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Watts' Parallel Motion

Having finished my Stuart Turner 10V, SWMBO complained that she what really had wanted was a beam engine. I now feel co...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Me
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by Me

Real Bridgeport or Warco

Hello All I have read similar topics over the last few months, I am considering whether to buy a genuine Bridgeport.......
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posted by muscot1
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by muscot1

30Int and BT30 Tooling

Having just bought the Beaver turret mill, I am now on the lookout for some 30Int tooling for it. I have loads of 40Int...
43 comments posted 21yrs
posted by diesel
43 comments posted 21yrs posted by diesel

Model Engineers Workshop 102

Hi all, Does anybody happen to have a spare copy of the above magazine they wish to part with?? I missed my subscriptio...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by anton_600
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by anton_600

Bruce Engineering - who now?

Hello all, Can someone please tell me who took over the business of Bruce Engineering. I am looking for a supplier of cy...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by halgatenospam
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by halgatenospam

Jones and Shipman Manual

Anyone have a manual for a J&S 1212 cylindrical grinder spare/photocopyable? Thanks Charles Ping
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posted by Wells_hall
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by Wells_hall

Flywheels

Hello. I have been advised to ask a question on this newsgroup (from uk.rec.models.railways) as it might be more useful...
21 comments posted 21yrs
posted by leftfield42
21 comments posted 21yrs posted by leftfield42

Custom sized reamer supplier

I need a couple of non standard reamers for making valve guides. 8.04mm and perhaps 8.05mm. Anyone know of a good suppl...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Pumaracing(NoEmails)
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by Pumaracing(NoEmails)

Tufnol for springs

Strictly speaking, "Tufnol for dummy spring leaves". A Google search has thrown up only one reference for pre-forming T...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by newsreader
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by newsreader

Sprocket cutting

Good evening everyone. There is a lot of very useful information online and in print concerning gear cutting (Ivan Law'...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnmontrosetoenails
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnmontrosetoenails

INT 40 to 2MT Adapter

Does anyone know where I could obtain an INT 40 to 2MT adapter. I have a lot of lathe tooling (e.g. collet chuck, borin...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tonykoral
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by tonykoral

bead blasting/er

I've got a small clark bead blaster loaded with glass bead. My problem is that the parts I'm doing are very small and d...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by me
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Question, blanking plugs

I'm machining some Rob Roy cylinders made of bronze. The steam path in the cylinder goes through a right angle, so it h...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mffq25
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by mffq25