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Mmike44 replied to the thread Bowling lane wood: hoard it or pass it along?.I worked for Brunswick for two years installing bowling lanes. You probably have the lanes. which are made from yellow pine and the full...
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Mmike44 replied to the thread Slightly OT: shop floor leveling.Cover the floor with 3/4" Advantec T&G subfloor panels. Home Depot sells the panels for about $29.00 for 4' x 8' panel. You would need...
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MIf you use a sharpie, mark the center of the bubble when at 0°, mark the center of the bubble when at 180°, and then make a mark halfway...
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Mmike44 replied to the thread Way OT: Earthquake here in NJ..Not an earthquake , Chris Christie fell out of bed.
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MGet a belt grinder like a 2×72 instead. Add a vfd if you are feeling flush. They will make you want to throw rocks at bench grinders...
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MI could easily fix that lathe shaped object in my press. The problem is it is too big. I could make it about 6" X 6" so it can achieve...
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Mmike44 replied to the thread Ot...ship hits bridge.Fuel problem was possible , I read that that the fuel may have been contaminated. I worked on and off at several refineries building...
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Mmike44 replied to the thread What is the key to finding a replacement key for a Yakawi 3 mm drill chuck?.If the pilot hole is 1/8" diameter then the Jacobs equivalent is K0 T- handle 5/32 pilot hole the Jacobs equivalent is K1 also T...
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M1/2-20 is standard fine thread. Common hardware store bolts, etc.
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Mmike44 replied to the thread Major Rusting Issues In Our Building All Of A Sudden??.I think there may be a container of acid in your shop that you may not be aware of. I used to use hydrochloric acid for a pickle when...
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Mmike44 reacted to True North's post in the thread Major Rusting Issues In Our Building All Of A Sudden?? with
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Mmike44 replied to the thread How do you handle people touching your tools..There are three things that I do not loan out. My tools, my truck and my wife. Not necessarily in that order.
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Mmike44 replied to the thread OT- need stud (wall) finder advice!.Finish nail and hammer works best for me. Magnet for steel studs. Concrete block and brick , many types of anchors from Rawl plugs to...
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MUnclear. Does the crank handle spin or not? if it does not spin the table is locked or rusted in place. If it spins the worm is not...
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Mmike44 reacted to triumph406's post in the thread Share your stories about guys who got fired with Like.
Got a semi amusing story about how I was fired once. It was embarrasing so I'll keep it to myself.