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MSC aquires J&L

I buy mostly from Enco, but some from J&L and and MSC. J&L screws me on shipping. MSC screws me on price. I hope we get...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by c.magnuson
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by c.magnuson

OT: EBAY Seller Unhappy W/ -feedback

So, won a computer cable from SDSPROGROUP. $6.+ shipping. Took them 4 weeks to deliver; would not respond to 3 Emails o...
27 comments posted 19yrs
posted by junkjasonrnorth
27 comments posted 19yrs posted by junkjasonrnorth

6 Pin Connector

Can anyone provide a wiring diagram for the "male" half of the connector specificaly for a remote amperage control? I ha...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mmorris006
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by mmorris006

Need books suggestions

I've finished off my list of books on machining that I wanted to by today. I ordered the other two volumes of Lautard a...
48 comments posted 19yrs
posted by clutch
48 comments posted 19yrs posted by clutch

Tool Gloat

Well, a conveyor is a tool! Scored a "NestFlex" conveyor on Craig's List for $ 175. This unit is flexible (can do full...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ivan
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by ivan

In-house visit by a "Rainbow vacuum" salesperson

We had a visit by a saleswoman who was trying to sell us a $2,000 "Rainbow cleaning system". For just listening, we rec...
94 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ignoramus32056
94 comments posted 19yrs posted by ignoramus32056

Looking for someone to cast some small brass parts

A neighbour has a pair of pieces of older furniture; one of which is missing all the brass ends on the handles. The ori...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jtayNOSPAMlor
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by jtayNOSPAMlor

Reducing air pressure and volume WAY down

OK, I'm fed up paying $400 for a linear air compressor that puts out 3.5psi at 80 liters per minute. This is the pump o...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by aasberry
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by aasberry

OT- HELP Dog won't bark

http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=263297 Hmmmm ? Best Regards Tom.
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by azotic
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by azotic

telescoping tubing load question

I'm building an I-beam gantry. It's not an A-frame; rather, it is the kind with one vertical leg on each end. It will b...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by grant
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by grant

Do you recognize this?

I posted several weeks ago about the following item: www.bleurose.com/tool_holder.jpg and got a few replies. But no rea...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by grice
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by grice

Converting Computer Power Supply to Variable Supply

Hi, Anyone got a link to a circuit I can use to adapt a computer power supply ( I know how to get fixed voltage out of...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by greggspen
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by greggspen

What is it? CLXVII

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

Help with special micromter

I'm in need of one of these but don't want to shell out the cash. http://www.ppe.com/pdf07/0881.pdf any ideas ?
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by polyman
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by polyman