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Bean Time

There was an old fellow named Bean Who built a time-keeping machine. Don't ask him the hour - His clock has no power! So...
39 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tony
39 comments posted 22yrs posted by tony

MODEL ENGINEERING CLUBS?

Hello folks, Can any body tell me of the existence of groups or clubs covering model engineering in northern ireland, p...
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posted by john.morton22
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Metal hobbiest UK visit

Greetings: I will visit the UK in May and will have a weekend or two of free time to tour around. Are there any recomme...
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posted by limitedgun
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by limitedgun

Preparing for Harrogate

I hope that all you cynical traders have special offers ready for the Hairy Bean. Possibly a dividing head with 350 deg...
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posted by henry.springer
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by henry.springer

30 taper holders

Sorting out my 30 taper tooling, I've realised I have no face mill capability for the Bridgeport with its QC 30 spindle...
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posted by timleech
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by timleech

A thank you to Andrew Mawson

What can I say,a couple of days here and I find Andrew who not only is a jolly decent chap but helps me out with the sa...
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posted by dalton.s
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by dalton.s

Latest Cheap bench drill

I really can't belive how this is done- latest flier through our letterbox is from Aldi- 16 mm chuck bench drill - with...
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posted by markgengine
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by markgengine

Another ebay special

I think the same rat may be in action again http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=64816&item=3813096...
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posted by timleech
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by timleech

Grinder

Need to buy a Jones & Shipman surface grinder for work this weekend. There are some on E-bay, but if anyone knows of an...
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posted by Kevin.Steele
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Kevin.Steele

Determine lbs of thrust

I hope I'm in the right newsgroup... if not... please suggest a better one. I've developed a new type of model jet engi...
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posted by somers12
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by somers12

Warco

So I sent an email to Lindsey of `Warco` asking why my new 918 lathe motor was just making a buzzing noise and not turn...
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posted by john.worthington1
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by john.worthington1

models

good models http://republika.pl/eurekafirst/
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posted by rekrutacja_kadry
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Drive belts

Hi all, I'm after a rubber drive belt approx. 110mm dia.. with a 2mm round section. Any ideas where to source something...
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posted by dave
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave

Tm Leech

Yes the machine I have is identical to the one shown on this page belonging to a company that sells presto stuff. ... h...
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posted by aboard_epsilon
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by aboard_epsilon

HMS Surprise..

I'm searching for scale plans of HMS Suprise or other frigate from 1700-1800. I want to build a wooden model. If anybod...
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posted by czarodz
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by czarodz