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Thin 3-core flex

Anyone know of a source of very thin (~2mmOD) flex? 5v, 3 mA. Thanks, -- Peter F
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by zenadsl6186
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Phosphor bronze rivets?

Is there a known source of these things that I intend to use for switch contacts on a retro-radio project? Either that,...
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posted by no.spam
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by no.spam

5/8" BSF Grub Screw by 2" long

Has anyone got a single 2" long 5/8" BSF grub screw I can exchange for currency? My local (usually pretty good) fasteni...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by andrew
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by andrew

Free Stuff in Winchester

I'm disposing of the following items, collect from Winchester. All are "used" and in unknown condition. 3 phase flange...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by unknown
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by unknown

Myford flexing their muscle again.?

I see over on the Myford Yahoo group that the Mew Myford, thinly disguised as RDG have used Ebay to pull adverts off fo...
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posted by p.reidie
14 comments posted 13yrs posted by p.reidie

Checking Tail Stock Alignment

I've always checked tail stock alignment by mounting a bar, turning two areas (one near the chuck and one near the tail...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by no.sp
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by no.sp

Flexispeed Meteor II Lathe-In-A-Box

I thought this might be of interest to some of you. https://sites.google.com/site/flexispeedlatheinabox/
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posted by tjejoy
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by tjejoy

Is this a scam? Bridgeport Interact

This rather nice Bridgeport Interact has appeared on eBay. Seller has zero feedback. Streetview shows address as what l...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by andrew
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by andrew

Alternative ER collets?

Does any know what these are called? They are alternatives to ER collets but stiffer, and usually with better accuracy....
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by zenadsl6186
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Bristol Show

Bristol show is on this weekend. http://www.bristolmodelengineers.co.uk/Exhibition/exhib.htm Whether permitting I'll be...
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posted by zenadsl6186
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Silver solder suppliers

I'm looking for small quantities of Easyflo no 2 or the Cd free version - say 6 x 1.5mm sticks. It is years since I bou...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by bob.minchinREMOVE
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by bob.minchinREMOVE

The Holiest of Holies?

SWMBO queried why so many of my T-shirts have a plague of holes only down the left side? It's that bloody Rocol spewing...
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posted by no.spam
21 comments posted 13yrs posted by no.spam

Anyone cut small pinion gears here ?

I need 4 special gears cut, small things, mild steel, 14 teeth I think, about 1/2 to 5/8 diameter by about 3/4 inch lon...
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posted by emimec.19
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by emimec.19

Tap Threading Newbie Question

Hi I have decided to try making my own Dremel precision router base where the Dremel's threaded collar screws into a pi...
29 comments posted 13yrs
posted by bigus
29 comments posted 13yrs posted by bigus

long thin hole drill

Drills a long thin hole .. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Energer-ENB465DRH-4-8kg-SDS-Plus-Rotary-Hammer-Drill-230-240V-/3009...
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posted by zenadsl6186
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by zenadsl6186