⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

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Scroll pitch on Pratt Burnerd chucks

I have an old Griptru 4 inch chuck and am after a set of outside jaws has the pitch on the scroll changed over the year...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by stereotype.2scagn
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by stereotype.2scagn

Someone had a bargain

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=010&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=200117186327&rd=1&rd=1...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by aboard_epsilon
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by aboard_epsilon

Welding Rod oven Free to good home

Free to good home but must collect from Darwen/Blackburn area. Big, Blue hold a few hundred rods, temp control. Cheers A...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by adrian
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by adrian

Lifting A Lathe

Hi, What's the recommended locations for lifting a lathe? I can remember seeing pictures of them being lifted by headst...
27 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mQiQcQhQaQeQlQhQiQmQsQ
27 comments posted 19yrs posted by mQiQcQhQaQeQlQhQiQmQsQ

Machining of wood for Gauge O coach rooks

Does anyone out there know of anyone who will machine wooden coach roofs for O Gauge to order? I got some superb work d...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by drh
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by drh

Hey All

Hey All new subscriber to this group
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by etp06
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by etp06

Mobilgear 632

Anyone know of a source of small quantities of Mobilgear 632? I can buy 20 litre drums, but I only want about a quart t...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andrew
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Another 3 phase issue

My "new" lathe has a 3HP 3 phase motor. Previously it has been running off real 3 phase but I have a Transwave converte...
26 comments posted 19yrs
posted by littlewrongs
26 comments posted 19yrs posted by littlewrongs

J&S 540 Weight

Anyone know what the weight of a J & S 540 grinder is please? And do they easily break down into a few lumps for easier...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by panuno95-ukrec
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by panuno95-ukrec

Which ME screw thread

I have been building a little Stuart model and they seems to pick rather odd threads, e.g. 5BA and 7BA. When it comes t...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oldnoccer
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldnoccer

electronic handwheels

Who supplies electronic handwheels or kits or info to build one. MB -- malbenbu ---------------------------------------...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by malbenbut.2s4t0n
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by malbenbut.2s4t0n

Toolroom wheel

Hi, I am looking for a UK supplier of empirial grinding wheels, 6"x1"x1,25", recessed 3"x0,5" (type 5) for a Herbert Jun...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by df.ganzinga
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by df.ganzinga

measuring angles.

any thoughts on this one? One of the things I make is a steering part which is basically a cylindrical tubular steel th...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT

Ping Mark Rand

Mark, was it you looking for wheel arbors for J&S 540 / 1400's? This one has popped up on ebay:...
20 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andrew
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Ainjest

Does anybody have any operating information on the Ainjest attachment? If it's ready scanned that would be great but if...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charles.ping
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by charles.ping