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NE1 help re dual phase motor please?

Our MES has just acquired a Mk 1 Clarkson tool & cutter grinder. The whole uint was originally connected to 3ph supply...
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posted by anywhere
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Threading :)

Just had to share, Ive just cut my first thread. :) :) I needed to make a 5/16 x 24tpi unf bottoming tap for a blind th...
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posted by david.sanderson
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elcheapo bandsaw and 40mm aluminium

I find myself wanting to cut some profiles out of 40mm aluminium.. I was wondering if elcheapo bandsaws are upto the job...
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posted by richard
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Replacement motor for Warco WMT300/1 Lathe/Mill

Does anyone know where I can get a replacement motor to fit a Warco WMT300/1 Lathe/Mill. I just bought one of these mac...
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posted by gary
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Bending aluminium bar or tube.

Hello I have been lurking arround for over a year and have learnt a lot from this group. Now, I find I have to surface...
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posted by xxxxxxxx
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A link to Model Engineer

I heard about a Magazine called something like the Model Engineer. Is it good ? Is it worth a prenumeration, and do you...
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posted by ebson
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IC Engine Testing

I have been helping a friend to prove up some technology he has developed and patented to improve the efficiency of int...
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posted by david
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where to get ......?

I am after some micro carbide end mills and bought some at the last ME exhibition I went to from a company I think was...
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posted by alan_marshall
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new AUD MKII motor question

what do I do as I have just impulse bought a Boxford AUD MKII. I have a few mechanical problems to sort but the bit I c...
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posted by philmorris
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ATTN: "Back Again Phil"

Just come across another fascinating url which you may want to add to your new collection - assuming you've not already...
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posted by not
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Pulleys (again)

I've finished adding a low speed range to my Seag C6B. It works well, but not as expected. In its original state, the C...
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posted by steve
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Bandsaw Blades

Hi, Does anyone here know if they sell bandsaw blades at B&Q? Thanks Michael
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posted by michaqelqqhqqiqmqsq
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3 phase inverters

Has anyone any experience of modifying 3phase-3phase inverters to run from single phase input? I've used the Mitsubishi...
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posted by nomail
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A fabulous find

Family folklore has it that great grandfather built a working stationary engine as a display piece for the front room....
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posted by steve
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

Manchester Museum Photos

Gentlemen I've just completed building a 3 1/2in gauge model of 'Lion' the original of which is housed in the Mancheste...
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posted by Mustardmender-one
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