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[Bob Engelhardt]

You know when you have to click down 5 levels before seeing a price that it's going to be a shock ...

[Bob Engelhardt]

Well, there's been a 20% (!) price increase since then - it's now $1.12 . For us imperials, 2ml is about 1/2 teaspoon. https://www.amazon.com//dp...

[Bob Engelhardt]

I have a Sheldon (Vernon?) horizontal, so your picture got my eye. In particular, what is that mod running horizontally on the body? Also, is that zerk...

[Bob Engelhardt]

We have an entry for that category "Why women live longer than men". ...

[Bob Engelhardt]

It wasn't a criticism ("Not to be critical" I said). I also said that I think it's generous of you to offer. Personally I have no problem...

[Bob Engelhardt]

But a larger pilot hole will reduce the amount of steel to be removed & allow large bits to be used with less power....

[Bob Engelhardt]

Not to be critical or to discourage your generosity, but it is illegal to share prescription drugs. Just a FYI for anyone who might not know....

[Bob Engelhardt]

There's a West Marine not far from me so I went there and bought it off the shelf, full-on retail....

[Bob Engelhardt]

Uhh ... I just bought some a week or so ago. https://tinyurl.com/rdt5j6ww...

[Bob Engelhardt]

You must have missed this part:...

[Bob Engelhardt]

???? There are 2 "likes", so at least 2 people know what Smehls means, but I have no clue. Nor does Google....

[Bob Engelhardt]

It doesn't matter - the thread isn't about "TIA"...

[Bob Engelhardt]

Good work!! Especially for doing the research and being prepared (was there a reason to expect a heart attack?).

BTW - "industrial"...

[Bob Engelhardt]

Are these the ones? $37.80 for 5:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FSGBW7S/...

[Bob Engelhardt]

Even if he whiffed that's assault (depending upon CA law). Now, if you have a video of it, you have him by the balls....

[Bob Engelhardt]

At first I thought you meant the other escort business. ...

[Bob Engelhardt]

The nail gun nails that we use are coated with an adhesive that is activated by the friction when driven. Trying to pull them usually breaks the head...

[Bob Engelhardt]

The pulley has a Morse taper? Are you sure - your drawing doesn't show a taper.

EDIT: Oh ... a MT shank! Brain cramp! Thanks for not ridiculing...

[Bob Engelhardt]

I think that your memory is fooling you. Going up a hill the throttle/carb butterfly is open and there's low intake manifold vacuum. Down hill the butterfly...

[Bob Engelhardt]

I recently did some google "research" on the subject of bearing preload. The nearly-universal advice was "It depends". Usually meaning...