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WOW -What a lathe

I just stumbled across this on ebay, item number 6172135601 It is worth a look, as I don't think I've ever seen a finer...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kevin.newsgroups
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by kevin.newsgroups

ME mags

I've posted an ad on the Home Workshop ads site (http://www.homeworkshop.org.uk/) for a bunch of Model Engineer mags. S...
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posted by tony
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by tony

Cross drilling a round bar

Hi all, Had an inspiration while stuck in traffic the other day, I wanted to make some boat parts requiring accurate cr...
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posted by markgengine
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by markgengine

Far Eastern Combination Machines

I'm quite new to this and found this NG through a google search. I was looking into the prospect of buying one of these...
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posted by Richyhitec
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by Richyhitec

Progress on the workshop

After a very long layoff over the Autumn and Winter I have finally made some progress on the saga of the shed. Over the...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by randm
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by randm

Lathe runnout question

Hi, If you stuck a 1" dia bar in a 3-jaw chuck so it protruded out by say 8" and took a 30 thou cut off of the farmost...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Boo
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by Boo

Clarke Micro Mill

Machine Mart have a VAT free day this Sunday and I was considering buying one of their Clarke CMD10 mill/drill machines...
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posted by henry.springer
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by henry.springer

Emco Compact 5 CNC

I have just aquired one of these units and am at the moment checking it out.Does anyone on this group know where I can...
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posted by rjisnik
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by rjisnik

Books on sale

Hi people, I've put a couple of book on sale in eBay: - Model Engineering: http://cgi.ebay.nl/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem...
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posted by mkurban
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Am looking for a lathe eg myford.

Don't want to spend too much, any suggestions? Graha -- Grahammo ------------------------------------------------------...
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posted by Grahammon.1nsasb
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by Grahammon.1nsasb

Mayday!

I've just wasted three hours of my life trying to track down 2 off 10mm x 1.25 50mm long fully threaded screws. I have...
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posted by nigele
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by nigele

Lost Wax Casting

Can someone indicate the thinest v depth section that can sensibly be cast using the lost wax process. Alternatively cou...
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posted by boldford
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by boldford

large washers

I've been scouring google for ages looking for some large washers, thought I'd ask here because I've came up with nothi...
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posted by justask
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by justask

More on Servo Motors

Just thought I would post a bit more information on the Servomotors I picked up. all ABB made 3 different styles 641.2....
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posted by adrian
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by adrian