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I usually delete postings every month or so, but inevitably after deleting I want to look something up again just to refresh my memory. Is there any way of accessing old postings. Tom
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Electric motor selection Qs
'ello folks, Recently acquired a 50-year old Davis & Wells 20" band saw. The motor that came with it is not the original and is pretty rough looking. I'm exploring the options for getting a new motor...
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Musing off topic re big words when I should be turning off center.
Been attending some so called "public input" meetings lately and learned the latest buzz word that's rolled off the tongues of our local bureaucrats and assorted 'suck up suits'. The word is.... (drum...
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Any turners clubs in East Berkshire?
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laser engraver for sale
I am selling my ten year old ULS 25E laser engraver for $2200. It is excellent but needs a new laser tube that costs $2700. I just rebuilt the only other expensive component which is the power supply...
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A dose of Doggerel
From Washington where lives Bill Gates Arrives the news the world awaits. The end of alcohol abuse Because to drink would be no use. For potables lose potency When placed in kegs at your brewery. The...
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OT: Baja picture page
By unpopular demand, I've thrown a quick and dirty page up: Mac https://home.comcast.net/~mac.davis/photo_gallery.htm
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cut oof tool gloat
Not the biggest turning I have done and less than quart of glue used but I still need to use my 22" chainsaw as a part off tool. They will be posted on my site on the commercial section by Monday.
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Dial Indicator
How do you read a metric dial indicator?
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Artists usually make horible salesmen........
The quote usually is "Artists make bad salesmen". I'm comming to find out this is true for most cases. I recently got done being a vendor in a small-town outdoor fair. I barely made enough to cover...
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OT: progress on Baja house
Just an update for those who 're interested... Spent 5 days there and we were busy every day... met with electrician met with cabinet maker met contractor several times picked out tile for floors,...
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Re Musing about movers and shakers: quieting them with harmony
I use to loosely mount between centres and by trial and error find a reasonable balance by adjusting the tailstock centre's position until the piece would stay at rest in any position. Fiddley and...
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Need help with Delta Midi lathe motor
I have an early Delta Midi (46-250) and just had the motor capacitor burn itself up (it stinks). Unfortunately, it caused enough internal damage to render the capacitor rating unreadable. Delta...
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A handy little gadget
I purchased a Laser Tachometer from Princess Auto and it's great! I have a VSD and 4 step pulley on my Rockwell and the speed adjustment knob is only graduated in divisions of 10 so there is no real...
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Eastern Pine
Morning all, from the worlds champion lurker. I am trying to turn a number of 36 inch spindles. The problem I am having is that I get places where the grain picks out and leaves a very coarse...
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