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  1. Receptical for 12 volt project box

    Started by Captainleeward, Jan 31, 2018 01:48 PM
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  2. Moved: Angle grinder holder to my miter saw stand.

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  3. Moved: 10" backhoe bucket for Ford 755

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  4. In Shop Celing Air Cleaner

    Started by jjr2001, Jan 3, 2018 03:57 PM
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  5. Moved: Thread repair file

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  6. Moved: HF t 5980 MOVIE check it out.

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  7. Moved: Improving Drilling Accuracy after Center Punching

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  8. Moved: Milling and CNC Machine Hold Down Clamps

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  9. CNC router gets a new spindle mount

    Started by jjr2001, Jan 26, 2018 06:04 PM
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  10. Lathe Measure Once Cut 10 Times or More

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  11. Moved: Kitchen Tools - Stainless Steel Handles for Pastry Forks

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  12. Moved: Aluminium soft jaws for the four-jaw chuck

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  13. Moved: Lathe for drill press

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  14. Moved: Y allen wrench

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  15. Extra long marking gauge

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  16. Moved: Small miter box for model making

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  17. Leather faced wooden mallet

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  18. Moved: Vise bending attachment

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