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    Radial Arm Drill Press

    How's your wife feel about that?:rolleyes: Sorry, just can't help myself. o_O
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    10 little things we hate about the internet.

    I think I am so far around the bend already that my servos no longer recieve the transmitter. :eek: just stuck in space doing loops waiting to run out of fuel. :oops:
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    ER40 collet chuck

    I was in one of the tool stores in Kamloops a few years ago and was asking about buying a new 7" wheel for my bench grinder. The salesman looks at me and says that it's an odd size and he didn't stock them and had no interest in getting me one as he didn't know me and didn't want to get stuck...
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    10 little things we hate about the internet.

    I went looking for the thread I started as I was looking for a name for this truck mount, but couldn't find it for the life of me, but that's not the point of this rant.... I used about every search term I could think of, starting of course with the simple "Ford cargo cab mount" probably tried a...
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    Whelp, there goes the neighborhood.

    I just keep reminding myself, that if it weren't for the screw ups, there'd be no sex here at all....... :oops:
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    ER40 collet chuck

    Sounds like it's time to bend the king over and firmly place his crown where the sun doesn't shine.......:rolleyes:
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    Whelp, there goes the neighborhood.

    Thanks, I wish that there was a little more time to stick with it a little more, but it is hard with spring in the air..... At the speed that I work, we should probably start with the snowblower, it's a little late for mowing season. :rolleyes:
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    Vancouver Island Meet Up

    You didn't mention how hard it is to recreate something and make it as good as the original did you? And how there's this little swanky, casual dress, social event just around the corner, did ya? Might even be some dancing in the parking lot ( of course, by this time your lips have turned a...
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    Whelp, there goes the neighborhood.

    Well, I was pretty dang pleased with myself, yes sirie, pretty damned pleased, I was....... Oh, how the one piece nested insides of the next, which in turn nested in the next, a metal fabbing machine I have become.......... Just this one little piece to make, and what a beaut of a part it...
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    Hendey Lathe, $3500, Battleford, SK

    Agreed, those old tie bar Hendy's just scream class.....
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    Hendey Lathe, $3500, Battleford, SK

    Looks to have a feed rod, but no lead screw ..... Interesting lathe, I wonder what it's purpose was.
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    Radial Arm Drill Press

    ..... For this, I would give up my parking spot....:rolleyes:
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    Radial Arm Drill Press

    We play the same way.....:rolleyes: I may never win, but I always have $5.00 in my pocket.....:cool:
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    Surlift LC-15A bench top milling machine with DRO Reduced, $1575, Kelfield, SK

    I take that back, this one does have box ways........ My blind bad.....o_O
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    Surlift LC-15A bench top milling machine with DRO Reduced, $1575, Kelfield, SK

    This is the third one of those 15" table units tonight, all over priced, but what has been getting my attention is that all of these have vee ways and table locks, where mine has box ways and no locks........ Weird.
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