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01-16-2021, 09:09 AM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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It is turning into a mess. Earlier I had heard...
It is turning into a mess. Earlier I had heard grocery store employees and others with high exposure would be near the front of the line. Made sense to me, but that has changed. Small rural hospitals...
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01-13-2021, 10:22 AM
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Just how slow did you type that? It sort of read...
Just how slow did you type that? It sort of read at normal speed. :-)
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01-12-2021, 10:54 AM
Thread: RIMMED Cartridge conversion question
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The OP has probably gone away unless he is...
The OP has probably gone away unless he is getting email notifications.
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01-10-2021, 11:31 PM
Thread: Threading vs Rethreading Dies
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Yeah, Larry explained that. Like I said in the...
Yeah,
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01-10-2021, 04:45 PM
Thread: Threading vs Rethreading Dies
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Thanks for that Larry. The handful of hex dies...
Thanks for that Larry. The handful of hex dies that I own looked like they would have been good enough to thread with. Just never have seen a hex die stock. Always worked at shops that had screw...
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01-10-2021, 03:16 PM
Thread: Threading vs Rethreading Dies
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Seems like a hex die would be problematic getting...
Seems like a hex die would be problematic getting it started. What are you going to drive it with? A shallow socket, a box end wrench or worse yet a crescent wrench? I think a split round die held in...
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01-08-2021, 09:06 PM
Thread: Looking to Identify exactely what "This" is
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Have you looked under the crud for lettering or...
Have you looked under the crud for lettering or logos? Might be clues there.
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01-08-2021, 06:09 PM
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Anyone think maybe someone was buried with his...
Anyone think maybe someone was buried with his favorite gun and his fingers were wrapped around it when the gun was pulled up?
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01-08-2021, 10:15 AM
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It was a joke, an attempt to inject a little...
It was a joke, an attempt to inject a little humor. Has the OP been back, last I checked he had only one post.
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01-07-2021, 10:03 PM
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Anyone notice the OP is an IRS agent. Some of you...
Anyone notice the OP is an IRS agent. Some of you all flunked the test and will be audited this year! :-)
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01-06-2021, 06:34 PM
Thread: Swaging a lifting cable
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Make up 2 cables with swagged fittings. Hook the...
Make up 2 cables with swagged fittings. Hook the test one to the trailer hitch of your truck and see if it breaks the cable or pulls out of the sleeve. If the cable breaks before the ends pull off I...
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01-06-2021, 10:37 AM
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Funny that 10-32 and M5 interchangeability comes...
Funny that 10-32 and M5 interchangeability comes up. I have made a living copying OEM parts and selling them for less. 15 or 16 years ago we started making these parts.309770
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01-06-2021, 10:12 AM
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We make some parts out of 464, I think it is 3/4...
We make some parts out of 464, I think it is 3/4 to full hard. It is non leaded and machines with more difficulty than 360 but not terrible. 464 would be a piece of cake compared to 954. The size we...
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01-04-2021, 01:08 PM
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Since we opened that can of worms, is there a...
Since we opened that can of worms, is there a reliable time line of who was copying who on early thread production? I have seen speculation that the US arsenal copied French profiles in the late...
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01-04-2021, 12:09 PM
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Typo or mental slip. I do not remember now....
Typo or mental slip. I do not remember now. Should have been 10-24 and since the 4 and 8 keys are not that close a typo is unlikely. Thanks, I will fix the original.
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01-04-2021, 10:07 AM
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Something that really tells the 10-32's...
Something that really tells the 10-32's popularity is my course thread drill and tap index has both 10-24 and 10-32 in it!
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01-04-2021, 10:01 AM
Thread: OT-Decent quality box blade/land leveler
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Just to throw another name out there, we have a...
Just to throw another name out there, we have a "Road Boss" grader. It does OK on road maintenance really low priority because I have so much else to do. I have used it more for leveling strips to...
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01-01-2021, 11:40 PM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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Pretty funny. No spray, he just ran. Social...
Pretty funny. No spray, he just ran. Social distancing comes from having no close neighbors. To the north, west and south all at least a mile away. East you have to go several miles. Shop is here on...
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01-01-2021, 11:03 PM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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Funny that you say that, I just heard the cat's...
Funny that you say that, I just heard the cat's bowl rattle a minute ago and opened the door. There was a skunk eating the cat's food. I jumped over the top of him and yelled "GIT OUTA HERE!" He did...
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01-01-2021, 07:32 AM
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Early on the NY Times had an article about the...
Early on the NY Times had an article about the C19 being so confounding. All the guesses about weather and other variables were discounted. Countries in the southern hemisphere were having it bad....
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12-31-2020, 03:56 PM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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Wowsers! They sure are putting a lot of deadly...
Wowsers! They sure are putting a lot of deadly stuff in this vaccine, live viruses, arsenic, mercury, and nanobots. You can find all kinds of stuff by crazy people on the internet.
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12-30-2020, 05:20 PM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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Well that is the idea, with more paper work and...
Well that is the idea, with more paper work and having to manage the 30 minutes of wait time afterwards an EMS crew standing by in case of an allergic reaction, the team might be one administering 2...
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12-30-2020, 03:04 PM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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My understanding is one starts gaining...
My understanding is one starts gaining immunity/resistance to the C19 within a day or so of being vaccinated. Maximum immunity would be a short time after the 2nd vaccine. The few (part of the 5%)...
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12-30-2020, 12:25 PM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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For my self and my wife the second shot is 4...
For my self and my wife the second shot is 4 weeks out, and you are correct if we are in the 95% protected group we are still weeks out from that. Long row still left to hoe.
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12-30-2020, 11:50 AM
Thread: Vaccination bottle necks
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It is hardly legible on the copy I made of the...
It is hardly legible on the copy I made of the certificate, but it is Moderna. A small rural hospital would have a time dealing with the requirements for the other vaccine. Dumb machinist does not...