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20th Jun 2019, 10:36 PM
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i see its on again in October 2019....
i see its on again in October 2019.
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20th Jun 2019, 10:31 PM
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could be a Cub? looks like my cub, but i think...
could be a Cub?
looks like my cub, but i think the cub was just a shorter version of the defiance.
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7th May 2017, 11:50 AM
Thread: todays tools gloat
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Long time between visits. i needed to get some...
Long time between visits. i needed to get some stuff to keep things moving so grabbed this stuff.
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5th Nov 2016, 11:16 PM
Thread: Your latest project
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Sticky: little bit more progress ...
little bit more progress
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3645721/GT40/photos/31%20Build%20Table/Photo%202-11-16%2C%2010%2053%2011%20am.jpg
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26th Oct 2016, 09:33 PM
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26th Oct 2016, 09:31 PM
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6th Oct 2016, 04:04 PM
Thread: What limits stepper motor speed?
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Steve, that is a good link. I was going to say...
Steve, that is a good link.
I was going to say the inductance of the stepper motor themselves, closely followed by the size and inertia of the of the motor by your link looks to have it covered.
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29th Sep 2016, 02:20 PM
Thread: Cable Chain Covers
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3d printer would have that solved in a jiffy....
3d printer would have that solved in a jiffy.
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28th Sep 2016, 10:23 PM
Thread: Your latest project
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Sticky: Spot on, it will be where i attempt to build my...
Spot on, it will be where i attempt to build my GT40 chassis.
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28th Sep 2016, 03:33 PM
Thread: Your latest project
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Sticky: been away for a while, almost couldn't find this...
been away for a while, almost couldn't find this thread, you blokes have been slacking off!!!!
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26th Aug 2016, 10:13 PM
Thread: CTC back
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My order from CTC tools showed up tonight. All...
My order from CTC tools showed up tonight. All there in the one box. Everything looks ok except the 18mm 12 piece booring bars that came with the booring head. Packaging looks damaged. Haven't...
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26th Aug 2016, 03:22 PM
Thread: todays tools gloat
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Jackaroo, I very nearly bid on that Aarnold...
Jackaroo, I very nearly bid on that Aarnold Rawyler boring head.
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23rd Aug 2016, 02:45 PM
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My Sheraton CUB is the same as this. T bolt is...
My Sheraton CUB is the same as this. T bolt is inserted from the bottom. I wind the carriage so that it is over one of the holes in the bed, move the cross slide so that it also centres over the...
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19th Aug 2016, 10:08 PM
Thread: CTC back
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Well, my 1&5/8" (41.3mm) annular broach arrived...
Well, my 1&5/8" (41.3mm) annular broach arrived today. 9 days after ordering it. Now i just need the NT30 ER32 collet chuck to go in the mill then i can drive it.
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19th Aug 2016, 05:20 PM
Thread: 200a~ AC/DC Tig
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my mate had a Fronus stolen with along with some...
my mate had a Fronus stolen with along with some of his other tools and race car parts, very specific items.
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19th Aug 2016, 02:45 PM
Thread: VFD safety
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https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3645721/Lathe/...
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3645721/Lathe/Photo%2012-01-2016%2C%209%2031%2024%20PM.jpg
This is my sketch for my Sheraton Cub 600 Lathe (in the project section)
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15th Aug 2016, 09:18 AM
Thread: Melbourne Get togethers
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Had not seen the other thread and am still new...
Had not seen the other thread and am still new here so finding my way.
Mondays is a good choice. Everything seems to be on Wednesday and Thursday nights.
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14th Aug 2016, 09:22 AM
Thread: Single to Three phase converter
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14th Aug 2016, 09:17 AM
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i dont understand the bit about the spring? my...
i dont understand the bit about the spring?
my lathe is D1-4 as well, but i just have 3 square keys around the outs of the spindle on the head stock that i rotate to lock the chuck in place.
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11th Aug 2016, 12:55 PM
Thread: Newbie wanting to buy first lathe
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!!!! How did I miss that, to slow? for future...
!!!! How did I miss that, to slow?
for future reference, if anyone sees a Sheraton come up for sale can you let me know. I would be interested in things like steadies, a 4 jaw chuck, spare gears,... -
11th Aug 2016, 10:50 AM
Thread: BMS in Adelaide
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open Saturday morning as well!
open Saturday morning as well!
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9th Aug 2016, 11:54 PM
Thread: CTC back
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I have received an email from CTC saying that the...
I have received an email from CTC saying that the goods have been shipped
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9th Aug 2016, 11:26 AM
Thread: CTC back
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also ordered 1 Annular cutter from these guys...
also ordered 1 Annular cutter from these guys (ordered through the ebay site)
Affordable Tools - Home page
ordered last night at midnight, email this morning saying it has been shipped. -
8th Aug 2016, 11:19 PM
Thread: CTC back
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Order submitted 2215 08/08/16, "Awaiting...
Order submitted 2215 08/08/16, "Awaiting Fulfillment". Will see how we go and i will update on progress accordingly.
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8th Aug 2016, 05:00 PM
Thread: Scratched Old Windscreen
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you are aware that PGI glass went belly up a few...
you are aware that PGI glass went belly up a few months back, leaving only 1 mob in Australia making screens. if there are any screens left at $600 they are a cheep, as the next lot will be worth a...
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6th Aug 2016, 09:31 AM
Thread: New (to me) Macson lathe
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My brother in law has a similar macson. Has a 5hp...
My brother in law has a similar macson. Has a 5hp motor on it or something. We are yet to get it running.
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5th Aug 2016, 10:28 AM
Thread: Quill bearings replacement
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I would presume it can. I doubt you are going...
I would presume it can.
I doubt you are going to be anywhere near the speed rating of the bearing. I would just go down to the local bearing supplies and get a good SKF/NSK branded bearing. I... -
4th Aug 2016, 04:55 PM
Thread: Wheel Restoration
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A mate has just had some rim half’s spun up from...
A mate has just had some rim half’s spun up from Whitehorse. These were for 18” x 10.5” fronts and they were done in 5mm thick aluminium due to the size of the barrels. The existing rims are...
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4th Aug 2016, 10:55 AM
Thread: Windsor build
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351 block is higher than the 302, 9.5" verses...
351 block is higher than the 302, 9.5" verses 8.2" deck heights. this will need different intakes and exhausts.
what is the intended use of the vehicle?
street cursing, drag racing, towing?
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4th Aug 2016, 10:39 AM
Thread: Wheel Restoration
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Wheel Restoration
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3645721/GT40/photos/30%20Wheels/Photo%202-06-2016%2C%209%2019%2054%20AM.jpg
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3rd Aug 2016, 12:23 PM
Thread: Newbie wanting to buy first lathe
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That looks great Bloke!!! I have just noticed...
That looks great Bloke!!!
I have just noticed that we live in the same suburb, so probably 5 minuets away!!!
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3rd Aug 2016, 11:57 AM
Thread: CTC back
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very keen to hear of alternatives as well,...
very keen to hear of alternatives as well, finding someone that has the range of products the CTC has and will combine shipping will be a challenge.
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30th Jul 2016, 12:40 AM
Thread: CTC back
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shipping costs have gone up to over $200 on my...
shipping costs have gone up to over $200 on my cart selections of ~$800 of tools (total ~$1000) and its not giving me any options, does that sound right?
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29th Jul 2016, 10:17 PM
Thread: CTC back
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CTC Tools (http://www.ctctools.biz/) is this...
CTC Tools
is this the site we are discussing in this thread?
i am going to be in need of some stuff real soon for some upcoming projects
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25th Jul 2016, 10:43 PM
Thread: Worn bed
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Nice lathe. My brother has one similar. I...
Nice lathe. My brother has one similar.
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22nd Jul 2016, 10:11 PM
Thread: CTC back
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I am interested to see if the seller is still as...
I am interested to see if the seller is still as good as the old reports. They have some stuff I'm interested in.
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21st Jul 2016, 06:20 PM
Thread: sideway oil: Where to get them
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went through the same recently ...
went through the same recently
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21st Jul 2016, 06:17 PM
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this was my thinking. D = 94.65mm (this is also...
this was my thinking.
D = 94.65mm (this is also the width of the compound slide)
i.e. the current tool post is 94.65mm square and then the tool needs to stick out from there.
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21st Jul 2016, 02:54 PM
Thread: Windsor engine
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got message back from Chris this is where the...
got message back from Chris
this is where the heads come from
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21st Jul 2016, 02:52 PM
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I don't have tools yet. the CXA will take up to...
I don't have tools yet.
the CXA will take up to 3/4" (19.05mm) tools.
putting the next size down tooling, which I think is 16mm, into a CXA would get me within 0.6mm of centre height.
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21st Jul 2016, 12:36 AM
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OK, i have been looking around and it looks like...
OK, i have been looking around and it looks like i am after the "CXA" sized tool post.and with CTC being back i may have a solution!
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20th Jul 2016, 11:42 PM
Thread: Windsor engine
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azz, i think he said the heads were made locally?...
azz, i think he said the heads were made locally?
i have no idea when it comes to engines.
google is giving me this though
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20th Jul 2016, 09:30 PM
Thread: Windsor engine
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Cool thread. Cant help with the engine...
Cool thread.
Cant help with the engine search.....will be after one myself i think !
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18th Jul 2016, 11:38 AM
Thread: Throttle body.
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so is it a completely new throttle body or just a...
so is it a completely new throttle body or just a bore, radius and new top plate for an existing set up?
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13th Jul 2016, 01:58 PM
Thread: Metrology Tour
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late September is already filling up for me.
late September is already filling up for me.
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12th Jul 2016, 02:04 PM
Thread: painting and priming
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there was swarf in behind the baffle behind the...
there was swarf in behind the baffle behind the air cap. the baffle is glued in on the super cheap guns
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12th Jul 2016, 02:01 PM
Thread: DRO Assitance - Buying
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there is stuff for measuring/setting up an angle...
there is stuff for measuring/setting up an angle or tapper on them
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12th Jul 2016, 11:42 AM
Thread: painting and priming
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Long story short I returned the super cheap...
Long story short
I returned the super cheap spray gun pack, was not happy with the finish and what was required to clean them.
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8th Jul 2016, 12:37 PM
Thread: painting and priming
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Ray, you sir are a bad man, I have just been into...
Ray, you sir are a bad man, I have just been into supper cheap this morning and now I need to explain myself to the princess……
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6th Jul 2016, 10:58 PM
Thread: painting and priming
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This is the paint. Product Detail...
This is the paint.
Product Detail
some of the steel is some old galvanised posts. Some is bare but has been wire brushed with a cup wheel in a grinder. The remainder is some reclaimed orange...