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31st May 2023, 01:14 PM
Thread: RongFu-20 mill/drill.
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Hi Karl YEs, this possible mill is a starter. ...
Hi Karl
YEs, this possible mill is a starter. Will check condition and lack of lubrication. Not sure of age but conditon is the thing.
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31st May 2023, 01:11 PM
Thread: RongFu-20 mill/drill.
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Kafie
Thankyou, the accessories may be equal to the machine.
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30th May 2023, 04:17 PM
Thread: RongFu-20 mill/drill.
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RF-20 mill drill
Many thanks for the information, I will take your advice with me and not annoy the seller.
I think check the spindle is up there in the review.
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30th May 2023, 03:03 PM
Thread: RongFu-20 mill/drill.
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RongFu-20 mill/drill.
Hi folks,
I am thinking of buying a small RF-20 mill drill.
Is there anything in particular that one should be inspecting on this small machine tool?
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Are there any manuals for it? out... -
25th Aug 2021, 02:19 PM
Thread: Macphersons Reciprocating Saw.
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DC motors.
Sparksy,
Another project to go, but this has great opportunities for other applications, perhaps a drill stand?
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24th Aug 2021, 10:58 PM
Thread: Macphersons Reciprocating Saw.
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great information --thamks
Hi Sparksy,
Many thanks for your reply and information, I will follow up with your advice.
The old saw is worth is worth getting it running at its best.
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23rd Aug 2021, 03:33 PM
Thread: Macphersons Reciprocating Saw.
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Dc motor
Hi Sparksy,
This sounds a very good approach, Thankyou.
Are the treadmill motors able to be sourced at a good price? Are the DC treadmill motors rated in HP similar to my existing 1/2 hp... -
19th Aug 2021, 02:06 PM
Thread: Macphersons Reciprocating Saw.
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Thanks for the info, Blades are not easy to...
Thanks for the info,
Blades are not easy to find, I will look at ebay.
The motor is a 1/2 hp single phase. the saw is in good working condition.
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18th Aug 2021, 04:31 PM
Thread: Macphersons Reciprocating Saw.
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Macphersons Reciprocating Saw.
Hi folks,
I am interested in running my Macphersons Reciprocating Saw at the correct number of s.p.m for cutting Stainless Steel Rnd bar (3").
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2nd Sep 2020, 02:08 PM
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Thanks Jack620. I will have a good look at...
Thanks Jack620.
I will have a good look at this, great that you can get the light inside a bore. Is it bright enough?
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31st Aug 2020, 03:45 PM
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Scale seems to fit nicely on the rear bed.
Hi jack620,
Appreciate the information and the picture. It looks like some effort will be required to follow through. I am using a DRO on a modern machine and am trying to learn how to use it more... -
30th Aug 2020, 08:12 PM
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digitech gear
Hi Steve,
Had a look through this site, looks interesting, especially with the short X scales. Am surprised there are not any folk who have already fitted DRO's.
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27th Aug 2020, 02:10 PM
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Proper looking setup
Great setup. Thanks for the picture. Explains a lot.
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27th Aug 2020, 02:04 PM
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Thanks BaronJ
Yep I get it. I have not used the test word.
Nice digital dial indicator.
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27th Aug 2020, 01:59 PM
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Dti.
Great picture of the DTI, I had never heard of the description, DTI but just only as a dial indicator.
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27th Aug 2020, 01:54 PM
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Thanks pipeclay, The DRO would be very good with multiple consecutive distances.
Thanks Pipeclay,
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26th Aug 2020, 04:44 PM
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Thanks for your view and picture.
I had not considered "play" on the cross slide.
Thanks for the picture.
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26th Aug 2020, 03:08 PM
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Is there a brand of DRO that is suited to a 1960's Hercus Lathe?
Hi folks,
I have been trying to use what I have in my workshop a little better and hence the inquiry of fitting a Digital Readout to the little Hercus lathe.
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31st May 2018, 09:10 PM
Thread: UNIMIG razor 200 ac/dc tig welder
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Hi Harry72 As a result of your post here I had...
Hi Harry72
As a result of your post here I had a quick look at the Everlast. Home base Port Macquarie? Have you had this machine long?
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28th May 2018, 10:12 PM
Thread: UNIMIG razor 200 ac/dc tig welder
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Thanks Oldbikerider, I think I was told, there...
Thanks Oldbikerider,
I think I was told, there was not a light torch for this machine (at your dealer). That's interesting. With a really light torch you could do some neat work.
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27th May 2018, 07:58 PM
Thread: UNIMIG razor 200 ac/dc tig welder
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Hi RustyArc, Interesting the ergonomics on the...
Hi RustyArc,
Interesting the ergonomics on the machine you mention, was not aware of this. I am surprised that the controls are not so good on the Ac and that the Balance is hard to determine..
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27th May 2018, 07:01 PM
Thread: UNIMIG razor 200 ac/dc tig welder
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Thanks EFI_914, I was impressed by the size of...
Thanks EFI_914,
I was impressed by the size of the machine too, which is very compact. Thanks for the comment about the foot pedal, the one I use in my work place is soft which I am used to, in fact... -
25th May 2018, 04:16 PM
Thread: UNIMIG razor 200 ac/dc tig welder
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UNIMIG razor 200 ac/dc tig welder
Hi All,
Today I viewed the razor digital welder 200 ac/dc welder by Unimig.
Does anyone have any opinions re this tig welder?
Cheers
Grahamross
Looking to purchase a machine similar.