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Arc welding electrodes

Where does one buy manual metal arc welding electrodes in the UK - in particular, East London? The likes of B&Q, and Ma...
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posted by alaric+usenet
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by alaric+usenet

Engineering software

Hi group, I am looking for engineering software to perform calculations: torque required to accelerate a flywheel, iner...
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posted by tondew
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by tondew

Tooling help

Okay - I need a really simple bit of tooling and was wondering if someone could either help me or point me in the right...
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posted by james
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by james

hinge clamp

I'm looking for a couple hinge clamps from the UK - any ideas as I can't seem to find anyone that carries them. They are...
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posted by james
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by james

colouring PCB's

I am making some pcb's using FR4 boards and wanted to color them before screen printing. This is just a hobby run of a...
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posted by james
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by james

Milling/Lathe recommendation

I'm looking for a fairly inexpensive milling/lathe hobby machine for working with ali and acrylic. I've never used or w...
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posted by james
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by james

Workshop heating - how, what & cost?

Hello all, With winter just about upon us, and the horrendous increases in both gas and electricity that have just take...
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posted by halgatenospam
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by halgatenospam

Identifying Indexable tips

I have an 8mm diameter boring bar with a triangular insert held in with an M2 torx screw. I want to buy some replacemen...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ian
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by ian

Electrolysis

One of the things I managed to hold on to when our PCB factory shut down was a 300A 2V DC supply that we made some year...
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posted by prepair
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by prepair

Marine steam engine

I am going to build a model steam boat about 36in loa over the winter and would really appreciate some advice on the en...
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posted by henry.springer
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by henry.springer

Instrument Case Wanted

Since I've now cobbled together my home made 3 phase convertor it could really do with a decent enclosure (like the pro...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Wells_hall
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by Wells_hall

Dexion Racking bays - FOC :-))

We have four or five Dexion racking bays, screw-together type, for disposal. Apart from being a bit dusty they are in g...
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posted by prepair
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by prepair

LNER A3 Pacific

Can anyone suggest a suitable source for drawings to construct a 5 or 7 1/4 inch scale version of one of these. Many Tha...
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posted by avling
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by avling

real life stirling engine

I'm not sure how on or off topic this is, but I thought various denizens might be interested in this: http://www.phys.u...
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posted by bugbear
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bugbear

Maisie

i have an idea in my head for a project using a maisie cylinder.before splashing out on a cylinder and drawings, can an...
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posted by bolmas.1cndga
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