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hot isostatic pressing

Does anyone (Andrew?) know a suitable molten salt mixture for use in hot isostatic pressing of carbon fibre reinforced...
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posted by zenadsl6186
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Finish Inside a Bore

Thanks guys. I couldn't work out how to get a piece of HSS inside to finish off, so made a boring bar from a piece of s...
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posted by steve
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by steve

Brunell Models

Anybody else having trouble with http://brunell.com/ http://brunell.com/uploads/html/MARSHALL_7_N.H.P._PRIDE_OF_THE_ROA...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lester
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by lester

Those crazy Americans...

...kinda fun though http://blog.wired.com/steambots/index.album?i=0 http://www.crabfu.com/steamtoys/rc_steam_spider --...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Myford.Matt.2dpmsb
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by Myford.Matt.2dpmsb

Anyone got a 2 BA left hand threaded machine screw?

Aargh! Yesterday I made a real mess of a screw trying to remove it because I didn't realise it was left hand threaded....
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posted by cdt22NOSPAM
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by cdt22NOSPAM

a bridgeport head question

hello , ive recently aquired a bridgeport , i was told that it had noisy motor !but on commisioning the machine i find...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by willowkevin.2dopgb
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by willowkevin.2dopgb

National Rail Museum and Deltic engine

Cross-posted to model engineering and stationary engine newsgroups. We had a delivery trip up north today, and a couple...
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posted by diesel
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by diesel

Nickel Plating Instructions

Does anybody have a copy of the Tec-Nick (or even Dynic if you still have them) plating instructions that they could sca...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by charles.ping
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by charles.ping

Model Engineers Workshop No 50

One of my friends who does not have Internet access has asked if anyone has the Myford ML7B Metric screwcutting informa...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by norman
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by norman

Longshot: VFD information

Hi everyone, This is a bit of a longshot, but I'm in the middle of a Mach3 based upgrade of a Denford Orac CNC lathe, a...
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posted by alastair.j.m.clarke
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by alastair.j.m.clarke

Longshot

I've been hunting for a while with no success. If anyone has a surplus conrod-boring lathe within a reasonable distance...
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posted by roland
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by roland

removing grease spots from carpets?

I'm hoping someone here will have knowledge to help me. I was cleaning up a bought-at-auction Record #82 quick release...
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posted by bugbear
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by bugbear

Irwin "Bolt Grip" sockets

Hi all, Has anyone used Irwin "Bolt Grip" sockets? http://www.toolbank.com/product.cfm?CFID=112946&CFTOKEN=40992141&COD...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cdt22NOSPAM
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by cdt22NOSPAM

Silver solder pickles

Hi all, Ive not done much silver soldering, so Ive been reading up a bit. The way to remove the flux afterwards seems t...
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posted by david.sanderson
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by david.sanderson

Question on the hydrolic pipe benders

Hope some one here has one of these units can answer a simple question. The dies for the machines what outside diameter...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by adrian
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by adrian