⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

ML7. A proper job.

Does anyone recollect my post about the pulley slipping on my ML7? Despite much helpful information on this NG, particu...

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posted by clifford

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Turning Alluminium

Hi. Can anyone tell me the best way to turn alluminium? - Speed, tool angles, cooling media etc? Thanks in advanse. Johs...

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posted by jline

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Bridgeport head rebuild glitch

Could anyone who's successfully attacked a J head help with the following? I'd like to service the exposed autofeed tri...

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posted by faz

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Scale petrol engines

I am looking for information about scale perol engines. What is available in kit form? Can anyone in the group please p...

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posted by bob.gambles

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motor brake lathe

the motor on my lathe has a 'bit' sticking out of the end that isn't the business end, i take it that it is a brake. th...

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posted by richard

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Ot Peter Forbes

Apologies group.Peter did you get my reply to your email the other day?Seems outgoing mail is going astray sometimes. Re...

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posted by mark

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Things not to do with a Bridgeport head?

OK. I've now got my hands on a bare Bridgeport J-head. It looks pretty cheap and cheerful and it's clearly 'seen a bit...

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posted by faz

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