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Yesterday, 04:28 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Extra long chips from production machining - GIF in Tool Talk

You gotta love the rigidity of heavy industrial machine tools.

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Yesterday, 03:57 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Making flip-flops - GIF in Tool Talk

In Hawai'i they're called slippahs. When I was in basic training they called them shower clogs.

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Yesterday, 11:57 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread How pencils are made - GIF in Tool Talk

The red and blue ones are teachers' pencils for grading papers.

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Yesterday, 11:48 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Milk commercial filming rig - GIF in Tool Talk

Probably thinned white glue. By the by, dollars to doughnuts will soon not make sense anymore. Maybe doughnuts to dollars.

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Yesterday, 11:43 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Transmission line pest control - GIF in Tool Talk

Probably hornets.

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Apr 23, 2024, 07:38 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Fishing swimbait - GIF in Tool Talk

Usually on Amazon I think you learn more from the 1 or 2 star reviews than the ones in which they "absolutely love it." In this case it's a mixed...

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Apr 23, 2024, 07:23 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Milling machine tramming kit - video in Homemade Tools

Wouldn't it be better to just clamp the plate to the table? That is the foundation for anything used on top it.

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Apr 21, 2024, 10:41 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Bamboo cargo thrusts out of truck - GIF in Tool Talk

I wonder if dirt road rage followed.

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Apr 20, 2024, 05:26 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Metal roller bender - video in Homemade Tools

I like it. I have most of what I need except the round stock I have is smaller than what is needed. Thanks for this. I will make one eventually.

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Apr 20, 2024, 05:02 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Counter balance for drill press table in Homemade Tools

I would consider that for mine but it has a 3rd step pulley in the center. Next time I'm out there I'll look and see if there is room. I kind of...

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Apr 19, 2024, 01:30 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Car in flames after crashing into signpost - GIF in Tool Talk

Hell of a strong sign post.

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Apr 18, 2024, 03:39 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Fabricating safes - GIF in Tool Talk

I don't know I'd call it a safe. It looks formidable from the outside, but it wouldn't take much to get into it.

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Apr 17, 2024, 11:31 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Actual footage of a 10mm socket disappearing in Tool Talk

10MM sockets are one of the most used sizes so I guess that's why they go missing.

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Apr 17, 2024, 10:48 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Making convex truck mirrors - GIF in Tool Talk

I don't know but there's plenty more available.

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Apr 14, 2024, 11:01 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Filming Superman outrunning a train - GIF and video in Tool Talk

They are supposed to be going about 40 MPH or so and the girl's long hair isn't blowing around at all.

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Apr 14, 2024, 10:54 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Garbage compactor truck - photo and video in Tool Talk

If there's a way to make more money someone is going to figure a way to do it.

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Apr 13, 2024, 09:55 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Deep cutting end mill - GIF in Tool Talk

A final climb milling pass would have removed it.

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Apr 13, 2024, 09:41 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread Nuts-and-bolts vise jaws - video in Homemade Tools

A waste of good hardware.

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Apr 11, 2024, 09:19 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Milling a part - GIF in Tool Talk

I thought that was a fictitious item. I thought I was making a joke. :)

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Apr 11, 2024, 08:25 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Milling a part - GIF in Tool Talk

Should be plenty of those.

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Apr 11, 2024, 08:23 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Inside a laundry facility - GIF in Tool Talk

Ancient Chinese secret.

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Apr 10, 2024, 05:38 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Simultaneous cooling tower demolition - GIF in Tool Talk

We drove to Conway , AR which was almost exactly dead center of the path. A four hour drive. We were in a Walmart parking lot. A few others were...

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Apr 10, 2024, 05:12 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Monster truck multiple backflip - GIF in Tool Talk

It looks very convincing, but I think you are correct.

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Apr 9, 2024, 05:25 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Simultaneous cooling tower demolition - GIF in Tool Talk

Almost as cool as the solar eclipse yesterday. Did anyone else get to see it? It was amazing.

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Apr 9, 2024, 05:19 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Chrome plating fittings - GIF in Tool Talk

They will live short lives most likely.

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Apr 7, 2024, 01:40 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Making wool blanket the old fashioned way - GIF in Tool Talk

Royina Underhill-the woolwright.

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Apr 4, 2024, 04:37 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Making paintbrushes - GIF in Tool Talk

I wonder if those are good quality. The difference between a good brush and a cheap one is the absence or abundance of frustration.

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Apr 2, 2024, 03:45 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Rubber bushing replacement - GIF in Tool Talk

Brake fluid would probably work too.

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Apr 1, 2024, 01:17 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Lithium battery fire containment unit - GIF in Tool Talk

It looks like a giant breadboard with an IC on it.

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About Floradawg

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Jun 6, 2021

06:05 PM - Elizabeth Greene quoted Floradawg in post Making a decorative tile - GIF
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Jun 5, 2021

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May 17, 2021

03:51 PM - Elizabeth Greene quoted Floradawg in post 3D concrete printer - GIFs
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10:09 PM - WmRMeyers quoted Floradawg in post Truck drives on jetty during high surf - video
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May 9, 2021

12:32 AM - Frank S quoted Floradawg in post Clearing vegetation during the Vietnam War - video
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May 7, 2021

01:32 PM - wizard69 quoted Floradawg in post SOFT JAWS FOR MY VISE!
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May 6, 2021

03:52 PM - WmRMeyers quoted Floradawg in post Lathe accident (please activate subtitles)
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May 3, 2021

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May 1, 2021

03:38 PM - WmRMeyers quoted Floradawg in post Lego lathe - video
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Mar 6, 2021

11:37 AM - mklotz quoted Floradawg in post WWI warship firing salvos - GIF
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Feb 15, 2021

09:30 PM - Toolmaker51 quoted Floradawg in post Grinding a large drill bit - GIF
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Oct 10, 2020

11:48 AM - Frank S quoted Floradawg in post Virtually Non stick cast iron cookware
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Oct 5, 2020

03:07 AM - anthonyget quoted Floradawg in post Stabilising wood for knife scales. First attempt
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Jan 9, 2020

09:36 AM - Floradawg quoted Altair in post Failures
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Dec 4, 2019

11:57 AM - Floradawg quoted Crusty in post I miss Enco
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