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OT short but interesting update

This is an update on the saga of the $909 parking ticket story. Yesterday I received a partial bit of pre trial discove...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by shoaf
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by shoaf

Suggestion about the grizzly G4003

I'll make some parts for an extrusion process, do you suggest the grizzly lathe model G4003 for that project? The steel...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by u34241
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by u34241

OT:Java help

I just looked for a NG to post my query on Java. Talk about OFF TOPIC, all the groups I scanned had nothing about Java....
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Ford E350 Econoline questions

Ive been offered a 1989 Ford E350 van..1 ton, looooong bastard with a 5.8 liter engine. 91k on the odo. It had been pur...
47 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunner
47 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunner

What is it? CLXX

http://puzzlephotos.blogspot.com/ Rob
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rhvp67
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by rhvp67

win a ford f-150 sweepstakes

i hope this isn't inappropriate here. sweepstakes, "win a f-150 or cash equivalent not to exceed $30,000" open to mecha...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by wwixon
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by wwixon

Advice needed on wiring a motor - Update

Thanks to all the good advice from you guys, the motor is now running smoothly from a VFD on 220v. It proved impossible...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by binswood
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by binswood

Build a Tractor for your kids

Free Ride on Tractor plans you can build for your kids with scrap, a hacksaw and a welder. http://freehomemadeworkshop.b...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by greggspen
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by greggspen

fagor 8055T or TC

I would like to buy a lathe equiped with a 8055T control. I thought I would like the TC but I was informed the T had a...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by djp49657
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by djp49657

OT Pyrodex question

--Well I've determined that a good load for my cannon is 50cc of Pyrodex, F grade. Now what would that equate to in Grai...
24 comments posted 19yrs
posted by steamer
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by steamer

How to fold a bandsaw blade

Here's a short description on YouTube that shows one method of folding a bandsaw blade. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P...
24 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oops
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by oops

5/8" Solid Stainless Rod Bending Anyone?

I have a need to bend up a bracket out of 5/8" solid stainless rod. Anyone want to quote a very small - 1 piece - proje...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bob
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob

Free Metalworking Plans

Found this site with free lathe and metalworking plans http://freehomemadeworkshop.blogspot.com/
46 comments posted 19yrs
posted by greggspen
46 comments posted 19yrs posted by greggspen

hydraulic info

Can someone recommendation a hydraulic pump for a arbor press I'm building. I have an electric motor 3hp 1750 rpm http:...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by brucelazer
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by brucelazer

Re- Oldest member

I joined in '99, so a lot of you are longer members, but I turned 85 last Christmas eve. I bet not many of you can match...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by waltleroy
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by waltleroy