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I made a bunch out of delrin. ...

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Tiers hit it. Check the failure mode of the SS relays. I wouldn't trust them for safety reasons on moving equipment. And as I'm not an engineer, just...

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I agree with Carl. Been there done that buy a new tank. Especially as it's a bitch to R&R.

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Nein. Es ist zu kalt

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No idea as to the reaction. Probably going with a silicone grease or something like krytox $$ will work for it and not dry out.

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Possibly TEFC motors that are clogged up with manure. They overheat and burn up.

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These bitch sessions are always fun threads.
I'll beat on Fedex now. They hire the most umm,, interesting "Oh boy we found a warm body"...

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Looks like teeth on a crosscut wood saw.....

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Thanks for the kick in the head Paul. As soon as you said it I went oh,,, schit did I? Back to the basement and yup.
I set it at 30 and happily...

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I had a cold 11 months ago which was just a runny nose for a week. Was it rona? I dunno. Then it morphed to post nasal drip and caused my voice to be...

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I'm making a shaft for a buddy on the lathe with different features. On one end there is a 3/4-10 thread. No prob, I've single pointed many 3/4-10 pieces...

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Fab up a spring hammer something like this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dQjpadr58k
Or something super simple and easy to build. https://w...

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Dan how big are the parts you are wanting to forge.
Here's an important part of the equation, Speed. Forging needs to happen fairly quickly as...