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I bought a pair of green Carhartt jeans years ago. I am amazed how long they lasted. They were on their last legs the button hole at the front was fraying badly and the button was pulling out of the fabric. I just could not let them go. I machined out a new button with washers that would clamp...

I used to run a lathe that had a 12" 3 jaw and a 16" 4 jaw. they both had a threaded hole for a lifting eye. I used the overhead crane to switch them.

I have been working on trucks for 43 years and I have never seen a bushing like that. The voids in the rubber are probably there to make for a softer ride. International uses a bushing with voids in the front cab mounts on the smaller trucks but its a lot bigger and presses into a casting.

What are the dimensions of the bushings? I remember helping someone replace a pair of similar bushings that held the rear suspension in place on a Dodge Aries.

I acquired this used forty plus years ago. VIS made in Poland. Accurate and well made.

I made a second pressure cap last night for the Hydro Boost reservoir. Its dimensions are slightly different from the Full Pressure System. It will get tested next week.

The new oscilloscope showed up today and so far I'm impressed. I compared it to my Iwatsu SS-5706A and they both read very close. The signal generator I used has a tough time with a square wave once over 2 MHZ. The iwatsu probably cost as much as a new car in the mid 1980's.

I am interested to hear the members opinions on how to set the pre-load on the spindle bearings. The method you described where you give the chuck a yank would vary depending on the weight of the chuck and the number of gears that are rotating with the spindle when you yank on it and the...

I just placed an order for one of the 1014D scopes. It should be here Friday. I was considering a Rigol 100Mhz scope for almost twice the price but I just can't justify the extra cost.

Where can I get one for under $200? Amazon is asking $236 plus shipping.