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More on electric motors...

friend of mine who knows about these things had a squint at the permanent capacitor motor in the lathe the other day an...
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posted by austinNOSPAM
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by austinNOSPAM

Air receiver

Hi There, I have a need for an air supply of about 300 psi and quite a lot of cubic feet too. It's for starting an old...
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posted by georgewbell
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by georgewbell

Myford QC box on Ebay

More Myford bits are going to the great auction house in the sky - a Myford QC gearbox (item # 170067035304) and a matc...
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posted by tony
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by tony

Bridgeport Problem

I am a silly billy. I accidentally left the traverse drive engaged and forgot about it. the table came up against the s...
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posted by andy
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by andy

Working Out A Thread

Hi, I've got a tapped hole about 5mm diameter and was wondering what it a 'good' way to go about finding out what type...
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posted by mqiqcqhqaqeqlqhqiqm
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by mqiqcqhqaqeqlqhqiqm

PCB etching service

Hi all, Anyone know of a PCB etching service for one-offs in or around Manchester ? , or anywhere for that matter :O Tha...
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posted by l.s.griffiths
27 comments posted 19yrs posted by l.s.griffiths

Brunell MOdels

Some readers may be interested to know that Brunell Models (www.brunell.com), a major supplier of castings for steam po...
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posted by Mustardmender-one
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by Mustardmender-one

High temp Oven

Hello group I am after some thoughts. I have a Genlab high temp oven, similar to this shown at http://www.genlab.co.uk/...
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posted by adrian
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by adrian

Chester uk service

Just a quick note - My lathe motor (or condenser) gave up on Dec31st. I sent Chester an e-mail hoping for a reply early...
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posted by rwalpole
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by rwalpole

Long tapered tubes

Yesterday I spent quite some time (unusually) as a passenger on a motorway journey and my mind wandered to looking at t...
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posted by andrew
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Rigid PVC Supplier

Hi, Can anyone here recommend a rigid PVC supplier? I'm looking for about 4 200mm squares about 20mm thick. Cheers, Mich...
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posted by mqiqcqhqaqeqlqhqiqm
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by mqiqcqhqaqeqlqhqiqm

ME copies for disposal

New Year greetings to all. I have a quantity of Model Engineer mags for disposal. Earliest one is probably 1997, I've n...
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posted by iain
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by iain

ML7 taper turning attachment

I am planning to convert my ML7 to CNC, so this item will be surplus to requirements. Very solidly built by John S, it...
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posted by tony
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by tony

Making hook bolt

I want to turn a 3mm x 50mm bolt into a hook bolt, whats the best way of bending it without weakening the metal, I'm pre...
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posted by r.reland
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by r.reland

re harrison jubilee lathe

have just purchased from local educational establishment a harrison jubilee wood lathe - although in very good order in...
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posted by cheltondale47
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by cheltondale47