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PICTURES from IL railroad museum

Visited it today with 3 kids. (1 mine and 2 of his friends) http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Illinois-Railroad-Museum/ I also...
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posted by ignoramus15946
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus15946

Industry Equipment Resource

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES Mail-Order SE. 2007-10-10 Heavy Industry Applications for Prospects Giuen Holding Ltd. - Southway...
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posted by goteborgbank
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It feels good!!! (metal content)

I've had this 3 in 1 (shear, roller, brake) tool for about 8 years now. Got it at a machine shop auction for $ 100. It...
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posted by ivan
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Air hose information sought

I need to buy some 25-foot air hoses. The black rubber one that came with the $100 Chinese compressor from Costco is al...
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posted by joegwinn
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by joegwinn

Welding Penetration Enhancing Compounds

I need every single information about TIG Welding Penetration Enhancing Compounds. Brands, chemicals, user experiences,...
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posted by selcuksancak
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by selcuksancak

chuck stop results

A week or so back I enquired here with a turning question - how to repeatedly locate bar stock pieces in lathe for a sm...
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posted by weiner2
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by weiner2

Gloat: Powermatic Drill Press

I scored a vintage Powermatic 1150 variable speed drill press today. I have been looking for one of these for a long ti...
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posted by randallX
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by randallX

small differential gear source?

I have a few projects in the queue that will need small differentials. Say something about the size of your fist would...
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posted by doc
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by doc

Bridgeport problem

I moved my Bridgeport to my new shop a couple months back. The new shop had to be completely re-wired and I didn't get...
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posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by jmfoster711NOSPAM

The mill purchase

This is worse than trying to find the right vehicle to purchase... So I found this Bridgeport not too far away. Several...
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posted by jlerch
28 comments posted 19yrs posted by jlerch

Let's try to do the math

How many collets are pictured here? 120 or 143? (rectangle in the middle) http://www.winternitzonline.com/auctiondetails...
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posted by ignoramus5114
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus5114

Hand tapper

I just received my new tapper from an eBay purchase. It was about $100 delivered and has a #10-3/4" range. The fit/fini...
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posted by tom(nospam)
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Special Deburring Tools?

Does anyone know of a manufacturer other than Cogsdill or E-Z Burr that makes deburring tools that will do both sides o...
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posted by bob
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob

Oilite for m/c swingarm bushings?

The supplier of supposedly-better-than-stock bushings for a m/c project says he hasn't got 'em and won't have 'em for a...
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posted by jtayNOSPAMlor
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by jtayNOSPAMlor