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Amadeal AMA25LV Milling machine

I'm thinking about purchasing one of these and in the advert it refers to David White's review of it in Model Engineers...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Donwill.seesig
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Donwill.seesig

Pallet Truck repair

OK not model engineering, but frequenters of this newsgroup have loads of experience ! I have a Lancer Boss 2000Kg pall...
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posted by andrew
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by andrew

Winter tip

If your workshop is like mine, cold and damp until next spring, bring indoors those chinese digital scales&readouts...th...
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posted by steve.withnell
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by steve.withnell

Involute gear ratios?

In the explanations (W.O.Davis, T.C.F.Stott) for constant angular velocity, appeal is made to a smooth belt coming off...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by invalid
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by invalid

Mill radius jig.

I don't have a rotary table at my disposal so I'm looking for some ideas for building a radius jig to machine radii on...
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posted by bluey69
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by bluey69

Bevel Gears + Hunting Tooth

I understand it's bad practice to have the ratios between pinions set such as the same teeth always mesh - is this true...
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posted by steve.withnell
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by steve.withnell

Valuations please

A friend's widow is trying to decide what to do with his Alladin's cave of engineering equipment and machinery. John wa...
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posted by Null
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Null

Mag Chuck

I am thinking of making a Magnetic Chuck for a surface grinder. Does anyone have any good links for design information?...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by poundeater
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by poundeater

Excessively OT

I follow this group and occasionally post messages and have always found its members to be friendly and helpful so I ho...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bobkellock
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by bobkellock

Round Connector

Suggestions time. I'm after a metal bodied round connector to handle 12 volts. Needs to be 4-6 poles and ideally have a...
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by charlesp
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by charlesp

OT: sealing a glass vase.

My wife "discovered" a rather nice cut-glass flower vase that she had put in a safe place and forgot about. It turns ou...
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posted by binswood
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by binswood

Meccano - Trix?

I've just read the thread on Meccano and just wonder if there is anyone out there who preferred Trix? I still have mine...
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posted by elj221c.41np0n
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by elj221c.41np0n

Milling thin materials

In a separate thread, Turning Small Diameters, I asked about the capabilities and characteristics of lathes for small s...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by c_newstead
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by c_newstead

7075 T6 in small quantities

Hi Guys and Guyesses, Can some kind soul point me in the right direction for a couple of feet of 7075 T6,of a size,eith...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by callinicus1953
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by callinicus1953