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So Dave. How did you resolve your problem.

So Dave. How did you resolve your problem. I thought it was interesting how many comments there were, but you never came...
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Compressed gases questions

Just curious, I'm not transferring any gases. I was just watching the guy fill our propane cylinder and it got me to wo...
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posted by etpm
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Gotta Love the Typo

https://www.homedepot.com/p/JET-HBS-1018W-10-ft-x-18-ft-Horizontal-Bandsaw-414473/302620120 Finally something I can use...
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How to identify a metal and age of a piece

I have purchased a set of measuring canisters. They look antique and possibly made of pewter. They have stamped letters...
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posted by deb.hedburg
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Benchmark Abrasives to be Getting Belts "SOON"

I got an email from Jack earlier today letting me know they have an order setup and they will be bringing in belts soon...
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Hardige Sold to Investment Group ???

Somebody post that Hardige has been sold to an investment group on one of the forums I read. Can any of you guys confirm...
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Selective electroplating to produce text and markings?

Hi folks, Does anyone know if it's possible to use an electroplating process together with some kind of mask to produce...
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posted by christopher.tidy
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How to tell "Cutting Oil" from "Lubricating Oil"

I bought a very large geat cutting machine for scrap. This machine is sitting in a pit full of oil. I spoke to the pers...
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posted by ignoramus14057
46 comments posted 8yrs posted by ignoramus14057

Locked out -- my own fault

OK, so I hid the keys to the camper and they have dropped down inside the t ube I had them attached to with a magnet. J...
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posted by davenpete
41 comments posted 8yrs posted by davenpete

OT: Remington Is Planning to File for Bankruptcy

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-12/cerberus-s-remington-will-cede-control-to-lenders-in-bankruptcy For...
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posted by rangerssuck
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FS: Vintage Welder Manuals

Vintage Welding Books photos & descriptions upon request. 1. Welding & Metalcutting by Molloy; 1942 112p hardbound w/ d...
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posted by barrytuttleman
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Plug in warning light thingy -- needed

Hi, I keep leaving my soldering iron on (yeah, I now, but I am old and easily distracted) and it is only a matter of ti...
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posted by davenpete
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by davenpete

Buffing and Polishing

I'm finishing up some details embossing press dies in steel, and I'd like to do a little bit nicer job. They flat part...
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