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Very funny story (bought back a Siemens VFD I sold a year ago)
I paid about $30 more than I sold it for. (when shipping is factored in) I bought it from the same person I sold it to. I have all emails from that time. Now, I feel a little like that businessman. i
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Aluminum and pop rivets
Add some horsepower and make awesome short takepff and landing. CH-701
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Trip to harbor freight (grinding)
I got the itch for a grinder and learned that there was a Harbor Freight place only 100 miles from work so I headed down there to buy of of these. I got there and from 20 feet away I liked it. At 1...
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Bridgeport mill FIXED!!!
Boner of the year award goes to.......... ME!!! The Quill lock on my machine was missing the "quill lock handle" I thought it was a blind pin as I saw no hole on the part I assumed was a pin. I...
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Bruce Bergman (Roosa Master Manual online)
I have the Roosa Master manual online here: Stanadyne Roosa Master
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Solid Edge Training
EMI in cincinnati is a VAR for Solid Edge, and other UGS products. They also offer training on working with Sheet metal in Solid Edge. Contact Adam at or 513-563-0400 x 226 for more information.
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Looking for miniature hex head bolts/cap screws
I'm looking for a source for stainless steel hex head bolts or cap screws in sizes down around 00-90 or M1 (1 mm). Small Parts stops at 0-80. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks for your help!...
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Again -- Tried running the quincy compressor
I put the circuit on slightly bigger breakers and tried again. The result is that my phase converter (17.5 HP idler capacity) is not big enough to restart the compressor when PSI reaches 100. I do not...
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GLOAT stapler
I'm jealous Karl. I make allot of custom boxes to ship my stuff and this stapler would make my job easier. Did you buy two perchance? Steve
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Estimating wooden ramp strength
Google "sagulator" and experiment to your heart's content... --
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What is it? CCIII
Just posted set number 203: Rob What is it?
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a real metalworking question - what is wrong
great suggestion but on my mill (an Abene), there is no vertical travel to the spindle - though I can rotate it, so it is possible that the vertical stop isn't exactly at the vertical position - I...
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unimat sl/db headstock stem
Hello, I have a question about the Unimat SL/DB headstock stem - I wander how it is attached to the body of the headstock? I want to reuse the stem but don't want to ruin the headstock. I assumed that...
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Smith & Mills shaper side feed
I just got my 25" Smith & Mills shaper up and running. Everything works as it should. That is, except the side feed. I can't hear/feel the feed shaft turning at all when under power. Left and right...
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tungsten alloy rod
Midwest Tungsten Service sells both pure and alloy tungsten rods. They are not welding electrodes. Their web site is Midwest Tungsten offers the highest quality TIG Electrodes, Tungsten Bucking Bars,...
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