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    I looked into the legality of such a project...

    I looked into the legality of such a project before I started, the main points are, first of all, that it can't look like a gun, this is a bit of an unusual one, simply painting it bright colours...
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    I'm using "launcher" blanks, they are for dummy...

    I'm using "launcher" blanks, they are for dummy launchers for dog training.





    I was planning on having an extractor and ejector but don't think it will work reliably because of how tight the...
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    .22 Rimfire case not extracting

    Not really a gun, but it's a gun related problem!

    I'm making a tennis ball launcher that uses .22 blanks, I've researched the law and as long as it can't be made to fire live ammunition with...
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    Never stay straight in which way? Bending,...

    Never stay straight in which way? Bending, twisting or both? Can you explain how/why it would happen to box section but not round tube (the original is not CDS, it has a seam)?

    Would it be length...
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    80x80x5mm box section is fairly cheap, I think...

    80x80x5mm box section is fairly cheap, I think I'll order some when funds allow, with it being the cheapest option it'll be worth a try, if it's no good I can always go back to a round column.
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    Choosing a mill column

    I'm building a milling machine using the top bit of a Dore Westbury and an Axminster CT1 compound table, bolted to a 20mm thick steel plate.

    The Dore Westbury has a hollow round column, 60mm...
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    I did take some photos of the rebuild, I've just...

    I did take some photos of the rebuild, I've just had a dig through my photo folder to find them, I could have sworn I took more!

    This is the CL250M as I got it (on my parents' kitchen table!!),
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    Hello from England

    Hello, I'm Rob, I have a few small hobby machines, most of the work I do on them is for them, although I do make the odd part for other things such as car parts and air rifles, it's mostly the work I...
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