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Which Lathe Arc Euro Trade C6 or Warco WM-250

Hi I'm looking to purchase a Lathe and having looked at all the option between 2nd hand Boxfords, Myfords etc. vs new A...
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posted by gn3dr.1zlj4c
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way oil sugestions please

any suggestions please don't have the manufactures recommendations hardened ways with single point lubrication Bridgepor...
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posted by andrew
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FA: Aciera F1 with lots of accessories

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7569535751 Best regards, Hans
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posted by hanf
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Aluminium Tubing Supplier

Hi, I'm looking for a supplier of 7075-T6 aluminium tubing, for a project one of our students is undertaking on racing...
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posted by alastair.j.m.clarke
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Brigeport Logitudinal Feed Controller

Hi All Does anyone have a circuit diagram for the Quinton-Crane QC-E-3438 used on UK built BPs. Mine has just died and...
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posted by colin
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Electronic comparators

A couple of analogue electronic comparators followed me home last night when I collected some grinding discs, I'll cert...
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posted by duttondock
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Loctite ?

Anyone used those paste type loctite sticks like a pritstick? I get through a fair deal and the normal bottles are alwa...
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posted by john
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Whitworth Spanner

Hello all, There's a long and tedious story behind this, and it's not even a funny one (unless you know the chap involv...
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posted by nigele
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Mini lathe

Hi Is there anybody in the Oldham area that has a mine lathe like what Chester/Warco sells that l could have a look at b...
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posted by kenneth.widdall
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Schaublin type 13 mill

As a long time lurker I've oftened found answers to problems by just reading and digesting the posts however I need som...
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do "they" make?

[1] I have seen fluteless taps, but do "they" make fluteless dies too? [2] Do "they" make ordinary fluted (and fluteles...
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posted by zenadsl6186
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Mysterious noises from my Escort

My 1994 Ford Escort Diesel began to make a funny noise a few weeks ago (4). When driving the car emits a rythmic hummin...
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posted by nospam.nanteshoward
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Blue SG Grinding Wheels

I hope to have my surface grinder in a working condition over the Christmas period, but in advance of this I need to re...
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posted by panuno95-ukrec
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Workshop Heating

My workshop is in a detached brick built double garage 20' square with a pitched roof. The two up & over doors are bloc...
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posted by kevin.newsgroups
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General Purpose Mig Gases

Historically I've used BOC's Argoshield Light for my MIG welding of mild steel. Will I notice, in general use, much dif...
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posted by charles.ping
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