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Light Oil

Can anyone help my by recommending a light oil for small precision mechanisms? I have been playing about with low diffe...
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by durnfjm
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by durnfjm

Bridges

not really model engineering as such. I want to build a bridge, needs to span about 7m (from memory) and carry a load o...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by austinDITCHTHISFORBETTERRESULT

Ebay strangeness

I've just had an ebay email reminding me that two items I'm watching are about to finish. Very useful, except that they...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by duttondock
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by duttondock

Ding Dong anyone in ?

Very few posts today - anyone in, or has the bomb dropped and no one told me ? AWEM
39 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andrew
39 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

J&L carbide inserts...

Mostly for Tim... If you didn't know already, and don't already get a better discount, J&L are doing 40% off Hertel ins...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by randm
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by randm

F/S: D1-4 160mm Camlock backplate

Apologies for the for sale notice. I've just stuck this up on fleabay in case anyone's interested: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by robs1972
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by robs1972

Small Waste Oil Heaters - Problems Solved

This guy seams to have solved all the problems with small waste oil heaters .. being able to adjust his to burn miniscu...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by aboard_epsilon
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by aboard_epsilon

Nickel Plated Brass M4 Washers Wanted

Looking for M4 nickel plated brass washers. Seem to be out of stock or discontinued on RS site. RS Stock no. 483-0653 N...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tcgb
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by tcgb

OT: Anybody here know anything about generators?

I've just started-up an Allam2000 2.2kW brush-less genny that hasn't been used for quite a few years. It's had very lit...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nomail
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by nomail

DW mill table

I've got a dore-westbury mill, and have just acquired a nice 3" Abwood swivel vice to put on it. However, the slots in...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by adrian.110504
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by adrian.110504

Laydown Threading Inserts

Gentlemen I have just bought a '16' insert size Stellram threading toolholder from an Ebay vendor, with 13 assorted ins...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by steveaddy
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by steveaddy

3 phase electricity meter

I wonder if the more electrically knowledgeable than me can advise me on a question/problem The landlord of the yard wh...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by 333
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by 333

Thin spanners

Someone was looking for a source of thin spanners the other day. Rambling around the web I found a source: http://www.sp...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andrew
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Identify milling machine?

Can anyone identify this, or tell me anything about it please? How might it compare with an X3? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/w...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by zenadsl6186
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Advice please-tapping in cast aluminium

Please can I pick your assembled brains I am finishing off making a Hemingway fixed steady for my MYFORD 7 and this inv...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mday2nospam
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by mday2nospam