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    Look at the 2 Piece Titanium Nitride Coated High...

    Look at the 2 Piece Titanium Nitride Coated High Speed Steel Step Drills here
    Electrical Estimator-software,figures &amp: tracks materials, estimates

    The biggest goes to 1&3/8" perhaps you can...
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    What kind of 'meter',was it?...

    What kind of 'meter',was it? tacho,amp,resistance,volt?
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    Well metric is alright when it comes to close...

    Well metric is alright when it comes to close tolerances in machining but....

    Since England changed to metric we got and still get ripped off,why? well when I want a length of wood of 2ft I have...
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    Thats done it,Andrew.....cut two sides and then...

    Thats done it,Andrew.....cut two sides and then it stays on track through the rest of the cut.

    Cheers for those who inputted. :cheers:
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    Oh dear,sorry for not being explicit about the...

    Oh dear,sorry for not being explicit about the type of blade but.....

    This is it.
    Toolstation > Power Tool Accessories > Cutting Discs > Flat Metal Slitting Disc

    It cuts rather well but as I...
  6. Hah! Tricky,you do your thinking in bed....thats...

    Hah! Tricky,you do your thinking in bed....thats called lateral thinking.
    I do mine on the royal throne(Toilet)....thats called contemplating. :)
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    Ho Hum what a day

    Afternoon men,have not posted for a while,in the throws of decorating.

    Anyway since the good weather in the UK is upon us I thought I would take one day of this oppertunity to cut the 25x25 mild...
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    You don't paint aluminium,you anodize it and a...

    You don't paint aluminium,you anodize it and a vast range of colours can be got from using a clothes dye as the colourant.

    search google for DIY anodizing,its so simple to do.

    I've never tried...
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    I think if I was wanting to make these parts,I...

    I think if I was wanting to make these parts,I would be making them in aluminium casting.

    You would still need a mold of them in wood but at the end of the day the wood molds can make numerous...
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    If you do it yourself? use clothes dye to select...

    If you do it yourself? use clothes dye to select a colour,really amazing stuff when you do it and it becomes none scratch surface.
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    We had a light head fall in a medical facility....

    We had a light head fall in a medical facility. (I don't remember if it hit a patient/employee or anybody).

    I guess they musta felt light headed. :)
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    This is true. I had to appeal to my feminine...

    This is true.

    I had to appeal to my feminine side when tapping the other day,well you know what I mean multitasking :) anyway I put the tap in the benchdrill chuck lowered the chuck and twisted...
  13. Poll: I used to have a wooden clock once.....it wooden...

    I used to have a wooden clock once.....it wooden work though. :)
  14. Poll: Summat like this but as a chapter ring type face...

    Summat like this but as a chapter ring type face like the round ones you have posted ie nothing in the middle to reveal the works of the clock.

    Home 12.5-Inch Gold Pendulum Clock | Meijer.com
  15. Poll: Shy away from the norm and make the dial 'oval'...

    Shy away from the norm and make the dial 'oval' in shape,that would make it look real good. :)
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    If its blowing fuses? then it could be the power...

    If its blowing fuses? then it could be the power boards transistors? I do know on the mini lathe powerboard when the quick blow fuses repeatedly blow one or the two power transistors can cause this...
  17. One accessory you should buy for the lathe is a...

    One accessory you should buy for the lathe is a faceplate and clamps,and if you buy a lathe that has self centering 3 jaw chuck,you cannot hold square stock in it.
  18. Join a forum that is in your field of craft and...

    Join a forum that is in your field of craft and get experience from those who have bought a lathe and mill for your specific needs.

    No use going into a paintshop and asking for a lb of bananas. :)
  19. Nope,they were designed for the modeller in...

    Nope,they were designed for the modeller in mind,but on saying that they can turn parts for any components within their capability.

    I have turned SS on the mini lathe with a decent finish but its...
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    In my experience of breaking of smaller taps in...

    In my experience of breaking of smaller taps in the bore I came to realise that its false economy and headbanging to buy cheap taps in the smaller range and is best to buy the best in these taps.
    ...
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    Well good on yer but....whats the lathe name and...

    Well good on yer but....whats the lathe name and make?
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    Heh? Nicolas you should not have a problem...

    Heh?

    Nicolas you should not have a problem powering two regulators from the 30v supply.
    Here's a link to a 7824 reg,the same can be done for the 7805.
    Vi is the 30v+ input and Vo is the output...
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    Whats the problem of drilling the corner...

    Whats the problem of drilling the corner yourself?

    A cordless drill or a dremmel drill will do it.
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    There should be a pot on the PSU? that can take...

    There should be a pot on the PSU? that can take the voltage down to its minimum setting probably around the 24v? then alls you need is 12v reg 7812 to supply the 12volts,this can be run from the 24v.
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    It also might be a failing LOPT(Line output...

    It also might be a failing LOPT(Line output transformer),as this would also give these symptoms.there's a way to test this but I'm afraid I'll not diverse the how as the LOPT has voltage of 1.5kv and...
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    I used to repair TV's befor the throw away...

    I used to repair TV's befor the throw away society entered the world,anyway when a tube was failing in focus and brightness,contrast I would boost the tube with a CRT rejuvinator and I suspect that...
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    An overnight soak in petrol/gasoline will work...

    An overnight soak in petrol/gasoline will work wonders,damn never heard of water for cleaning metal parts before....you live and learn. :rolleyes:

    Looks like heavy grease mixed with metal wear...
  28. Get a bigger vice or make a universal tray in 1/2...

    Get a bigger vice or make a universal tray in 1/2 aluminium with movable sides for clamping purposes so that the job intended to be milled sits in it and proud of the trays sides height.
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    Perhaps you could post a pic of the item and its...

    Perhaps you could post a pic of the item and its size?

    there is double sided tape and there is double sided carpet tape,I have found the carpet tape more powerful than the double sided tape.
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    Well yeah,but....what if someone wants one on...

    Well yeah,but....what if someone wants one on here would like one,I mean you're not exactly giving any information were to purchase or buy from.

    Not that I'm interested meself like as I'd go for...
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