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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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Book & Drawings

Hello Everone, Just incase anyone is interested, Traction engine drawings and book on Ebay. 3839697018 3839697953 Regard...
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posted by iflyer
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by iflyer

Serpent RC

We can provide you the best Products for lower prices ! Are you looking for a new car or engine from Serpent or Xray ?...
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posted by br
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What's the name........

Of those knock in hardened screws/rivits with a spiral thread that they fit nameplates on with?? Second question who se...
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posted by john
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by john

closed impellor brazing?

I want to make small closed-type impellors for pumping cryogenic liquids (LOX, perhaps later LH2) under high stress, lo...
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posted by zenadsl6186
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by zenadsl6186

The efficacy of chemical dehumidifiers?

Before acquiring my second hand dehumidifier (which gets two pints of water per day and therefore suggests that those o...
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posted by me
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Numbers, Letters, Metric and Imperial?

Being new to model engineering I was wondering what the concensus is on the need for all the various gauges of drill? D...
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posted by elj221c.1cevwa
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by elj221c.1cevwa

Stan Bray Engines

i have been told that stan bray did a series of engines in mode engineer that had latin names. can anyone give more inf...
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posted by bolmas.1cdt0b
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by bolmas.1cdt0b

Edwards 48" Guillotine

We are closing our PCB factory and a few odds and ends are becoming available, mainly an Edwards 4ft guillotine and som...
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posted by prepair
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by prepair

Question about pilot motors for rotary converters

Warning, slightly rambling! I asked this over on uk.d-i-y but maybe this is a more appropriate group... I'm finally in...
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posted by nomail
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by nomail

Rust prevention in the workshop

After searching for a couple of years, I finally managed to obtain a second-hand dehumidifier for the workshop, for £40...
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posted by me
86 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Painting Lathe and Coolant Filter

Hi All I am in the process of moving my Lathe ,a Weiler from the garage to a new workshop at the bottom of the garden ....
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posted by anthony
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by anthony

Small tungstens?

Does anyone know of a source of small, < 1mm, tungstens (for microtig and microplasma welding)? The usual sources only s...
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posted by zenadsl6186
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by zenadsl6186

air/vacuum pump

I've been given a rotary air/vacuum pump, the type with the carbon vanes. It's unused but has been stored for the last...
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posted by ngr0205
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by ngr0205

Mild steel bar

Hi all, I am looking for some Mild Steel bar, 1/16" square, but I can't find any. I have tried O.K. Services (Sutton in...
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posted by dave
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave