⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

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Ball knobs

Who stocks ball knobs - the plastic spheres and pear shapes to screw on the end of control levers ? I need one, prefera...
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posted by andrew
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by andrew

Basset Loak 2 1/2" A3 Loco

Could anyone supply the Driving wheel dimensions for this Loco Please.
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posted by salamanda
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by salamanda

BCA Collets

I have advertised for BCA collets and have been asked by several people to sell mine to them! so I think that there is...
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posted by petercolman45
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by petercolman45

Christen Drill Grinders

I have noticed a lot of people looking for information on Christen Drill Grinders. Please contact Jerico Inc 1-630-925-1...
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posted by JERICO.INC.3mbj8n
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by JERICO.INC.3mbj8n

Glue for polythene?

What will stick polythene to polythene? Chris
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posted by usenet
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by usenet

Denford Cyclone CNC lathe

Amongst some other items I am expecting delivery of, is a Denford Cyclone CNC lathe. Apparently when turned on the Fanu...
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posted by emimec
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by emimec

Typical Grinding Tolerances

Evening All, Im looking into some high precision stuff for work, and Im wondering what sort of tolerances I can expect...
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posted by david.sanderson
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by david.sanderson

Shim washers

I'm needing some shims about 15mm OD by 8.5mm ID in a variety of thicknesses, from 0.05 to 0.2mm. However, I need them...
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posted by spam
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by spam

VDFLathe

I have this VDFlathe it is a V 1 Boeringer, quite old but in good nick.However I do not understand the purpose of the g...
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posted by rchrd.ellis1
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by rchrd.ellis1

Black nickel finish?

In the last eight months since moving to the sea any free time when the weather wasn't good enough to waterski, kite su...
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posted by cliffrayS
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by cliffrayS

Speed controller for a 12V Brushed DC motor

I'm wanting to make or buy a kit to make a speed control for a 12v brushed DC motor (BDC). I want to adjust and set spe...
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posted by notty
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by notty

Windscreen Wiper Motor/ Rotary Fixture Drive Queries

I want to make a setup that can drive some rotary motion compnents without having to resort to continuous hand cranking...
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posted by panuno95-ukrec
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by panuno95-ukrec

Colchester student fault

Hi I have just purchased a Colchester Student lathe the old round head type 1956 when connected to a three phase supply...
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posted by Dave.Reeks.3m67kn
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dave.Reeks.3m67kn

Can someone identify this rotary table?

Hi! Got an rotary table (2 axes of rotation; 200 mm diameter) today. Nice craftsmanship, all surfaces scraped. Has neve...
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posted by muellernick
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by muellernick

Fastener Help Req

I'm after what is turning out to be quite a rare fastener. M10 x 100 Hexagon High Tensile Bolt . . . BUT it needs to ha...
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posted by me
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by me