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Interesting looking auction on this weekend

Hi guys. H & H are running an interesting looking "farm" sale this weekend just outside Carlisle. I know it clashes wit...
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posted by jagvaughan
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jagvaughan

Well worth a look

http://www.craftsmanshipmuseum.com Bet these guys have sorted their QCTP's
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posted by poundeaterburrs
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Nice video clip

Some footage of a large scale B29 model flying; link shamelessly stolen grom RCM. http://users.skynet.be/fa926657/files/...
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posted by aholeintheground
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Anybody want a grinder or two (or fifty :-)

Ebay:- Get them while they're hot http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160237880071 Mark Rand RTFM
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posted by randm
22 comments posted 18yrs posted by randm

Blind Turner

To bob Minchin Cant reply to message for some unknown reson ...so started new post to warn you .. The guy also claims h...
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posted by aboard_epsilon
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OT Posting Problems

It seems that Google has decided that I can't reply to any of you anymore, don't all cheer at once - doesn't really mat...
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posted by jontom_1uk
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Help needed for a blind turner

Hi Folks, I'm trying to help out this chap who is completely blind and is being trained as a turner. http://www.ukworks...
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posted by nospam
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CVA Lathe

Hello, I am in the process of doing up a CVA lathe. I noticed while doing a test turn (about 24 inches long) that the r...
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posted by u43388
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by u43388

O/T cost of 3 phase per unit

Sorry to be so off topic, but a Google revealed nothing. I need to know the approximate cost per unit of 3 phase electr...
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posted by emimec
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by emimec

Anyone here into PLCs

Not the big business type. I've got a Messung branded 'Smartgen Panel PLC', headed for the bin if noone wants it. I can...
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posted by duttondock
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Paging David Littlewood!

David Can you drop me an email? I have a question! My address is valid. Thanks Charles
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posted by charles.ping
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OT - anyone want a Betamax recorder?

Sony SLc 30UB. last time I used it, some years ago, it was working but with a fuzzy picture problem which may be easily...
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posted by duttondock
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Making taps and dies

I'm looking for a 9.25mm x 0.5mm tap(s) and die set, and I don't think I will be able to buy one for less than £100. Ma...
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posted by zenadsl6186
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Cutting Meccano Spec gears

Thinking ahead to the nex project, I will need to cut a couple of meccano spur gears, which I'm intending to do with ro...
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posted by steve.withnell
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Attaching a cutting wheel....

I have just got hold of a couple of 'cutting wheels', 3/16 thick.. 2.75" dia. with a 1" dia. centre hole with a keyway s...
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posted by Someone
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