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Interlock locks to be used in lieu of transfer switch

I have this generator: http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/onan/Diesel/ I bought these interlocks on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/w...
178 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus23720
178 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus23720

embossing

hi, this might be only a little related but perhaps someone would know the answer here. I have an embossed seal on a pa...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nkomli
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by nkomli

Tile Saw with miter/bevel

I have a good tile saw from Harbor Freight and various blades. I can cut aluminum, brass, wood, steel, glass, ceramics,...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by DGoncz
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by DGoncz

strength of inch plate?

Hi all, Am hoping to build a couple of stands for sitting dump truck bodies on, the bodies weight somewhere between 60...
31 comments posted 19yrs
posted by shaunvanpoecke
31 comments posted 19yrs posted by shaunvanpoecke

E-Books: was "507 mechanical movements as PDF"

An interesting thread was posted involving E-Books vs Paper Books which absolutely requires my aggressive, abrasive, no...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dav1936531
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by dav1936531

OT: who's the oldest on RCM

I'm curious, who has been posting on RCM the longest? I believe I'm one of the older ones, the first post I could find...
41 comments posted 19yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
41 comments posted 19yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

mill a slot with a hand drill

I need two slots on my airblast sprayer. AND I don't have a mill with 100" X and 36" Z handy. How would you mill two ea...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by karltownsend.NOT
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by karltownsend.NOT

Powdercoating Questions

First, thanks to Gary Brady, and his site for his home built powder coat oven. I'm getting geared up to do a PlasmaCam...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by SurDO2Diver
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by SurDO2Diver

Heat treating

I'm redoing the housings for the deadbolts on my doors. In speaking to a locksmith, it turns out that the most common w...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alan
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by alan

Cross-Posted HD-DVD Key thread

What in the hell are these guys talking about? -Carl
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by carl.byrns
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by carl.byrns

507 mechanical movements as PDF

Hi! When you ever had one of those books in your hand, showing the most weird linkage and gears to make a movement you...
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by muellernick
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by muellernick

Dutch oven table question

I like to cook in Dutch ovens. Last night, I did a boneless pork sirloin roast with vegetables and gravy. Mmmmmmmmmm. I...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by SurDO2Diver
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by SurDO2Diver

Rocker Sahft material

I have a CAT 3208 block in the shop, that is used for a tractor puller. The ONLY part of this motor made by CAT is the...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by 3t3d
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by 3t3d

Semi-metal-related/semi OT question

I am looking for a router table. Are all of the mounting holes universal for different types of routers? I have two Cra...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by SurDO2Diver
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by SurDO2Diver