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Ebay offer

Alexander 3AS Pantograph Die Sinker (121310410287) Due to non collection, I have relisted this on ebay. As a favour to...
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posted by emimec.19
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Boxford lathe tailstock quill jammed

Hi, I removed a hard centre from the tailstock of my Boxford lather but went to o far and now the quill seems to be jam...
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posted by mikedavies621
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Hypodeemic Nerdle?

Is there a model engineering use for old syringes (a spare unused needle comes with each) before I follow Nursey's instr...
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posted by no.spam
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Siemans Sinumerik 810 controller problem

Might be off topic for this group, but was wondering if there is anyone on the group familiar with alarm messages for a...
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posted by emimec.19
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tapered hole in perspex

I want to drill a tapered hole in a perspex bar. The hole is 60mm deep, 5mm diameter at one end and 6mm diameter at the...
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posted by zenadsl6186
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South West Model and Hobby Show

I got flier for the above show (3/4 May, Bath and West showground, http://www.smee.co.uk ). I'd have ignored it, but it...
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posted by zenadsl6186
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Black Bostick

I have a couple of "rubber" strips loose on the car and 50 odd years ago would have used a tube of black bostick to sti...
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posted by tricky
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The Cake Tin

I have a 7" cake tin and wish to drill a hole in the dead centre, but the edge of it is rounded, and therefore imprecis...
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posted by no.spam
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5 or 6 inch 4 Jaw Chuck Wanted

I'm looking for a slim bodied 5 inch or 6 inch 4 jaw chuck in reasonable condition for a reasonable price. A Myford fit...
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posted by miked.crossfield
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Bending brass rod

I want to bend a 5/16" diameter brass rod into a swan-neck shape, with the tightest radius of about 1". Any suggestion...
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posted by harriscamley
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3 Phase question

Just got my shiny new Atlas Copco fully featured screw compressor delivered today, and the question raised before buyin...
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posted by emimec.19
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Myford ML10 Wanted

I have a very good friend who has finally decided to get a lathe of his own. Tight for space, I think a Myford ML10 wou...
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posted by miked.crossfield
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Spotlight for the workshop or shack?

Lidl currently have them, including the goose-necked fitting plus mains lead plus switch plus 13A plug in Bought one yes...
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posted by no.spam
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flushing pump for EDM

Morning All, Im in the middle of an EDM build. The electronics are mostly done, and I have a start on the mechanics. I...
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posted by david.sanderson
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