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Weathering galvanized sheetmetal?

How would I go about artificially weathering some galvanized sheet metal to get it to closer match some existing weather...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by aribert
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by aribert

Adirondack Live Steamers June 2007

Photos and video from the ALS meet on 9 June 2007 http://neme-s.org/ALS_Spring_2007/ALS_June_2007.htm Also an update to...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by errol.groff
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by errol.groff

Soldering a tractor radiator

Hi folks, I have a Fordson Super Major tractor radiator with a very slight leak. The filler cap isn't on top of the rad...
43 comments posted 19yrs
posted by christopher.tidy
43 comments posted 19yrs posted by christopher.tidy

DRO suggestions

I am considering, very seriously, buying of a DRO. I would like to know if you find the need to use use the Z axis read...
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posted by ignoramus2277
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus2277

New to group

I'm new to this group and wanted to say hello to all my fellow members. My name is Jessica Dow, I'm a jeweler and lapid...
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posted by dow_jessica
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by dow_jessica

Un-clog my Shop Vac hose!

After owning a couple of small Shop Vacs, I decided to research and get a real vac - Hoover GUV. Big metal canister, mo...
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posted by cascadiadesign
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by cascadiadesign

Chinese Workplace Culture and Quality

Recently we've all been sorting through our mixed feelings about major changes associated with globalization in general...
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posted by smerrill19
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by smerrill19

Building Truck Ladder / Kayak Rack

I recently purchased a kayak and am looking at alternatives for carrying it in my pickup other than just tying it down...
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posted by grumman581
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by grumman581

ZX7045 Milling Machine - opinions?

Hi, We are about to buy a milling machine, and - having no experience - I try to get some info in this forum. I found a...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mr.barna.daniel
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by mr.barna.daniel

Changing tools during cnc operation

Hello all, I have a part that I want to mill on my CNC mill, I use Turbocad to generate the .STL file, Deskproto to cre...
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posted by Camcompco
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by Camcompco

Gas grill mod

I have a Webber Silver A. Good grill for what it is, it ain't charcoal! It's more like an oven than a broiler. There is...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tom(nospam)
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by tom(nospam)

Measuring spindle runout

I would like to confirm that the procedure that I used today to measure my spindle runout was the correct one. I have a...
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posted by ignoramus22311
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus22311

Securing Multiple Machines 5th Wheel Trailer

I'm having trouble visualizing how to strap down machines when they are so close together. Specialized carpeted wood sh...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mattsonsolar
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by mattsonsolar