Another day, another massive squirrel cage in a theatre. No belt guard cause fuck you.2yr ⋅ Cliff-clifford ⋅ r/Skookum
This is a copper furnace under construction. 160 tons of steel, 300 tons of refractory brick, and eventually 200 tons of copper per day.2yr ⋅ tycarp07 ⋅ r/Skookum
Since we’re doing air compressors now, here are two of the diesel units we make at work. 150psi at 1600cfm.4yr ⋅ McTurd_Ferg ⋅ r/Skookum
I swear to AvE himself, I didn’t get any on my hands and washed them thrice, but still...3yr ⋅ Blk_shp ⋅ r/Skookum
Four Hot Stamp Forming Dies in our oldest press (older than OSHA). got lane 3 pulled out a bit to fix a stuck locator pin.1yr ⋅ NJSpro ⋅ r/Skookum
Steam-hydraulic forging press (15,000 tons) in the workshops of the Friedrich Krupp AG, Essen, Germany. 1920s2yr ⋅ peter-s ⋅ r/Skookum
Was touring Caterpillar and spotted this tapered roller bearing in the junk pile4yr ⋅ Moltant9er ⋅ r/Skookum
Anyone need some heavy duty posterior parchment? Seen on the local surplus/electronics store's page.4yr ⋅ kittensinatrenchcoat ⋅ r/Skookum
Skookum motor control cabinet (explosion proof for petrochemical industry)4yr ⋅ Fingalien ⋅ r/Skookum
This 24 sawmill blade is the skookumiest thing I ever found lying in a Montreal street on garbage day. Of course I brought it home.1yr ⋅ debauched-my-sloth ⋅ r/Skookum
Pretty sure this is skookum. I do a lot of soldering in places with no site power.1yr ⋅ theantnest ⋅ r/Skookum
Best junk score in the history of junk, 6kw propane generator with 2k hours, $100 cash money.5yr ⋅ lHelpWithTheLogic ⋅ r/Skookum
Just a little dump truck bed sitting around... Did not have any bananas for scale so I used my car instead.2yr ⋅ gtmattz ⋅ r/Skookum
Cleaning out an old hard drive , and found a pic of me and my work truck.4yr ⋅ tferguson17 ⋅ r/Skookum
Performing the 30,000hr service on one of our Cat generators. Here are 4 of the 16 cylinder liners pulled1yr ⋅ SeaworldDid911 ⋅ r/Skookum
Here's what happens when your wellhead gasket isn't installed properly before setting~80,000 lbs worth of equipment on top of it.2yr ⋅ testfire10 ⋅ r/Skookum
My Skookum pedestal grinder. 450x150mm diameter wheels. 8hp motor. Sounds like an F18 starting up.1yr ⋅ A_Cuddly_Burrito ⋅ r/Skookum
Heard y’all like big shit, custom 3-13/16 deep socket spun by a 3/4 drive high torque. Chrome adaptor because I love living dangerously.2yr ⋅ xwaterwingsx ⋅ r/Skookum
Brand spankin’ fresh off the boat from the land of pasta, it was late, imagine that...2yr ⋅ Akamario ⋅ r/Skookum
A 42 quarter turn, flange end, ANSI 900, ball valve for natural gas service. Human for scale.4yr ⋅ xua ⋅ r/Skookum
My Monarch 10ee lathe, she will be 80 years old this June. She has been upgraded with 3 axis DRO and a 5kw servo motor to drive the spindle. I didnt bother to clean for the pic, oh well.2yr ⋅ jbiehler ⋅ r/Skookum
Speaking of skookum pallets - these monsters we get CNC's delivered on. The runners are 6x4's, they're even insulated...3yr ⋅ jacktez ⋅ r/Skookum
Old stock Craftsman 17mm 1/2, first time in 30 years of shadetree wrenchin'.1yr ⋅ FixatedOnYourBeauty ⋅ r/Skookum
Not sure if this qualifies. A 3 Code 62 blanking flange, rated up to a pressure of 6000 psi (approximately 42,000 lb of axial force) . Going onto a hydraulic power unit for testing.2yr ⋅ kane899 ⋅ r/Skookum
I was half expecting catastrophic failure...not sure if I should be disappointed or impressed5yr ⋅ Radec_ ⋅ r/Skookum
I made a skookum indicator mount for this not so skookum little lathe.2yr ⋅ BasementUnderground ⋅ r/Skookum
I hear we're doing boilers and heaters, here's a 44 MMBTU/hr thermal fluid heater prepared for shipment, the burner (shipped separately) has a 500HP motor combustion fan3yr ⋅ KytorIndustries ⋅ r/Skookum
Pretty impressed that this brushed M12 Milwaukee drill was able to handle a 5” hole saw, which put up an enormous fight.1yr ⋅ chobbes ⋅ r/Skookum
[OC] A Closeup Of An Ultrasonically Welded Cable From A Tesla battery Pack,,2yr ⋅ pedwwqeqrwer ⋅ r/Skookum
Shes come a long way since i first posted about my old truck here. Figured i should show the transformation so far3yr ⋅ Fenix_Pony ⋅ r/Skookum
I don't see a lot of sprays on r/skookum but I can't recommend Kroil enough!!!1yr ⋅ my72dart ⋅ r/Skookum
I feel as though this Australian engine starter spray would be popular with this group5yr ⋅ aljobar ⋅ r/Skookum
Named this motor Tired Iron because the block was living a sleepy life of retirement as a wine rack...3yr ⋅ Haterpipe ⋅ r/Skookum
The Mesta 50, a 50,000 ton hydraulic press built by Mesta Machinery and USAF Heavy Press Program forge aircraft parts after WW2. Still in use by ALCOA4yr ⋅ OmahaGC8 ⋅ r/Skookum
A buddy of mine was in the navy and had this in his garage. Apparently this is one of the several bolts that hold one of the ships props on. (Don’t know what kind ship. Didn’t ask) Notice the two blue dots are a built in type of locktite4yr ⋅ darthdilmore ⋅ r/Skookum
#skookum Cat D5 in for some work that ended with the blade needing to come off a while back1yr ⋅ KeegPeen ⋅ r/Skookum
Check your Princess Auto Jack stands too. My 6 ton Pro Point stands have poor clean up of the cleats that can prevent the pawl from engaging. Product number 8369505, bought about 4 years ago.4yr ⋅ cornerzcan ⋅ r/Skookum
Got inspired by Adam Savage's ruler tattoo, turns out that tip to first joint is 25 mm, first to 2nd joint is almost exactly 20 mm. Go find your body's references :)4yr ⋅ ITkraut ⋅ r/Skookum
I couldn't find a washer fluid nozzle that I liked for my truck. So I made this from a bolt5yr ⋅ MonsterBuddy10 ⋅ r/Skookum
A half rack faceplate on this 6kW load just adds the skookum feel1yr ⋅ PM_ME_ur_INSANITIES ⋅ r/Skookum
Close formation flying, my arse is like a rabbits nose just seeing how close they are while in formation!4yr ⋅ buzz_uk ⋅ r/Skookum
Found this at the house I bought. Anybody know what it was for- it only moves a half inch....2yr ⋅ Nanook710 ⋅ r/Skookum
This Skookum big girl just clocked up a very skookum 80,000 hours. Still goes like the day she was brand new. (RH340)4yr ⋅ stupidperson810 ⋅ r/Skookum
