⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

PING Robert David Batchelor

Robert (or anyone who knows him) Your request for details of the ORAC cnc conversion is being baulked by your email bou...

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posted by andrew

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Early Myford super 7 clutch problem.

Hi, My early model (with oil sight glass) super 7 clutch has started to slip badly. I have attempted to remove the shaf...

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posted by petegavin

9 comments posted 19yrs posted by petegavin

MEW 41/42

Would anyone be kind enough to scan and email me the Rawlinson articles from these issues of MEW on the bandsaw butt we...

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posted by bob.minchin

14 comments posted 19yrs posted by bob.minchin

Electric Motors

Gentlemen, How, if at all possible, can I reverse the direction of a 1 phase 240vac capacitor start motor. Martin P

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posted by martin.perman

15 comments posted 19yrs posted by martin.perman

Is this a novel steam engine design ?

I came across this unusual steam engine design when rooting aroud the web this morning ... http://www.greensteamengine....

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posted by oldnoccer

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldnoccer

Bandsaw blade welder

Hello all, Just finished reading the MEW article by Peter Rawlinson on building the electric welder. Can anyone point m...

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posted by halgate

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by halgate

How would you do this? (Chuck fitting)

I need to adapt a couple of chucks to my DSG lathe, which has a simple spigot and 4-stud flange on the spindle. The onl...

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posted by duttondock

22 comments posted 19yrs posted by duttondock

Bridgeport Extra Bits?

Hi all, Hope everyone had an excellent Christmas. Looking for a little advice as I'm putting together a Bridgeport and...

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posted by jontom_1uk

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by jontom_1uk

Pressure oiler orders

Hi! It's getting a bit confusing (for me) who wants how many of what size of the pressure oilers. So I ask you to answe...

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posted by muellernick

13 comments posted 19yrs posted by muellernick

Debts Paid Off

I see that today the British government will make the final payments to America and Canada to repay the money we borrow...

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posted by kevin.newsgroups

9 comments posted 19yrs posted by kevin.newsgroups

Scroll Saw advice needed

I have some Xmas present money burning a hole in my pocket, and I want to buy a scroll saw, mainly for crossing out clo...

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posted by mike.crossfield

9 comments posted 19yrs posted by mike.crossfield

Milling Arbour Wanted

Anyone got a 40INT horizontal arbour gathering dirt that they want to sell? 1" or 1.25" would be OK Thanks Charles

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posted by charles.ping

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Building up gibs?

One thing on my DSG lathe which will need to be dealt with fairly soon is the cross-slide adjusting gib. It's right at...

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posted by duttondock

12 comments posted 19yrs posted by duttondock

Stent Tool and Cutter Grinder - Magazine Article

Has anyone access to the original (Model Engineers Workshop) magazine article on the Stent grinder and could run me off...

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posted by mcenews

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by mcenews

Tos lathe

Hello to all of you. I am surching for owners of Tos MN80A of Su-16 model engineer lathes. Anybody out there???

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posted by latheworksREMOVETHIS

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by latheworksREMOVETHIS