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  1. Drill Sharpening modification.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 13, 2014 04:20 AM
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  2. Metal marking machine

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 12, 2014 04:23 AM
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    Nov 13, 2014, 03:29 AM Go to last post
  3. Wind Turbine VAWT

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 12, 2014 04:52 AM
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  4. Lathe Chuck Spacer

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 12, 2014 01:13 PM
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    Nov 12, 2014, 04:00 PM Go to last post
  5. Welding cart Handle mod.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 12, 2014 01:10 PM
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    Nov 12, 2014, 03:59 PM Go to last post
  6. Die holder Boxes.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 10, 2014 03:27 PM
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  7. Moved: Multifunction Divider/Compass

    Started by CedarSlayer, Nov 9, 2014 04:36 PM
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  8. Jig Saw in a Box.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 10, 2014 03:31 PM
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  9. Lathe Travel Indicator Dial.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 5, 2014 01:56 PM
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  10. Unimat Lathe QCTP Tool Holders

    Started by Paul Jones, Nov 7, 2014 07:49 PM
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  11. Moved: Fretboard Radius Drum Sander

    Started by immortalx, Nov 2, 2014 01:33 AM
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  12. Mill Depth indicator mount.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 6, 2014 11:31 AM
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  13. Reading tool

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Nov 6, 2014 01:26 AM
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  14. Mill Carriage dial indicator mount.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 6, 2014 11:34 AM
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    Nov 6, 2014, 01:49 PM Go to last post
  15. Lathe Carriage Stop.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 5, 2014 01:46 PM
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  16. Vice Jaw stop for Band Saw

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 5, 2014 01:53 PM
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  17. Tap Rack

    Started by Catfish, Dec 15, 2013 12:28 PM
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  18. Thickness punch

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Nov 4, 2014 01:34 AM
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  19. Center punch sharpening guide.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 3, 2014 04:07 PM
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