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Boeing and metrcication question

I've seen a few RFQs from Boeing subs showing CAD drawings using the traditional right-side-up cone indicating the orth...
128 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Waynelund
128 comments posted 19yrs posted by Waynelund

resistance welding

Has anyone heard of the company sunstone engineering? I'm not too knowledgeable with anything dealing with welding, but...
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posted by hollowayceo
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by hollowayceo

Ping: Iggy

Hey Ig, I wanted to thank you for posting your ebay misspelling finder; ended up getting my self a halfway decent "oscil...
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posted by jonREMOVETHISdanniken
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by jonREMOVETHISdanniken

Fans in Series

There's metal content as this will be part of a lathe repower project. If one were to take two fans, something like squ...
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posted by pdba01
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by pdba01

OT - a breath of fresh air in DC

I don't usually post this kind of stuff but ... This is just so out of character for congress that I felt I had to. Too...
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posted by fake
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by fake

scrap prices

Went to the local scrap metal outlet today to check out the current inventory for a couple of projects and found that t...
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posted by jdabreeze
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdabreeze

Enco shipping code for September?

Is there a code for September? I went through my September email and I din't see one. Nor did I notice one on the flyer....
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posted by ohland
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by ohland

low-end MIG -- CC?

I've been browsing looking at light-duty MIG welders, and I'm coming up with some questions. First, does anybody have a...
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posted by pfeiffer
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by pfeiffer

True identity of PEC?

After tracking down APT (part of Michigan Drill, IIRC), I now wonder about PEC. PEC is a manufacturer of tap wrenches, s...
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posted by ohland
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by ohland

OT - Harbor Freight car battery testers

At Harbor Freight, they have three different auto battery testers. The one currently on sale is a 50 Amp tester for $10...
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posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by GeoLane at PTD dot NET

Brake for small windmill?

I've volunteered to help an artist, who wants to place a number of small vertical rotor windmills in a seaside park, on...
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posted by jwprincic
25 comments posted 19yrs posted by jwprincic

Metal Light Reflector

We used to have a large flat metal reflector on an outdoor light fixture, Maybe 18" to 24" diameter, green on top and w...
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posted by rwatson767
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by rwatson767

Ultrasonic Thickness Tester

I've seen several low cost import ultrasonic thickness testers on Ebay. I'm wondering if they could be used to measure...
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posted by msmith5242
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by msmith5242