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Protecting Gears From Rust

Evening, As per the subject - any ideas? I'm concerned that anything I cover it with will just end up chewed and the id...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by no
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by no

ping charles ping

do you still need a small 3 phase motor for your power feed I think I still have a worm drive motor off an older mill t...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andrew
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

FS: very strong Versatool storage cabinet

I've been using this for chucks and other heavy items but unfortunately I need to make some space so it has to go: http:...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nomail
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by nomail

Denbigh C miller tools.

I have just bought a large Denbigh C milling machine. It seems to be in good condition, but it comes with no tools at a...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by georgewbell
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by georgewbell

ping John Stevenson - cutting oil

John, do you still have gallons of cutting oil to swap for jars of coffee? cheers Dave
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by david.sanderson
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by david.sanderson

Telemecanique LC1 4-Pole Contactors available

We have four of these, taken from new equipment, 240V AC coils and with extra auxiliary contact block giving 2 X N/O an...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by prepair
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by prepair

Does nobody want dividing heads any more?

I know that dividing heads will be passe in a cnc dominated production environment, but I've been quite surprised to se...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by duttondock
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by duttondock

Making model steam pipe connections

Whats the nornal way to connect up 1/8" OD copper steam pipes to my model (actually compressed air in this case)? I hav...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oldnoccer
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldnoccer

Small pipe unions on a model

Whats the nornal way to connect up 1/8" OD copper steam pipes (actually compressed air in this case)? I have made a uni...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oldnoccer
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldnoccer

Confused: Tapers.... and other milling questions

Evening All, Well the TOS is in the garage :) had to set the head all the way over (much head scratching until I spotte...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by david.sanderson
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by david.sanderson

What's the cling in cling film ???

What makes 'cling film' and 'pallet wrap' cling? I've just been wrapping up several pallets with 'pallet wrap', and wit...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andrew
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Completley off topic eBay rant!

I bought some software from a seller last week on a "Buy-It-Now", 21k feedbacks with a 99.5% positive feedback score. G...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by muscot1
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by muscot1

Centre Finding Microscopes

Reference is made in Dick Stephen's article on the CNC conversion of a Sieg X3 milling machine to the use of a Centrein...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mceNEWS
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by mceNEWS

Paging John Stevenson

Just saw a trailer on the tv for a new film. Is this confirmation of a self opinion already held by someone? http://www....
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by panuno95-ukrec
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by panuno95-ukrec