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restoring hand tools

This year to earn some extra money I am trawling the car boot sales for Model engineering hand tools which I can restor...
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posted by colin.jacobs
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Myford ML10

Hello. What can people tell me about the ML10, what to look out for its disadvantages etc. Thanks. John.
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posted by Reeferjon
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Rotary/Inclining Table

I was watching this auction today and almost got into the bidding, but it zoomed up and away well before the end, and m...
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posted by diesel
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steel colour coding

Hi All Does anyone know of a web site that gives the colour codes for steel i:e free cutting Thanks Dic -- rjelli -----...
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posted by rjellis.1kz54b
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PEELABLE MASKANT

Okay - I've got a urgent need. I'm doing some anodising and have finally come to the conclusion that the pressed fittin...
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posted by james
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Is it me??

I've noticed that there are a number of Workshop Practice Series Books for sale on EBay.Some people must have more mone...
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posted by tonykoral
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Workshop software

A while ago I downloaded and installed a small programme called 'workshop'. I still have this programme on one computer...
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posted by moray_dot_cuthill
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Design for portable hoist base

I've got a hyraulic hoist designed for use on a swivel base bolted to concrete. see: http://www.camequipment.co.uk/prod...
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posted by duttondock
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Shimfoil

I am building a Kamps Turbine from plans and have used up my supply of Stainless Steel shim .I have tried the tel- numb...
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posted by anthony
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warco

has anyone got a warco 918 or a 1016 lathe? i am looking for opinions o them good or bad -- bolma ---------------------...
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posted by bolmas.1kxb28
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RC magazine back issue articles

Hello all, I am putting together material to build the 1/12th scale River Queen from Vic Smeed's drawing. The March iss...
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posted by halgatenospam
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flat belt.

I have an old flat belt lathe thats been driven with a belt made from a length of conveyor I 'found' when a local brick...
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posted by richard
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by richard

1/8" BSPT

Is there any way to cut a 1/8 BSPT thread apart from a taper turning attachment or a CNC lathe? (dies are no good as it...
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posted by kevin.newsgroups
31 comments posted 21yrs posted by kevin.newsgroups