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Sounds like the Bambu printer thread. Just bought a wi-fi-enabled dishwasher. How long before I have to buy Bosch-approved detergent, or pay a monthly subscription fee?

Machine a tapered collet, one end threaded 5/16” UNC, other end with an internal shoulder that fits the groove on the pin. Cut it in half lengthwise. Machine a mating internal taper sleeve. A nice solid chunk of tubing big enough to make a bracket to pull the collet and sleeve. A chunk of 5/16”...

Have you considered THA (Tool Hoarders Anonymous)? They might have a meeting in your area.

One word - Kickstarter. Bound to be a way to organize a <raffle> as a Kickstarter campaign

Glue gun works reasonably well as a method to retain the stupid little plastic dividers. The glue doesn’t adhere very well to plastic but sticks enough to keep them from falling out.

OXO cubes or chicken broth is way easier, just in case you decide to become vegan…

TANSTAAFD. Mine just cost me $500 for this years shots and exam.

Pending. My SWAG (sophisticated wild ass guess) is that beast is worth about $20K new.

Ah, old iron is glorious. And the camelback we used to have at work had some very cool features. The neatest was the quill return setup. It didn't use a spring, it had a weight inside the column, attached by chain to the quill, with angular adjustment to vary the retracting force. Force was...

I want them in metal. I don’t need clear bins, every bin I have is labeled. But the plastic bins are crap. Either they’re hard plastic (polystyrene?) and crack, or they’re soft plastic (polyethelene?) and twist and wobble. Maybe project 42.7 will be to figure out how to make them out of aluminum...