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Dore Westbury Milling Machine

Hi, I bought many years ago, some of the castings and parts to make a Mk2 version of the Dore Westbury mill, but had to...
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posted by Janner305.5jnagn
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mounting vice

I have one of these "precision" vices: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Hardened-Precision-Screwless-Vise-75mm-3-Jaw-Vice-/271...
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posted by zenadsl6186
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W/Cu rod, Welding helium

I'm looking for an inch or so of copper/tungsten rod, about 1.8" diameter. There is some on ebay, but with postage it w...
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posted by zenadsl6186
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Anyone in here in Aberdeenshire?

Having just moved up from southern England I'd like to make some new contacts, especially in the Ellon - Mintlaw area wh...
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posted by Null
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Serial to Parallel converter

Anyone got a serial to parallel converter lying around that they'd like to convert to beer tokens? I need to take in RS...
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posted by andrew
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Searching for servos.

Hi. I'm looking for propotional servos for a small robotic projoct, where I need small servos that can operate minumum...
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posted by henning
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Silicone rubber

I don't keep old posts so had to start a new thread. This is just to say thanks to whoever posted the tip about adding...
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posted by qz39dragon.trapbait
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Myford question

At one time I had an old (c.1946) Myford lathe and I remember it had an adjustable auto-disengage for the leadscrew. Lo...
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posted by Newsgroups
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Chipmaster

I am about to buy a lathe (secondhand) and hope to find an imperial Colchester Chipmaster in vgc. But I need to know th...
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posted by drawstop.5iryon
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HP Thinkjet or Quietjet???

Anyone got an HP Thinkjet or Quietjet lurking gathering dust that they'd like to convert to beer tokens? I want to prin...
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posted by andrew
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Question 2 - Universal magnetics Inc

As part of the gear hobbing project, I need to pick up a pulse rate generated by the hob axis. I have a Universal Magne...
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posted by no.spam
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Question 1 - Taig / Peatol headstock

3 or 4 years ago, I purchased a Taig / Peatol headstock 4500 (Just the headstock, nothing else) intending it to be the...
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posted by no.spam
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Brake lining Filters

Uniexcel India Specializing in design, fabrication and supply of different types of Industrial Filters for liquids and...
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posted by indiauniexcel
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Araldite failure?

I've had repeated failure when fixing small (3mm diameter) rare earth magnets to tufnol; the magnets simply pop out of...
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posted by bugbear
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Gear Hobbing & the 7 phases of a project

As someone who is creative and brimming over with ideas, far too many things that I could ever implement in practice, i...
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posted by no.spam
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