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Pick up truck question

Ive been offered a 1987 Ford F-150 Lariat long bed pickup truck by a dealer. Actual milage is 44,000. Truck was in long...
38 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
38 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner

Carbide scrap -- inserts and end mills

I have two small piles -- scrap end mills and scrap carbide inserts. I would like to know if any people here make some...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus5083
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus5083

Design in Structural Steel (1960)

Design in Structural Steel (1960) John E Lothers Professor of Architectural Engineering College of Engineering Oklahoma...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jagostinelli
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by jagostinelli

WWW: Composites Merit Badge

A self-study in composite and laminate materials and manufacture. http://www.acmanet.org/bsa/index.cfm Doug Goncz Replik...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by DGoncz
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by DGoncz

Singing Tesla coil

--Seen this yet? Metal content: lotsa copper! :-) http://www.hauntedfrog.com/gt/movies/2007/duckon/SingingTeslaShow.htm...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by steamer
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by steamer

Turning 4140 Pre Hardened

I dont know what happened to the rest of this thread but I wanted to thank everyone who got me going in turning pre har...
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OT - Installing Vista - not

This is one for all of you readers who?ve had trouble installing Windows Vista. Don?t feel bad. Even some Microsoft dev...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cavelamb
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by cavelamb

FS metalworking equipment

Not all of this stuff is for sale (I will keep some things such as 5C collets and one indexer, R8 flycutters, maybe one...
44 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus5083
44 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus5083

OT I need advice on computers

Friends, I use Outlook Express, and am running Windows XP. Please----no sermons. I am not very bright where computers a...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by vordos
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by vordos

About hobbiest metalworkers

To All, Lots of posters here, most in fact, do metalwork as a hobby. They will have different ideas on how to make thin...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by etpm
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by etpm

Lincoln 125 plus VS Century Quick Fix

A friend of mine bought a Century Quick Fix 120 volt wire feed machine at a garage sale. He doesn't know how to weld. I...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by etpm
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by etpm

I need a special adapter for a drill

This is really an English problem (I speak Spanish). Sorry for the way I write here. I had this device in the past but...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alex20023
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by alex20023

recommendations for hand stones?

I have never bought any hand stones new. I have gotten dozens of many types, however, in various acquisitions. I had th...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by grant
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by grant

Tapping plastic (repair of cookie making toy)

This story is in many ways typical. My son bought a toy at a garage sale for 50 cents. This toy is a extrusion device,...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus26157
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus26157

OT The real terrorists

Home grown terrorist nabed by our glorous TSA. http://www.komotv.com/news/archive/4153866.html Best Regards Tom.
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by azotic
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by azotic