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How to hack a car battery

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_8n2Qgguto&NR=1
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by davenull
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by davenull

Centre drills - size?

I was looking for some new centre drills, and realised that I don't know how to size them - if I am single-drilling a h...
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posted by zenadsl6186
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Keyless chuck and casting questions

I'm looking for a 16mm mt3 keyless chuck, any recommendations?, someone mentioned one here awhile ago but I can't find...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zenadsl6186
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by zenadsl6186

Workshop clear out - some lathe tools - free

Surplus tools and chasers - free to collect (Manchester) or you pay the postage £4.20 for standard parcels. Picture at:...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by l.s.griffiths
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by l.s.griffiths

Auction sale

Some small machinery at http://www.sweeney-kincaid.com/Sales/PhotoCatalogue.aspx?CatMode=1&SaleID=1237
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posted by sandy
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by sandy

Quick grab a Bunt bargain

Pmsl.. He's put the price of his his s***ty old monitor down from £300 notes to £1. He must be getting really desperate...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by davenull
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by davenull

Benches for small lathes

I have been restoring a 4" centre height Lorch-Schmidt lathe taking 20mm collets. It's now reached the stage when it ne...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by alanb+news
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by alanb+news

50mm thick steel

Say you wanted a piece of mild steel 50mm thick and 150mm x 240mm. Where would you get it from if it were you? TIA. Rich
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posted by zilch
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by zilch

Phase converter success

For some time I have had a Pollard Corona 13 AY Drill installation on my round -2-it list. It is a 8 speed floor standi...
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posted by nospam
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Ping John S

John can you still supply the CD on the dieheads if so I would like one Thanks Andrew Bishop
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posted by andrew
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by andrew

Material for exhaust gasket

Hi This is slightly off topic but I`m looking for a suitable material to make a exhaust gasket for a two stroke chainsa...
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posted by paul.morrey
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by paul.morrey

A new scraping-video by me :-)

Hi! Made a new and lengthier video about scraping. for now only part 1 while work is in progress. It's about my Myford...
37 comments posted 17yrs
posted by muellernick
37 comments posted 17yrs posted by muellernick

Chuck question

I need a chuck fairly quick for a Denford Cyclone cnc lathe. Whilst waiting for a decent one, and hopefully a hydraulic...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by emimec
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by emimec

3 phase - the ultimate irony!

Tuesday last week EDF were supposed to overhead cable a three phase supply to my workshop and come back on Thursday to...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by andrew
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by andrew

Floating Reamer Holder

I see that Hemingway Kits has announced the availability of plans for a floating reamer holder designed by "Dr. K.L. Na...
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posted by ken.strauss
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by ken.strauss