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Well. Hmmm. It is I, Dr. Pontiff here to pontificate. You all should come to the Philippines if you want to be a welder! Reason? Any Philippino who just LOOKS at someone else welding from a distance instantly knows how to weld. You could do the same! Or maybe it's genetics. Al;so, even I...

I can believe it. And the price difference? I bought a Miller plasma cutter. It does OK for thin stuff but the price was 1500USD about 20 years ago. One can buy a cheapo now-a-daze that works just as well if not better for a huge reduction in price. Even so, I dont like supporting China

In 1980 I bought a Lincoln 250 welder, the kind with a rotary adjusting handle. A VERY good machine. Soon after, I got a TIG addition for it. THe TIG part had no adjustments like the modern ones. I used it enough to barely learn how to use it. It was so clumsy I gave up on it. It was the...

Did you make those bonnets one piece or two pieces. I cannot tell.

Well, Steam, that's seems to be the problem. As for myself, I never grew up! and if I did, I thimpfks it would have been a child -- Then a teenager. Yes, you should drink less and not ramble so much. From those 3 datums (dati? Datum faces?). The word is "data". Singular: datum.

When I was a kid (last week), I took apart my ducky, It was pulled by a string and quakked. When I put it back together, it would not quak. Later, I found a wrench and took the handle-bars off my trike. Unfortunately, I misplaced the bolt that held the handleb ars in place. What a huge...

I Don't

Not true--I'M waiting.

I thimpfks it was 1984 for me in Ellensburg, WA. The light all came on, the birds went to sleep and stopped Chirping. A few minutes later the moon left and the lights went out and the birds started chirping again. Interesting

What's a CAES/engine?

I tell them something I cannot repeat on this forum. But a reply like this is also good: "It's for creating a nuclear fusion plant." or "It's for peering at the interior of stars".

Yes of course someone wants it. I already have two so really,I can't use another one. Well, maybe, no no, well maybe NO NO! Well . . . Do you know there are three or four guys in this forum very close to you?

Geez Gordon, You didn't get a single reply 11 yeasr ago. Do yhou have plans for this? If not, do you know where a fella can get them?

We call it a Mechanical Pencil. You should learn English.

I am (a child).

Bravo. Did you know the original weighed 30 tons? And Thanx for the Ode to Joy

Did you post a photo of the whole lathe? I did not find it.

What is a "propelling pencil'? Maybe you'd better demonstrate it so we know you aren't lying.

In your photo with the multiple engines, the one in the middle just below the top one, Do you have a photo of that running? Or should I ask if you have had it running as I read they are notorious to get running?

I have a post WW-II de-classified Boeing gyroscope (about 1952 model) that is much more complicated than that one. I believe it is 24 V