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Interat 1 Mk. 2

I just picked up a Bridgeport Interact 1 Mk 2 at auction. Unfortunately, the batteries must have died during storage an...
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posted by emmaps
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Digatal Calipers

Netto's are selling digital callipers again Sept 22nd at £9.99
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posted by me
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Tom Senior Type E Vertical Milling Machine

HI I have a Tom Senior Type E Vertical Milling Machine, that I want t restore a bit. Can anyone tell me the RAL number...
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posted by Yorkshireman48.1vq98b
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setting a rotary table

Ok i put the rotary table on the milling machine ready to drill a series of holes on 5\8 PCD how do i proceed please
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posted by aocc47
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ADVERT: FA: Small Lathe (IDEAL branded)

Hope advertising auctions is ok (the charter said adverts were permissable) Small Lathe currently @ £36, no reserve ends...
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posted by noodles00*REMOVE*
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Concrete base for miling machine

Hi, I'm awaiting delivery of a Warco VMC and have a problem in that the floor where it's going to go is on a slight slo...
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posted by mangled_us
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by mangled_us

What is it called ?

Good Morning Folks, I'm trying to find some 'spacer thingies' but I don't know what they are called.. Its a circular sp...
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posted by mike
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Any know of a supplier for this catch?

Hi, I'm looking for someone that sells these. http://www.terralec.co.uk/__12_product_info3_asp3_1_n11_SMALL+CATCH5_prdI...
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posted by miQchaelQhQims
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by miQchaelQhQims

Speed contol of AC motors

I have a variety of tools driven by single phase AC motors. Most seem t be powered by variants of the Crompton motors w...
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posted by rsss.1vkjod
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Need a quote to get a piece made

I need the following made: a 150x12mm stainless steel rod, threaded M12 at one end (for 30mm) and at the other end, I n...
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posted by creffield
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Hydraulic Chucks

I've got a very nice hydrauic multi-bore collet chuck. Very useful having collets from 1/8- 2". However the chuck leaks...
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posted by charles.ping
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by charles.ping

Small Lathe

I have a samll lathe similar to Chester Conquest.Has anyone carried out a modification to the swivel on the top slide....
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posted by jktoml
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12v Minitool (Bohler) power tools on eBay

Hi, I hope I'm not breaking any rules/offending anyone... Anyways, I bought a job lot of new Bohler precision mini powe...
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posted by invalid
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by invalid

split dies?

What is the purpose of the split in a die? Are split dies somehow better than unsplit ones? In my (limited) experience s...
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posted by zenadsl6186
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by zenadsl6186