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Today, 01:44 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Woman shooting balloons on horseback - GIF in Tool Talk

I saw a guy on TV that was the fastest draw in the world at the time. He said the bullets were made of wax. I assume the wax crumbled as it exited...

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Today, 01:30 PM

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

Reduce overspray to save money?

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Today, 01:28 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Zigzag threaded bolt - GIF in Tool Talk

A CNC mill with a fourth axis could make it.

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May 4, 2024, 11:24 AM

Floradawg replied to a thread How shopping cart handle designs affect purchasing - photos in Tool Talk

Sounds like hogwash.

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May 3, 2024, 05:11 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Students cutting wood using a hacksaw - GIF in Tool Talk

You are correct. Young people (some of them) these days are in for a rude awakening. IMHO, because at some point they will have to do something to...

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May 3, 2024, 12:10 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Y2K bug reminder - photo in Tool Talk

Yeah, some people thought that cars would stop in the streets. I don't understand why but I've come to believe that societies need a tragedy in the...

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May 3, 2024, 12:02 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Students cutting wood using a hacksaw - GIF in Tool Talk

You can go far in masonry if you have the drive.

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May 1, 2024, 02:27 PM

Floradawg replied to a thread Martin PBM-5 Mariner rocket-assisted takeoff - GIF in Tool Talk

And the proper terminology was used.

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Apr 28, 2024, 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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Apr 28, 2024, 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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Apr 28, 2024, 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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Apr 28, 2024, 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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Apr 28, 2024, 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 Best 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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Mar 6, 2024

02:43 PM - Floradawg quoted Frank S in post First known film with the live-recorded sound - GIF
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08:35 PM - Frank S quoted Floradawg in post Preparing a ship for transit in pirate-infested waters - GIF
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02:26 PM - nova_robotics quoted Floradawg in post Transparent motorcycle crankcase cover - GIF
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12:07 PM - mklotz quoted Floradawg in post Woman hanging out of train narrowly dodges post - GIF
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05:13 PM - nova_robotics quoted Floradawg in post Headstone and marker emblems - photo
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04:06 PM - sossol quoted Floradawg in post U.S. Army Adaptive Suspension Vehicle - GIF
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12:08 AM - Frank S quoted Floradawg in post Wheel split in half due to overinflation - GIF
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06:27 PM - Floradawg quoted NortonDommi in post Lathe threading disengagement set-up
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09:09 PM - Toolmaker51 quoted Floradawg in post Motorized grocery cart - GIF
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May 16, 2022

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May 15, 2022

08:27 PM - Floradawg quoted clavius in post Peaucellier-Lipkin linkage - GIF
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07:40 PM - Floradawg quoted Toolmaker51 in post Making an air fishing cannon
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May 14, 2022

09:47 PM - Floradawg quoted Ralphxyz in post Building a traditional Korean floor - GIF
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09:38 PM - Floradawg quoted NortonDommi in post See-through valve covers - GIF
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