Stuart Turner 2-Stroke Boat Engine

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Yes, the blades spin in opposite directions: smooth cuts with no kickback as I remember (been a couple of years since I’ve used it.

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Cenedd Sorry, I was watching these and when they sent me an offer that was ridiculously low I countered even lower and they accepted – you know I had...

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All I can say is “Damn!”


I’m in awe,


Charlie...

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My DeWalt DWM120 can handle up to 4-3/4" x 5" stock per specs and verified with a rule:



Lengthwise it can go through...

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Getting back on topic, I have to agree that while a saber saw could be the answer from small stock & tubes, my PortaBand in a SWAG Off Road vertical...

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Sorry, my bad: in that case I suggest placing oil booms around the perimeter of the ponds and skim any leaks after using the rake....

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With environmental regulations there's really no "environmentally safe" hydraulic fluid (or any oil): any spill should be reported then cleaned...

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Take a look at small metric: Bolt Depot has 18-8 SS tap bolts (fully threaded) in M3-0.5: 5.5mm/0.217" hex (no head height in their chart) and SS...

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I have the small Noga with base adjustment (NF1024 Flex) and bought two small bases ($15 each!) for potential home-brew applications after seeing that...

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10+/- years ago we needed a 5-1/4” drive to get some drawings for a past project at work. I have a usb 3-1/2” drive and adapter cables to connect...

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Thanks. I guess it depends on the gear ratio: when I did some work on a 12” Monarch 40 years ago) I liked the larger carriage hand wheel, but with the...

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Finally (after 8? years) got tired of banging my knuckles using the too-close carriage & cross slide hand wheels on my 7x16 mini lathe and replaced...

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Bolt Depot has 7/16"-14 chrome plated steel carriage bolts up to 3" long, cheaper than 18-8 SS:



Details (for the...

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Not a model, but interesting all the same: https://youtu.be/7N-KyCDPevc

Edd China isn't as good a presenter (as they say in the UK) as Mike...

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Watch Joe Pie's playlist "Scale Models:" he makes incredibly small screws on what looks like a 10" or 12" lathe. Here he's making...

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Put me on the buyers list if you decide to purchase the pallet!

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Like a Tool Junkie wouldn't have these:


These were the first tools that Quinn made me buy (see how I made the smooth transition from...

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Replaced the lock in one of my "Craftsman Drawer Units." I have three of these sturdy, very handy drawer units, and couldn't find the key for...

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These unique tools from Noga are fantastic! Many years ago I bought an assortment of clear plastic tubes and end-caps from Brownells to use for small...

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The only stupid question is the one that doesn't get asked.