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  1. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    Just So! Having been witness to all sorts of...

    Just So! Having been witness to all sorts of shop disasters (only ONE of my own thank goodness!) I agree with you wholeheartedly. Inspection shows the crack runs almost all the way through on...
  2. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    Sorry Pixel, using my phone camera, I had...

    Sorry Pixel, using my phone camera, I had to redo the photos. Not sure why the pics got cropped like that. All better now!
  3. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    Finally got around to getting a photo of the...

    Finally got around to getting a photo of the welding. First is a photo of the actual welded area. I had ground out a "V" channel on the inside along the entire length, clamped the whole unit...
  4. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    Thanks Cuda! The repair SEEMS sound, ...

    Thanks Cuda!

    The repair SEEMS sound, though I have yet to put it to an actual usage test. I am a one man band working the whole shebang by myself, so I have not had time to repair the...
  5. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    The base is a one piece cast iron, probably...

    The base is a one piece cast iron, probably dates back to about 1910 Was abandoned in an old building in Coney Island where it was undoubtedly used for repairing rides until its bearings wore...
  6. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    Wish me luck!

    As I go forth and attempt to stick weld my broken cast iron base from my mini lathe.

    i know its not a razor, but it IS one of my tools, and is hopefully going to once again become a useful...
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