⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

Pillar Drill Vice Question

I have followed the advice given to me here and bought a Meddings MB4 7/8 inch bench drill - and I am very pleased with...

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posted by oldnoccer

10 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldnoccer

Clarkson Autolock

I have a very small diameter autolock on a 2MT for my Dore Westbury. It only takes 6 and 10 mm collets and does not hav...

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posted by steveaddy

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Dewhurst switch wiring diagram

Can anyone help with a wiring diagram for a Dewhurst drum switch connected to a motor with A and Z connections. I am ass...

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posted by dgcollins

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Taig CNC bits

I'm selling my trusty old Taig CNC controller and motors, having made these redundant by replacing them with a new micr...

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posted by tony

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by tony

Raglan lathe

Looking for a screwcutting chart for a Raglan lathe. Anyone have a scanned copy please and also confirmation of what DP...

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posted by john

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Pinging Tim Leech(Broach)

Hi Tim, Sorry for the delay in getting back to you, I have just arrived home this evening, been away since last Saturda...

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posted by iflyer

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Phase converter: vibration isolation pad ?

I am installing a big Transwave rotary phase converter and am considering sitting it on a rubber / foam / or polystrene...

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posted by andrew

8 comments posted 19yrs posted by andrew

Engraving Cutter Supplies

There was a recent thread on engraving cutters on one of the lists, but I can't seem to find it now, and I don't think...

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posted by lester

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Warco DH-1 "revolutionary" milling vice

Anybody any experience of this? It can hold a 175mm workpiece in a vic of (nearly) the same length, which would be good...

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posted by anotherid.2dtycc

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WTB - 110v Transformer

Anybody got a 230- 110volt transformer lurking around that is surplus - something 200VA would be handy. Thanks Charles

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posted by charles.ping

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Paging John Stevenson

Chance for a real bargain here mate, it's even in your neck of the woods! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIte...

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posted by nigele

8 comments posted 19yrs posted by nigele

d1-3 collett chuck wanted and 330 boxford for sale

hi folks i need some advice after scouring the webi need to find a d1-3 collett chuck i got a quote from pratt burnard...

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posted by mike.mcdermid

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Chippenham (Wilts) ME class

There may be a ME class starting in Chippenham if we can get enough people. I think there are six enroled already and w...

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posted by zenadsl6186

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Turning hemispherical ends on rods

How does one does this? Brenda -- anotheri ----------------------------------------------------------------------- anot...

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posted by anotherid.2drn0b

18 comments posted 19yrs posted by anotherid.2drn0b

Thanks to Marvin Klotz

I am sure many of you here would be familier with Marvins web site and software, it is full of general utilities. One p...

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posted by adrian

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