lefties!
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posted by gmasterman
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by gmasterman

Enerpac cyl rebuild

I was given a enerpac RC506 hydraulic ram that needs a overhaul. Anyone here ever rebuild one of these ? If so what kin...
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posted by azotic
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by azotic

score

i got a deal on a nice mill today , a used supermax 10 x 50 with power x y z feed. Digital readout needs scales, ( prob...
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posted by williamhenry
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by williamhenry