⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

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Nylatron Washers

Hi, Can anyone point me at a UK supplier of nylatron washers, size 4mm ID 6mm OD? Cheers, Paul
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posted by paulwilliams.3vfmco
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by paulwilliams.3vfmco

This NG is amazing! Was Sturmey Archer

From having an overnight idea Monday to a request for information posted around 10 am on Tuesday 14th and I have gears...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Sturmey-Archer & Makrolon

Bob: There is a complete gear set available, it was a bit rusty due to lack of oil, but I have cleaned it up a bit in s...
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posted by peterforbes
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Sturmey Archer gear info

Bit of a shot in the dark but....... I'm looking for some small pinions for a one off project and it occurs to me that...
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posted by nospam
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

nv relay

Though otherwise in excellent condition my recently acquired Student 1800 has no No Volt relay. All that remains is a b...
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posted by roland
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by roland

Chuck guard glazing material?

I want to replace the 'glazing' in a metal-framed chuck guard, as well as the window covering the gearbox scale on my l...
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posted by duttondock
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by duttondock

Exhaust silencer repair

Hi folks, Is there anyone here with the equipment and skills necessary to repair an exhaust silencer? The 1947 Dennis m...
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posted by cdt22NOSPAM
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Chinese scales

Does anyone have pinouts/colour coding of the nine pin D plug on a Sino scale? The model of scale is JCXE-DFH Mark. www....
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posted by mark
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by mark

Damaging aluminium through heating.

I'm trying to remove 8mm BMS axles from some aluminium parts and so far the only method which has yielded results is he...
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posted by adrian_harris
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by adrian_harris

Modifications to a Myford ML7R

I have a ML7R which is essentially a standard ML7 fitted with a super7 headstock and tailstock introduced by Myford in...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Accuracy stuff

I need a MT3 test bar, accurate to a hundredth of a mm, and preferably to a couple of microns, at say 150 mm. I also ne...
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posted by zenadsl6186
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Poly-V 10-Groove L section Pulley

Does anyone know of a UK supplier that would carry the Poly-V pulleys in the 'L' size of belts (4.70mm groove pitch) ?...
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posted by diesel
24 comments posted 17yrs posted by diesel

Wipers

Colchester want £75 for a set of wipers for my Student 1800! Any ideas on a suitable material to make em from please. Ob...
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posted by roland
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by roland

old colchester student toolpost question

hi all , its been an age since ive posted, but im back for advice! is anyone familliar with the 4 postion toolpost thes...
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posted by willowkevin.3v0hwn
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by willowkevin.3v0hwn

Sortout - free to good home

FREE Materials Sortout - free to good home - or bad one for that matter To make room for two new CNC's I have had to so...
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posted by john
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by john