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3PH motor FOC

2.2kW 4 pole (1430rpm) 240/415V Continuously rated. Foot mounted Some damage to front RH foot. Ex A/C plant. Good for a...
21 comments posted 16yrs
posted by randm
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by randm

Not quite model engineering but worth a try...

Hi all My neighbor, aware of my engineering interests and workshop, has asked for some assistance with one of his old t...
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posted by tobybishop
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by tobybishop

Steel stockholders around Glasgow

I'm after a largish quantity of steel for making a trailer; does anyone have any recommendations for an amateur-friendl...
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posted by hidetheelephants
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by hidetheelephants

Pinging JS

I`m in Kirkby tomorrow and wondered if that cup of tea is still on offer.Lost your contact details. Found this but doesn...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mark
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by mark

Finding the new standard for a old British Std

Hi All I have an old British Standard no. (Standard 24) which covers locomotive construction materials and I would like...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by davidi1107
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by davidi1107

Brazing suggestions

I need to a little brazing on the engine I'm building but I don't have any kit. Any suggestions for doing a few small jo...
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posted by l.s.griffiths
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by l.s.griffiths

Engieering Course in Eastleigh Hampshire

Just a heads up to say that the engineering course at Eastleigh College in Hampshire is running again. Sadly this cours...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by penidrawltd
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by penidrawltd

Fun silence breaker-razor blades

Ok, for the few of us left, while the rich or not busy, are on holiday, a light hearted topic that eventually irritates...
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posted by emimec.19
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by emimec.19

Connection?

Nothing from this group since the 10th on my m/c. Is there a problem? Richard
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posted by poundeater
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by poundeater

Spring - buy or make?

I need to make or buy a spiral spring for a window regulator of an old car. The regulator was made by Bright of Coventr...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jan2009
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by jan2009

B&D die grinder collet?

Looking for a replacement collet for my B&D P78-01 die grinder, it's quite a nice tool from the days when B&D made some...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by duttondock
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by duttondock

Harrison mill

Hi all I've been offered a Harrison vertical mill as shown here: http://www.lathes.co.uk/harrisonmiller/page2.html Its...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tobybishop
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by tobybishop

Orthogonal Dynamic Balancing

At the risk of overextending an off topic discussion - more thoughts on home brew balancing. The earlier orthogonal met...
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posted by pentagrid
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by pentagrid

Poor Service

I have been dealing with Rapid Online for various electrical/ electronic bits and pieces.I ordered screened multicore c...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mark
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by mark