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Chainsaw spares

Anyone know of a supplier of spare parts for Black and Decker chainsaws. I need the sacrificial plastic gear that connec...
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posted by cbuffer
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Euro Stillages

We need 3 or 4 euro stillages to send some engines overseas, something like the green mesh pallet on this url: http://w...
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posted by prepair
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Any news on Warco's CNC WM-16 mill

Has anyone heard any news on this machine yet, or have any interesting links for further information. A ballpark figure...
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posted by jenesisjoules
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Training courses ?

Does anyone know if local authorities still run training courses in metalworking? I did a little at school, and then a...
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posted by malcolm_stewart
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Bolt strength advice - please

I have been asked to modify some M16 stainless steel A4 caphead setscrews to be used as car wheelnuts. The plan is to d...
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posted by free
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old Myford gear box

Can anyone help me, I have a old Myford lathe ML7 No. K26243. The Gearbox has no.QC1339 My question is: The tumbler stu...
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posted by flemming.cohn.21d40b
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Magnetic Clutch

Hi Guys, I have just got a secondhand 10"x 5" Eclipse magnetic chuck. It has a socket screw that can be removed and a s...
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posted by alan
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Req: ME Magazines Required

Hi all, I am missing issues 4227 and 4228 from my collection of ME magazines. I have tried the Highbury back-issues off...
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posted by anton_600
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Magnetic Chuck

Hi all, I have just aquired a secondhand Eclipse magnetic chuck 10" x 5". It has a hex socket plugged fill hole for oil...
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posted by alan
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Meg

i seem to remember in the early 1990,s that EIM ran a constructio article about a small steam waggon called MEG. can an...
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posted by bolmas.21bewb
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Myford Lathe Bearings

Requesting help, the 2 bearings (7205) on the outboard end of the lath spindle, which way around should they go ? As th...
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posted by Alan.in.Oz.219psc
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by Alan.in.Oz.219psc

Posting Problems

Hi all, I've tried to post three times today but each time when I press "preview" the post disappears and I get the "yo...
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posted by jontom_1uk
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Wabeco lathes

Hi, has anyone had any experience of Wabeco lathes ?, my impressions are that their somwhere in between chinese/Taiwan a...
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posted by mrs33
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Single-Phase Soft Starter?

Is there such a thing? I dont mean VFD where speed can be altered, just a simple soft-start for single phase motors. Pet...
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posted by panuno95-ukrec
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