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    Advice on annular cutter for 3" hole please

    I have used 3/4” copper head carbide annular cutters many times and they work good and last, but a 3” might be a different story. If you try a hole saw which I think will work as mentioned drill relief holes for the chips to dump. And don’t even think about using a keyless chuck with a hole...
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    O.T.- Can you help me with a hydraulic system mod?

    I am thinking installing a cheap power beyond single spool valve in the system. I don’t think you will need a detent valve because the work ports will be closed off dead when the handle Is the middle. Fluid will flow through when the handle is in the middle “neutral “. It will be cheaper to...
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    Quality latch type slip hook?

    https://www.tulsachain.com/grade-100-fittings-yoke-/
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    Welding fixture table question

    I wouldn’t want anything under 1/2”. It only hurts once. Mine is a full 5” thick. 😁😁
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    OT anyone looking to get out of the city and move shop to the country?

    Yes 2 nice houses my house has 2 bedrooms and a full unfinished basement. The second one has 4 bedrooms with basement. Very nice place, I would like to get it sold before it’s time to cut grass.
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    Fixing a $100 problem with a $40,000 solution

    I bought a diesel trench roller on an auction site for cheap. It was a buddy of mine company that was selling it. It was stated that it had electrical issues. My friend said that I should be able to fix it, he knows me well. Got it home it wouldn’t run unless I hot wired the fuel solenoid. Got...
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    Shipping rates - Pirateship.com

    While we are on saving money if you are running diesel trucks you need to check out the app called Mud Flap. i saved 160.00 filling up my Freightliner semi one time. filling my pickup I usually save 15 to 20 dollars a time. Almost too good to be true but it works. I also saved using Pirate Ship.
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    OT. Recommendations for long distance move of shop

    I am in the process of moving my shop right now. I bought 3, 53’ dry vans for cheap I am in the process of loading them now. We have already taken 2 trips with the enclosed trailer behind the one ton. Moving 475 miles to retire by the lake.
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    Auction / Rigger / dealer horror stories ??

    When I bought my lathe and mill the seller wanted them gone and rented a forklift to lift them on my trailer.. before I paid him I made sure I was in charge of the move or I wouldn’t have bought them. He let me run the forklift and it went flawless.
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    Prince WLS800 hydraulic valve repair

    A regular O ring the right size will work fine, many valves that’s all they use
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    Air line funny

    I thought i would share the way they plumbed the air lines in the shop I am going to be moving into. I thought you might get a chuckle. 😩
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    Must have had my head in the sand, COST OF Acetylene, what happened?

    I am a small time user, I went to the local ACE hardware store that exchanges bottles, I had one small oxygen and one small acetylene and it cost me $281.00 to get out of there. I said there was no way that could be right, they called the new manager he tried to discount it agreeing it was too...
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    OT anyone looking to get out of the city and move shop to the country?

    I lied to you the small shop is 3200 square feet not 4200 sorry. I just thought it might work for someone wanting to get out of the city and all the regulations. I didn’t need to get building permits to build shops, it took a couple of years before the tax man found them and put them on my tax...
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    HELP!! BOLTS ARE STUCK IN PRESS BRAKE!

    Get the right sized Allen and coat it with valve grinding compound, that will give it some bite to keep it from caming out
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    Gifts to send to long time customers and vendors. What have you done?

    A pilot friend of mine is making and giving out desk phone holders. Making them out of aluminum bar stock milling a slot in them powder coating and laser engraving logo. Much appreciated.
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    OT anyone looking to get out of the city and move shop to the country?

    My wife and I have bought our retirement property in another state, and need to think about selling our property in Western Kansas. Main property includes 17 acres 2 nice houses, 2 shops one 4,800 square foot and the other 4,200 square foot. Both have 14’ x 20’ overhead doors. Big shop has 8”...
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