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Yeah great, but how to turn the brakes off?

I have a Sherline mill with limited working distance between the bed and spindle so this would be great for it. This kit uses an aluminum extrusion...

I wonder how much Wella Balsom Shampoo it would take to repair that split end

No,no,no,no! you got to do it right

looks like that would be handy for running nuts down on long threaded rods

That airbag worked perfectly...

Looks like two weaker springs doubled up to increase the strength of the strike.

exactly, Mr. doogie

Why are the springs bent? I assume there's a reason.

Heres one I made a number of years ago, a 9/16" socket, a piece of 3/8" pipe and a 1/2" bolt.

And a blowtorch works even better. ��

Not even close. Pictured is a Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major (radial PISTON engine) ...

that is NOT a J46 turbojet engine. That is a Pratt & Whitney 4360 4 row radial engine

That is NOT a turbo jet engine , that is a Pratt & Whitney 4360 4 row radial engine.

Let's say no. Had I filmed this, as tire exits culvert, been overdubbed with a loud champagne cork. But that's why I haven't bothered filming.

I love roundabouts, myself, but here's what a typical 'Merican does with one...

I always wonder what effect these slotting devices have on the lathe spindle bearings, which get multiple impacts in the same position. Bearings are...

I've heard Everclear works very well, but I haven't tried it. Isopropyl alcohol works too, and a common spray bottle head mates with the threads of...

Of course it’s the alcohol. Most people don’t have a bottle of rubbing alcohol sitting around but hand sanitizer is much easier to have on a...