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Need Help from the Group

Hello everybody! I could use a bit of help and advise. Some time ago, there was an article in HSM or MW about making ni...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kennethandholly
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by kennethandholly

Slip Roll - Aluminum?

We're a small shop and we're looking to purchase a machine to roll parts. I'd need something with the capacity to roll...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by brianat
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by brianat

Question about duty-cycle on a welder

I've got a new Miller Econotig, and I'm sort of confused about how its duty-cycle works. Everything I've read about dut...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by MrDanManders
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by MrDanManders

Measured my mill's runout with a digital indicator

I bought a inexpensive digital dial indicator graduated to 0.00005". (described as wilson wolpert, which is something I...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus2168
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus2168

REQ: how to remove threaded rod

Problem: 3/8 in. threaded rod through nut welded to outside of rectangular tube frame. Tube is ~2 in. x 3 in. with ~1/4...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by devnull
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by devnull

Advice needed on Bridgeport part

Hi fellas, Got a quick question for you and I'm sure it's redundant at best. I have a Bridgeport J Head machine and it'...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by NT_Geek
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by NT_Geek

ShopSmith Model 10-ER

Can anyone recommend some sources (other than eBay) for parts for my ShopSmith Model 10-ER? Thanks!
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

Best Tool for Cutting Aluminum Rod

I have an application coming up that will require cutting 3/4" aluminum rods, and I'm wondering what the most suitable...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jhframe
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by jhframe

fa: 240V small variac

these little variacs are used on some machines to adjust control system voltages - here's an auction link for one I pic...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nobody
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nobody

Anyone got an old PDA kicking around

Sigh..I put my elderly but invaluable Handspring Visor PDA down someplace...and after 2 weeks of searching..still cant...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner

It IS rocket science!

Anybody looking for a job? Check out this page: (quote) Want to help build rocket ships? XCOR Aerospace has an immediat...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by piracy
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by piracy

Ford E350 Extended Van

A client of mine has a Ford E350 Econoline van (89) that they fancied up for a salesman/field demo rig, put 105k miles...
36 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
36 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner