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      Shopgeezer replied to the thread MicroLux Lathe.
      My adventures in machining began in total ignorance. As a result I bought the wrong machines for the wrong purposes. Great learning...
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      I think resin prints need to be fixed with UV light. There are UV chambers with a turntable you can buy or make your own. Leave in...
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      Having 3D printed for years I am curious about resin printers. I have seen amazing quality in very complex prints. It seems gamers use...
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      There are PLA varieties made specifically for lost PLA casting. They have low ash and burn out more easily. I have heard that some are...
    • Shopgeezer
      Shopgeezer replied to the thread 1/3rd Scale Case Hay Press.
      Very impressive project. As someone who has run many versions of square balers on the farm it is interesting to see the ancestor of the...
    • Shopgeezer
      Brian I watch the sales at Princess Auto. As you say regular prices for a simple stool are ridiculous. But in their weekly sales stools...
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      So I have seen the Amazon ads for high capacity thumb drives but was amazed at this one. It claims 2TB for the price of $14.99 Cdn. The...
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      Shopgeezer replied to the thread Wind Powered Wood Water Pump.
      I agree totally with your observations on the porters. We did that trail too, but only the one day trek from the train stop in the...
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      Shopgeezer replied to the thread Selection of Steel to use.
      Our old machining instructor would use nothing but stressproof steel on a lathe. He brought cutoffs from his commercial shop for the...
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      Shopgeezer replied to the thread Kiekhaefer engine.
      What a lot of work. It looks great. The closest piston on the right in the bottom photo seems to be contacting the crank counterweight...
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      Shopgeezer replied to the thread R1830.
      Do you have castings for this engine? I have the R-985 plans from Bob Roach. Bruce Satra sent me the single cylinder Wasp kit. The...
    • Shopgeezer
      I would try another carb. The symptoms you describe are typical of a carb that has sat for a long time without use. I have these...
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      No way. There are few things in life better than slipping into a warm bed after the electric blanket has been on for half an hour. Far...
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