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05-13-2013, 03:53 PM

j king replied to a thread O.T. industrial lawn mower in General

I have a Steiner 4x4. Ventrac is basically same design.tons of attachments if he likes toys. http://www.steinerturf.com/

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05-13-2013, 07:44 AM

j king replied to a thread Shop vac recommendations in General

I bought 2 rigid vacs from Home Depot. They have a lifetime warranty. I figured I would come out ahead.

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05-10-2013, 03:36 AM

j king replied to a thread Hi all: Duck dynasty: in General

I think they're entertaining . Good clean fun.Good family togetherness at the end of every show.I think it's refreshing . Trying to show some family...

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05-04-2013, 03:42 AM

j king replied to a thread OT;Replacement dog/ in General

"But he can hear the UPS truck 2 miles away & hates it & the driver. I'm sure the feeling is mutual. Fedex doesn't bother him." My dog was...

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05-03-2013, 04:05 AM

j king replied to a thread OT;Replacement dog/ in General

I am sorry for your lose also.lost my best buddy a couple months ago and am not over it.really depressed.My work has me travel 100% So I can't get...

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04-25-2013, 06:07 PM

j king replied to a thread OT: ipad in General

Yep. I received one at Christmas and have almost ignored my laptop since. I really like its weight for all my work travel. I can even do my expense...

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04-23-2013, 06:32 PM

j king replied to a thread A little OT - a science quiz in General

12out of13. Missed atmosphere one.

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04-16-2013, 11:50 PM

j king replied to a thread OT: Wow!! The HE washing machines really do save water....and money. in General

Don't like ours. It stinks when you open the door.stale stagnant water smell. What you save you loose in running bleach thru it

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04-11-2013, 12:16 PM

j king replied to a thread Diaries of a Subaru (ot) in General

Impressive deduction work there Boomer

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04-09-2013, 08:34 PM

j king replied to a thread OT: New Source for Unobtainium...NASA to Start Mining Asteroid! in General

Just wait for a big one to hit the earth..Woolaa. Dig it up..in a million or so years after we come back I guess. That may need rethunked me thinks...

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03-30-2013, 02:17 AM

j king replied to a thread Q/T Smartphones in General

Just got an iPhone 5 and it made my life a lot easier.Has Siri speech recognition and all I do is say "call ------" and she does it.text also .can...

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03-30-2013, 01:41 AM

j king replied to a thread Where are you when you're here? in General

At some hotel somewhere in the world .lol. Once in a while at home.

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03-26-2013, 07:10 AM

j king started a thread Off to Taiwan in General

Have to leave to go work in Taiwan today.My nerves are going to be worked over.not so sure I am going to like 2 1/2 weeks there. Hope I survive...

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03-25-2013, 01:18 PM

j king replied to a thread How big is your home machine shop? in General

Yes it is Jack.been pictured before but will show you again.come on over.everyone is welcome .

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03-24-2013, 04:28 PM

j king replied to a thread Drill finally painted in General

Thanks everyone. It does make one feel better about doing these kind of things and have others appreciate the efforts involved on the outcome. I...

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03-24-2013, 12:54 PM

j king replied to a thread Drill finally painted in General

Just takes a bunch of work John! Thanks. It's a good drill for sure. Love the 11" of power quill travel.

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03-24-2013, 12:46 PM

j king replied to a thread How big is your home machine shop? in General

Picked up a iPhone last nite.playing with it and tried out the panoramic picture setting.Works meet. Pic of shop.

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03-24-2013, 12:24 PM

j king started a thread Drill finally painted in General

This is the drill I had posted about painting a couple weeks ago.What a pain to do.Nothing flat and the paint that was on it was starting to crack in...

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03-21-2013, 04:20 PM

j king replied to a thread How big is your home machine shop? in General

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03-21-2013, 01:27 PM

j king replied to a thread How big is your home machine shop? in General

My shop is only 12x20 IIRC. Fairly well equipped for a small space. The shop is on the right of the main garage. Garage is bigger than the...

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03-15-2013, 03:33 PM

j king replied to a thread ENCO Offer 20% off and Free Shipping in General

Ordered a few hundred dollars of stock on the12th and received yesterday! That's fast for free shipping

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03-14-2013, 07:32 PM

j king started a thread Must have screw loose.. in General

I started repainting my drill press.had too much free time.its sitting in the machine shop. It's big so can't move it to garage area.what a major...

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03-14-2013, 12:02 PM

j king replied to a thread I was speaking to a machine rebuilding company.... in General

The surface needs to be clean and oil free.i can't see it working with oil socked areas..

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03-12-2013, 12:01 PM

j king replied to a thread Enco Deal! in General

Thanks! Just ordered abunch of stock.got carried away but saved with hot deals,this discount,and free shipping..saved like 120 bucks.. Stuff doesn't...

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03-10-2013, 09:39 AM

j king replied to a thread POS D Day and counting in General

Sheet John.Looks like you bought an erector set. Lol! Congratulations on new machine.

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03-08-2013, 04:27 PM

j king replied to a thread Collet chuck - oh my word! in General

Discovered the same several years ago.use it 90% of the time on my small lathe .love it.

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