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Key steel suppliers

Quick delurk: apart from RS, who are out of stock ATM, anyone know of a key steel supplier? I need 1/4" square. Thanks.
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posted by pluscher
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UK Auction Sites

Hello there, I occasionally sell engineering bits and bobs on E Bay but now that they've put there prices up and they d...
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posted by Nourish.3en80n
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Equipment stolen from near Warrington

Some evil scrote has taken one of these from my premises http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/JANCY-MAGNETIC-DRILL-MAG-DRILL-4-X-4-THE...
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posted by duttondock
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FS: Ajax AJMD30 mill

Unused, on stand. £900 or will swap for small precision mill (sherline or any half decent table-top mill) Buyer will ne...
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posted by odie_ferrous
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Need Info Myford Rotary Switch box pre-1980

I am looking for two Myford switches. I am not sure of the exact type, model No. or year. It is a A.C Only, 5 amp switc...
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posted by seventhz777z.3egcsn
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Shopping stuff

I recently did some shopping at www.technobots.co.uk - ordered a lot of mixed small parts on Sunday, got an email Monda...
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posted by zenadsl6186
41 comments posted 17yrs posted by zenadsl6186

grub screw

Hi, After six succesful ones, I did it again... What is the way to remove a M2x4 unslitted grub screw from a locked up b...
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posted by df.ganzinga
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by df.ganzinga

Telescopic bore micrometer?

This is something that has intrigued me for a while, as I'm sure I used them at college for measuring engine cylinder b...
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posted by mtbhypenrules
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by mtbhypenrules

Taper Mandrels and accuracy

I have dusted off the Stuart 10V castings, dug out the building book and found Issue 51 of MEW. Time to get started aft...
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posted by peter.harrison
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by peter.harrison

motor starting and reversing.

I bet this appears twice now. it seems to be in limbo, so reposting... got cheap on ebay a box with forward reverse sto...
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posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT
49 comments posted 17yrs posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT

Progress 1S Pillar Drill – Jacobs 34 Chuck

Our club workshop pillar drill really needs a new chuck. We?ve got a keyless jobby in mind but need to get the existing...
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posted by postmaster
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by postmaster

motor starting and reversing.

got cheap on ebay a box with forward reverse stop buttons, but that's all it is, the box and contactors under the butto...
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posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT

Turning a small diameter?

Evening all, I have a need to turn a number of components (probably in aluminium or brass, it depends what's lying arou...
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posted by nigele
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by nigele

Angle Grinder Question

Hi, Hoping someone with some sense can help. I've being having problems for a long while now with 4 1/2" and 9" angle g...
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posted by MERLIN_IN_UK
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by MERLIN_IN_UK