⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

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Where to buy a height gauge?

Where's the best place to buy a (preferably digital) height gauge? There are several "no name" offers on eBay, some are...
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posted by nomail
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomail

Gnome rotary engine

Does somebody has drawings to build a 1:5 engine. Rie Janssen
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posted by RieJanssen
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Maplin Digital Caliper

Maplin have a good offer on Digital Caliper Electronic Digital Caliper ? Electronic 25mm LCD display caliper ? Resets t...
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posted by mailveil13-usenet
30 comments posted 20yrs posted by mailveil13-usenet

Driving Truck

There is a Driving Truck 5" gauge for sale on eBay but listed as 5" gauge riding car Fred B
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posted by me
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Another import via a scandinavian shop...

I stopped off at the local Netto on the way to work and picked up a cheapish wood router, router table and some bits (c...
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posted by randm
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Burnard chuck

trying to id a burnerd chuck so I can advertise and sell it the chuck is 3 jaw about 10 inch with 6 camlock type pegs an...
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posted by andrew
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USA Rule

Found out why the Yanks missed Mars and invaded Iraqi instead. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stevenson.engineers/lsteve/...
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posted by john
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Marlco Indexing Head and Chuck

Someone is waving one of these under my nose, together with a boring head and some other kit for a very reasonable all-...
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posted by prepair
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eBay Second Chance Offers

My recently sold on ebay Denford ORAC has attracted the scoundrels arround the world and now to my knowledge four peopl...
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posted by andrew
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Heatproof lampholder?

Any guidance please: I am trying to make a holder for a standard G4 capsule type halogen bulb (12v 20W). This is to rep...
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posted by jrlloyd
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'O' ring squash allowance

I need to make a brass plug a tight watertight but removable fit into a freeze plug hole in an engine block (fitting a...
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posted by andrew
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by andrew

Chuck back plates - Holbrook 8B

The Holbrook B8 is a classic 4" swing (4 1/4" centre height) tool room lathe with many interesting and useful design fe...
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posted by newsreader
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This clearout thing must be catching

Telequipement D43 oscilloscope. Dual channel valve scope. Working condition. Location Suffolk. Details here http://www....
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posted by charles.ping
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Just right for cooking kippers

http://www.aldi.co.uk/special_buys/product_815.html Regards, Tony
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posted by tony
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Lathes and DC motors?

Hi, Just out of curiosity, can you buy lathes with DC motors in them? Thanks Michael
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posted by miQchaelQhQims
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by miQchaelQhQims