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Gingery gas furnace using propane tanks for forms

Did I see a link somewhere on this group in the last year or so where someone documented building a Gingery type liftin...
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posted by clutch
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by clutch

Hilti DS HS 80 Gas cutoff saw

I posted on the home and construction newsgroups and didn't get any response so I thought some of you guys have gas cut...
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posted by noemall
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by noemall

Rhenium Diboride article

Recalling the recent thread on Rhenium Diboride (ReB2), an article on pages 436-439 of the 20 April 2007 issue of Scien...
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posted by joegwinn
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by joegwinn

Bending 1/8" Aluminum Plate vs 304 SS

I want to make a panel to mount some regulators and valves. I planned on using 6061 Aluminum which was 36" long and 18"...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gtslabs
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by gtslabs

Surface grinder on wheels?

I have a small 6 x 12 Boyar Schultz surface grinder (maybe 700 pounds) that is usually in the way, but occasionally com...
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posted by albert6
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by albert6

magnet talk

I have cause to use a round ball and a magnet together. My problem is that the ball is too small for the magnet to pull...
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posted by waldhorn
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by waldhorn

R8 collets vs adaptor with ER-40 COLLETS

Guys, I was looking for a set of R8 collets for my Millrite mill and found a set of ER-40 spring collets with adapter f...
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posted by alexkuzn
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by alexkuzn

balancing a squirrel-cage blower

I recently purchased and had installed a 7000cfm evap. cooler. Upon starting for the first time, it has a very objectio...
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posted by bobnlou
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by bobnlou

OT AT&T Credit Card ripoff warning

I just learned a lesson the expensive way and thought I'd share it with others. I had a credit card payment due on 3/15...
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posted by regor
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by regor

NMR - AutoCAD on Vista?

Anyone running older versions of AutoCAD on a Vista box? Problems? Fixes? Etc? Regards, Joe Agro, Jr. (800) 871-5022 01...
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posted by bob
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob

get daily tips for crude oil

get daily tips for crude oil just log on to www.crude-experts.com CrudeExperts is an informational service of forecasti...
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posted by ashokhemu2007
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ashokhemu2007

Today's Free Plan

Tools and accessories for yesterday's Microlathe. I started building the microlathe this morning it's a bit simple but...
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posted by greggspen
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by greggspen

FS Tool cabinets from tool supply

These 12 drawer units were originally built to hold IBM punch cards. They are fully roller suspended, with removable dr...
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posted by Shakascaregiver
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Shakascaregiver

Gas Cylinder

I have inherited a small compressed gas cylinder used for Carbon Dioxide to pressurize a beer-keg in a (defunct) refrig...
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posted by flash60601
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by flash60601

Fish scale patern on a mill table

Look very closely at this picture and try to see "beyond" the dirt and grime. I see what looks like fish scale pattern....
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posted by ignoramus30426
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus30426