⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

off cuts metal & plastic

I have off cuts of metal sheet Stainless up to 8mm, Aluminum up to 6mm Galv up to 3mm mild steel up to 12mm also rod up...

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posted by occ

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Bristle Exhibition......

Excellent. Well worth a visit. The organisers being a local club, with several other clubs in attendance, made The Mode...

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posted by me

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Stainless steel fixing source

A pal has pointed out this supplier of SS fixings They are prepared to offer small quantities. They are just starting o...

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posted by bob.minchin

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Bedford MES

Anyone know where to find Bedford MES's website, all the links I can find are broken. Thanks Stephen.

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posted by stephen

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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)winds...

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posted by alan

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exhibition

The Biggest Exhibition in the West. This coming weekend. Full details at www.bristolmodelengineers.co.uk

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posted by co2

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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 snipped-for-pri...

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posted by moray_dot_cuthill

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Mk 1 clarkson cutter grinder

where can one by the belt for this machine Thanks Andrew

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posted by andrew.bishop66

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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'...

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posted by paul

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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 woul...

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posted by peteh

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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 mo...

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posted by nigele

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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 wan...

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posted by richard

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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...

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posted by alaric

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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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posted by mrocchi

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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...

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posted by Kevin.Steele

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