⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

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12V Motor

Good Evening, Can anyone sugest a means to make or buy a variable speed control for a 12V wiper motor. Many thanks. Ben
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posted by iflyer
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by iflyer

Elliott Milling machine and Denham Lathe manuals

Hi Chaps/chapesses Would anyone happen to have a manual for an Elliott 00 or Onmimil Milling machine or a Denham Lathe t...
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posted by thisisnotrealymyemail
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Sticky tape & H section brass

I seem to have trouble replying to threads, so thought I would post this to say thanks to Keith, Mike and all for the r...
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posted by markgengine
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Drilling a cross hole

For reasons not relevant to this problem I'm making a new hub for the steering wheel of my old banger. The steering col...
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posted by bob
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by bob

More Ebay Madness

I have been after a small circular saw for modelmaking for a while, and saw one on ebay. It was a Proxxon KS230, which...
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posted by kevin.newsgroups
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by kevin.newsgroups

Anyone for 3 phase motors?

Just spotted these. No commercial interest with vendor. Bob http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1801537...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Choice of wood

I want a display base for my Congreve (rolling ball) clock to sit on. It will then have a perspex cover over it to prot...
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posted by durnfjm
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by durnfjm

OT - anyone still use mike reflectors?

As per title I'm rearranging some stuff at home, uncovered a Grampian parabolic microphone reflector. An ebay search ha...
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posted by duttondock
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by duttondock

Thread standards: a link

Hi! Found this link (no, I'm not at all related to them!) about a bunch of thread standards: . It's in English, despite...
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posted by muellernick
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by muellernick

Clarkson milling cutters

Does anyone know what thread is used on Clarkson type end mill and slo mill cutters -- horseman9 ----------------------...
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posted by horseman99.2vzukn
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by horseman99.2vzukn

Machine Switcher

Hi, Well, I've finally bought a milling machine. Found a Myford VMC at m local dealer on Saturday and he delivered it t...
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posted by Mr.Crane.2vzm8n
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by Mr.Crane.2vzm8n

Hardness Tester

I have a need for a hardness tester, and was thinking of making the Dave Lammas design as published in ME in 1989 (Augu...
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posted by david
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by david

Mill spindle rattle question

OK, this is a "Pinnacle Universal Mill" that I recently acquired, I'm guessing it is about 20 years old, BTW if anyone...
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posted by davenull
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by davenull

Bad smelling coolant fluid

One or two month ago I finish my new coolant system on my old Stanko lathe - tried it, OK is works fine and I think I g...
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posted by keld.soerensenSLET DETTE
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by keld.soerensenSLET DETTE

Eagle Surface Grinder

I would like the loan, or copy of a manual or information on an Eagle Surface Grinder for one of our members Can you hel...
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posted by me
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by me