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Half inch copper tube?
Where, preferably in the Windsor/SloughUxbridge area, can I buy a couple of feet of this? Alan -- Reply to alan(at)windsor-berks(dot)freeserve(dot)co(dot)uk
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exhibition
The Biggest Exhibition in the West. This coming weekend. Full details at
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Gear Cutter Supplier
Does anyone know where can i get 1 MOD gear cutters to fit either a 1" or 1 1/4" arbor? Thanks Moray_dot change _dot_ to reply
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Mk 1 clarkson cutter grinder
where can one by the belt for this machine Thanks Andrew
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New technology magazine
Hi All Sorry to intrude, but if anyone would like to try out a new subscription magazine dealing with technology (that's technology in general, and not just computers), you can get a couple of free...
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Where can I get ACME threaded rod?
I would like to replace a length of M8 threaded rod with some ACME threaded stuff, similar diameter, 10-20TPI, 2mm would be favourite. Ideally, LH threaded. I could probably make some but given my...
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It's getting bigger!
The workshop that is... I've just ordered the bits'n'bobs to double the size of my workshop. It'll still be a fairly modest 12' x 16', but that's going to be a major improvement. Planning, planning,...
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tips, lathe and action
well i have had my new[ish] lathe for a month or more and everything has been to big to turn in it, untill today. I wanted a selection of new tips for dial gauges, they seem to breed but they are...
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Making castings from recycled aluminium cans
I've got access to a lot of empty aluminium drinks cans. And a nice gas torch (thanks to the kind fellow who pointed me at Bullfinch!) and a nearby shop that sells firebricks etc. etc. etc, so I'm...
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shaft collars
Hi all, steel shaft collars. Inner diameter 3/4. Outer diameter 1 3/8. Do they exist somewhere? regards massimo
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Loco Identification
I have just been given a loco frame. There is nothing else, just the frame -but it seems well made. It looks like it is for a 3.5" gauge 4-6-0 loco, but looking in the reeves catalogue this doesn't...
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Thick Wall Copper Pipe
Hi, Anyone know of a source for thick wall copper pipe. It's injector pipe for a large 1920s diesel, the original was 1/2" OD and 3/16" bore. Thanks Paul -- ____________________________________...
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Recreating History
As model engineers, we are recreating history in reproducing miniature versions of steam engines, stationary engines and clocks. Should we be interested in reproducing all of the components that made...
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Help on Harrison Mill operation or Electrics.
I am having fun with a Harrison Mill, it has an Autocycle position on it. Now I am expecting it to go to the end and reverse the table travel, but it does not! Can anyone explain the autocycle to me...
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Sealing a smokebox
Can anyone suggest a good way of sealing the gaps in a smokebox where the varioius pipes etc enter? Don`t like the idea of fire cement and would prefer something that does not set rock hard. Geoff...
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