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Grainger: just about everything one could ask for.
MSC direct: I think it is the largest catalog on the shelf, and has even more than Graingers.
MIT Links: machine tools and procedures. Use to have a lot of great links to videos, maybe they are still there.
Sparro.com: not sure if they are still in business, site under construction, they had all kinds of unusual tools.
US Army's Fundamental of Machine Tools: this is a great site for the beginner and has all kinds of useful information.
North
American Model Engineering Society: one of the
best shows around, coming mid April every year in the Detroit area.
A must see for anyone interested in machining or model making.
SMALL PARTS: In business for 37 years, supplying all sorts of wonderful small parts. Their catalog is even better than the website. They have a full selection of gear, materials books, and obviously enjoy their jobs, give them a visit. 800-220-4242
Ozark School of Blacksmithing: Located deep in the Ozark Hills of Missouri, about a two hour drive south from St. Louis, the Ozark School of Blacksmithing offers a variety of classes in the art of blacksmithing.
McMaster-Carr: another major supplier of tools and other related products like MSC and Grainger.
Virtual Machinist: a blog about machining, techniques and tools.
Mechanical Metals, Inc. : is a steel service center located Newtown, PA. We specialize in Corrugated Metal, Perforated Metal, Expanded Metal, and Wire Mesh.