Northern LIghts.

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Push Gear's competition?...

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Yep. They are also known as aurora australis....

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FYI...Clinton Creek where I was at for a year is 64.4014° N, 140.5986° W. or 64° 26' 54'' North , 140° 43' 14'' West.

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Here's what some truck drivers have to say about it.

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/p...s-making-250-0...

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Yes. Hook it up to a 12V vehicle battery first just to make sure the amperage supply isn't the problem. If it works, check how many amps it draws and...

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I used 160.729 M³ of natural gas in September for a cost of C$16.04 . The Federal Carbon Tax cost was C$13.22. I can clearly see the benefit I get from...

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When I was up in the Yukon at Clinton Creek, the aurora borealis at times was amazing. During a strong display it would extend from horizon to horizon...

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Well, I bought a small (50" x 60") electric blanket (Sunbeam brand) a couple of days ago and I really like it. It only has 3 heat ranges and...

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A long time ago I was describing how the northern lights looked when I was up north in the Yukon and I mentioned the sound they made. Evan jumped all...

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gellfex, do you not have a mill?...

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I bought a 12" x 15" 50W max Sunbeam awhile back at Princess Auto (surplus section) and I really like it. I think I will splurge and pic up...

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It's been a very long time since I last used a hydraulic chainsaw, back when I worked as a Lineman. After gas powered ones, a hydraulic powered one...

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If it weren't for the lawn police, I would never mow my lawn.

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It also is missing the compound lead screw.

That thing is a piece of junk....

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Exactly! A power outage is an inconvenience to some people but it can be the difference between life and death to others who have to do the actual work....

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Ya think!!! ...

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That's a prime example of what I said about s h i t happens and "nothing can go wrong".

A bit of electrical tape around all but...

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Dan, you said you fed the rod by feel through the turning die. Just to clarify, you were backing off and clearing the swarf from the die regularly weren't...

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My shop floor was poured in the late middle 70's and is 6" deep with 3/8" rebar every 2' and supported up so it was in the middle. The outside...

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Yes, they would protect you from the vast majority of electrical arcs but I suspect there's always going to be some that they wouldn't...like a lightning...