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Today,
08:14 PM
Willy
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the premiere fifth wheel camper
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Not sure if this might apply to everyone, but the first thing that popped to my mind would be avoiding a collision with wildlife. I'm sure there...
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Today,
06:16 PM
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OT: Terrible storm strikes Oklahoma
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Same thing happens today. Except now you don't have to go over to the neighbors house. You just write out a bigger check to the insurance company,...
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Today,
05:53 PM
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the premiere fifth wheel camper
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Although at first glance this concept must have had a lot of appeal, I believe the harsh world of reality thankfully killed this ill conceived idea...
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Today,
05:13 PM
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How do you fill a hole in MS ?
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I do exactly like Dan describes. Heavier gauge metals with stick works too. For the lighter gauge metal that you are working with, mig .025 wire,...
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Today,
10:58 AM
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the premiere fifth wheel camper
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I've seen that before, once in real life. It's cute and is amazingly maneuverable, but I have to agree with Saltmine as well. Probably not a lot of...
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Today,
10:35 AM
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My Apology to the forum!
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In addition to being a machining forum this has also become a relatively small gathering of like minded "friends". Of course much like in real life...
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Yesterday,
06:52 PM
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Mossberg passes 10 million model 500s!
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I'm glad to have contributed to that milestone figure.:) Never an issue with it in over 20 years. That is an enormous amount of production for one...
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Yesterday,
12:18 AM
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OT: Is there a problem with your steel manufactorium?
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I thought the hot stuff was pretty exciting, but damn that's an awful lot of cold pipe to dodge!
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05-14-2013,
10:55 PM
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OT (sort of) odd question... anyone have info on the "Hexcrawler"?
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This is probably the info page that JT referred to. http://www.parallax.com/?TabId=415 A video of what it looks like in motion....
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05-14-2013,
10:39 PM
Willy
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Can anyone i.d. these welder capacitors ?
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I'd be very surprised if they didn't Max. The OP just wanted to know what microfarads and voltage the caps were rated for so that's what I gave...
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05-14-2013,
08:49 PM
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Can anyone i.d. these welder capacitors ?
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That was going to be my first answer as well but after searching Miller's database and coming up with this MSDS from Ronken I thought it would be...
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05-14-2013,
08:08 PM
Willy
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Can anyone i.d. these welder capacitors ?
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Bottom of the page linked to below. http://miller4less.com/info/pdf/2011PartsGuide_91.pdf
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05-14-2013,
05:11 PM
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OT- Ambient Temperature Gauge For Automobile
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It doesn't get any better. Why do you ask.:confused:
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05-14-2013,
02:26 PM
Willy
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diy atomising nozzles
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Oil burner nozzles were my first thought as well. Like David mentioned there is a very large selection of flow patterns and orifice sizes available....
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05-14-2013,
01:48 PM
Willy
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OT- Ambient Temperature Gauge For Automobile
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Digital thermometers with inside reading and separate outside probes are available just about anywhere. Dept. stores, auto parts outlets, and even...
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05-14-2013,
07:25 AM
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Polishing crankshaft journals?
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Long time ago now but I've probably done about 2 dozen V-8 crankshafts using a polisher much like the one in Sir John's post above. Probably not...
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05-13-2013,
03:51 PM
Willy
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Geez... you Canadians piss off everyone.
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Me too Quasi. If it wasn't for the bacon and the whiskey I'd be out of here!
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05-13-2013,
03:44 PM
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Do It Yourselfers / Backyard Inventors in China - interesting photos
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What I meant was that most of us have at some point in the last few years contributed to the rise in the Chinese standard of living by purchasing...
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05-13-2013,
12:08 PM
Willy
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Do It Yourselfers / Backyard Inventors in China - interesting photos
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Some, how shall I put it, interesting projects! But like all backyard inventors and their inventions, there's going to be a few turkeys mixed in...
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05-13-2013,
08:33 AM
Willy
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Geez... you Canadians piss off everyone.
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I don't really think it's a shipping issue. The seller states: "Due to excessive and abusive negative feedback from Canadians , I no longer sell to...
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05-13-2013,
08:07 AM
Willy
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Removing nut from milling machine arbor
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What you need to do is clamp it solidly in a vise. In order to do so you'll have to build a very simple fixture. What I've dome in the past is to...
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05-12-2013,
08:56 PM
Willy
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I found the answer to my milling machine need!
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Exactly! Darned wood butchers anyway. And now they intend to deface metal without even making an attempt at proper etiquette! Next they''ll be...
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19 replies | 1533 view(s)
05-12-2013,
12:09 AM
Willy
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Self-made: motor pulley
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Unless the start capacitor is going on your motor,(hey strange things can happen when you least expect) you have either slippage in the belt/pulley...
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05-11-2013,
11:37 PM
Willy
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Self-made: motor pulley
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Very hard to comprehend that the lathe would have less power. If anything it should have more torque not less. Using a smaller pulley on the motor...
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28 replies | 2012 view(s)
05-11-2013,
07:48 PM
Willy
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Firsat 3D printed gun fired, would you pull the trigger?
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$200-$300 3D printers are already a reality. http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/03/tech/innovation/3d-printer-makibox I'm sure there will be...
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05-10-2013,
11:33 AM
Willy
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5 cylinder radial running
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Jaako, have a look at the video that George linked to in his first post for a better sense of scale. George once again you've outdone yourself....
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05-08-2013,
12:50 PM
Willy
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Chemical question for EVAN the rocket scientist
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True, pure ethanol isn't corrosive, but we have to realize the ethanol used as a gasoline fuel extender is far from a food grade or pure product....
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05-07-2013,
08:50 PM
Willy
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Chemical question for EVAN the rocket scientist
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James, good point about the issues new car manufacturers and conventional fuel distributors are having with the E15 fuels. I've been following this...
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05-06-2013,
10:24 PM
Willy
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Firsat 3D printed gun fired, would you pull the trigger?
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Yeah me neither;), but isn't the third round from the top in your picture a .22 long?
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05-06-2013,
05:51 PM
Willy
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305mm rotors, hub, and caliber
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Can you post some photos of a mock up of the install with circles, diagrams, and arrows directing us to the points you're trying make. The words...
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