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Generator problems

I'm putting a 3 phase generator to work for the workshop. It's 13.5KVA so not too big. It's from the 1960's but looks i...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by johnmanders
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by johnmanders

Mushroom headed "nuts"

What is the correct name for these thigs. theu are mushroom headed and internally threaded 8mm. If I know the proper na...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by address
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by address

Pulling up stumps on this newsgroup?

I've been using the Internal Fire forum for some time and just submitted an application for Peter Forbes' stationary en...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by n_highfield
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by n_highfield

Water injection

This is a pretty broad Church & I thought you might be interested in the following. Water injection It was pretty well...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by kim.siddorn
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by kim.siddorn

Bolt sourcing issue

Can anyone suggest a supplier for a few of these? I think this roller shutter was made with "binocular bolts" in mind. h...
16 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dingbat
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by dingbat

OT - Kim on the telly again

Should anyone be in the least interested, our Anglo-Saxon Longhall is on "Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons" shot partly at...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by kim.siddorn
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by kim.siddorn

Edwardian Farm

While I've enjoyed the BBC2 series on the Edwardian Farm re-enactment at Morwellham Quay, I didn't find it so satisfyin...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by richard
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by richard

Risk accessment

Andy Dingley, Was all of the stuff on risk assessment I sent you any good. Martin P
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by martin.perman
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by martin.perman

O/T This guy can REALLY fly

How the hell did he do this? http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xaxivv_aerobatwingfallsoffinflightamazingl_shortfilms John
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by johnmanders
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by johnmanders

O/T computer fan wiring

I've got a fan from a PC that I want to use on a project. The name plate says it's 20W @ 12V . That's easy to understan...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by johnmanders
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by johnmanders

Adjustable spanner

Appologies if you've seen this before but now I've seen everything - watch the video....
34 comments posted 15yrs
posted by johnmanders
34 comments posted 15yrs posted by johnmanders

Why we tinker with engines?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-12108000 NHH
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by n_highfield
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by n_highfield

Ping Dave Croft - looks familiar?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150539811316 NHH
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by n_highfield
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by n_highfield

Happy New Year

Forgot to wish all and sundry a happy New Year. Martin P
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by martin.perman
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by martin.perman

A good buy

Gentlemen, I have been having a tidy in workshop and decided to tidy wiring on angle poise lamp over lathe so took it d...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by martin.perman
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by martin.perman