I have a 2019 Grasshopper mower with Kubota D902 engine that suddenly won't start at low throttle. I have always started it at the lowest throttle setting and it started just fine. Now, it simply won't start at the lowest throttle setting. I thought something was seriously wrong, and I was just...
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Last Post By: Maurice Mcmurry Today, 3:01 PMHi All, I recently bought the Robust American Beauty. I was hoping the girth and weight of the unit would be enough to keep vibration down but I'm finding it's not. I cored a bowl blank a couple of days ago. I had bandsawed the blank so it wasn't far out of true. The max speed I could get...
Last Post By: Edward Weber Today, 1:45 PMBeen doing it like (or equivalent) this for years. (Votes: 4)
Wow! Never thought of that. (Votes: 0)
Been doing it with mirrors. (Votes: 2)
Ain't got a boat, truck, care (Votes: 0)
If I understand the physics of what's going on correctly, cryogenic treatments are process by which the steel is forced to further convert into its hardened
Rafael Herrera Today, 4:17 PMIt's probably something that was sold by a small hardware store in the 80's or 90's. The same bandsaw was probably sold under a bunch of different names.
Jimmy Harris Today, 4:13 PMThanks to all,
the auction ends in an hour and the bid has gone higher than I am willing to spend given the lack of enthusiasm on the part of my
Does anyone have any info on this bandsaw that they could share? My neighbor is getting rid of it and I am interested. A google search turned up zilch.
Craig Meaney Today, 3:57 PMI'm no expert in metallurgy, but it seems Cr-V steel would qualify as a "low alloy steel" if this Wikipedia description Chromium-Vanadium is
Rafael Herrera Today, 3:56 PM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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