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8th Apr 2023, 12:13 PM
Thread: Selling off my machine tooling etc.,
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WA Selling off my machine tooling etc.,
Please dont ask for list as there are far too many items. Most of my machinery has gone but there is a lot tooling, measuring equipment, surface tables, annular cutters, vises and work holding etc.,...
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26th Dec 2021, 04:25 PM
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What sort of money? Regards Norm
What sort of money? Regards Norm
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7th Nov 2021, 12:15 PM
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WTB: 300mm or slightly bigger 4 jaw self centering chuck.
Looking for a 3-320mm 4 jaw self centering chuck. Regards All Norm
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5th Nov 2021, 12:41 PM
Thread: Tool and cutter grinder Unley SA
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Sold to Norm..........Yee Haa
Sold to Norm..........Yee Haa
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17th Sep 2021, 02:22 PM
Thread: HEBCO Switch and Plate
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Hi Stephen, Thank you for your consideration....
Hi Stephen, Thank you for your consideration. This one will not work for me either. Totally different. Save it as someone else will need it. Regards Norm
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19th Aug 2021, 07:53 PM
Thread: WTB-Geared Bench Lathe
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WTB-Geared Bench Lathe
Looking for a smallish geared bench lathe, preferably in W.A. Wish to avoid Hercus. What is available? Regards to all Norm
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1st Aug 2021, 09:06 PM
Thread: HEBCO Switch and Plate
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HEBCO Switch and Plate
Looking for a functioning Hebco switch and plate if possible for a pedestal grinder or buffing machine? Has anyone got a dead Hebco somewhere that may have these bits please. Regards All Norm
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6th Jun 2021, 07:54 PM
Thread: Dumbo needs HELP!
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Thanks all for help.
Yes the dreaded left hand thread to start with. Then the taper to overcome without the the screw in extractor ( three legged puller sorted that). All off then a small birthday present for machine...
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30th May 2021, 08:13 PM
Thread: Dumbo needs HELP!
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A little closer.
Thanks for advice so far. It was a left hand thread and came out nicely. The machine came without any tooling and Would it be possible for some one to add a couple of pics of the screw in "remover"?...
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28th May 2021, 06:05 PM
Thread: Dumbo needs HELP!
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Pics added
Have added pics to original post. Thanks for your replies. Regards all Norm
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28th May 2021, 03:44 PM
Thread: Dumbo needs HELP!
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Dumbo needs HELP!
392307392308392309392310392311I have a Proth 2550 grinder which uses the larger wheels with the large inside diameter. I need to change out the stone. I have taken out the 8 or so machine screws that...
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24th Apr 2021, 01:08 AM
Thread: WTB Power Scraper biax, renz, etc.
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Possible cheap answer
Go to u-tube and look for a very smart young man who goes under the name CaLem. He will show you how to do this on a very low budget. Regards Norm
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26th Mar 2021, 11:49 PM
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Had the pleasure of meeting Ray today. Purchased...
Had the pleasure of meeting Ray today. Purchased a Moore & Wright Master set square and a nice Shaper. There are many fine vintage items available for sale and it would be well worth any locals...
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13th Mar 2021, 07:36 PM
Thread: WTB- 2.5 inch UNF Die
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Thank you all. This item is now no longer...
Thank you all. This item is now no longer required. Regards Norm
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25th Feb 2021, 11:32 PM
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WTB/Looking For a Macson Radimatic Type 3 Manual
Looking for an operations manual for the the "Beast" Regards All Norm
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25th Feb 2021, 11:30 PM
Thread: FREE Stuff in Perth
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Picked up the Threader today. Its a beast of a...
Picked up the Threader today. Its a beast of a thing. It is a Macson (Macpherson) Radimatic Type 3. Thank you for your help. Does anyone have a manual for one of these? Regards All Norm
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22nd Feb 2021, 08:37 PM
Thread: FREE Stuff in Perth
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I am interested in the thread cutter. With...
I am interested in the thread cutter. With Regards Norm
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22nd Feb 2021, 08:28 PM
Thread: WTB- 2.5 inch UNF Die
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Thank you for that tip. I offered him (C-Tool)...
Thank you for that tip. I offered him (C-Tool) $200 for it and got no reply. Probably why he has 22,000 items listed on Ebay. Prices so high he only sells an item here and there. Still looking....
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20th Feb 2021, 08:00 PM
Thread: WTB- 2.5 inch UNF Die
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No luck with Moyle's. Still looking for this...
No luck with Moyle's. Still looking for this item. Regards All Norm
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18th Feb 2021, 11:29 PM
Thread: WTB- 2.5 inch UNF Die
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Thank you Garry, I have sent an email. Regards...
Thank you Garry, I have sent an email. Regards Norm
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18th Feb 2021, 11:32 AM
Thread: WTB- 2.5 inch UNF Die
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WTB- 2.5 inch UNF Die
Looking for a die or die nut. Regards All Norm
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4th Feb 2021, 12:12 AM
Thread: WTB-Flatness Gauge
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I have managed to purchase a Lapmatster flatness...
I have managed to purchase a Lapmatster flatness gauge. Thank you to all who may have been looking on my behalf. Regards to All. Norm
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1st Feb 2021, 09:46 PM
Thread: 1M stroke shaper SA
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Sent them an email about this but no answer as...
Sent them an email about this but no answer as yet. Two things come to mind about this. 1. Can you get a truck and lifting equipment anywhere near it. 2. The machine might/does function but the...
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4th Jan 2021, 01:33 PM
Thread: WTB-Flatness Gauge
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I have some optical flats, what I am looking for...
I have some optical flats, what I am looking for is is a mechanical gauge such as the Lap Master have. With Regards Norm
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4th Jan 2021, 11:38 AM
Thread: WTB-Flatness Gauge
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WTB-Flatness Gauge
Currently refurbishing a Lapping Machine and I am looking to purchase a flatness gauge if anyone has one laying around??? Regards All Norm
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5th Dec 2020, 08:46 PM
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Yes it is a big "butch" metal bandsaw with a...
Yes it is a big "butch" metal bandsaw with a hydraulic table. Ex Holden Adelaide.
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5th Dec 2020, 12:18 PM
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Startrite/Clausing V900, V900H Operations Manual?
Looking for a copy of this manual or a site where I may be able to download. Having trouble getting myself to pay 45 quid plus postage from the UK Regards All Norm
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11th Oct 2020, 12:37 PM
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Thank you kindly for this advice. I had thought I...
Thank you kindly for this advice. I had thought I was heading in the right direction to eliminate most back lash and variation. Seems as if a new lead screw is the only answer? I am surprised no one...
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11th Oct 2020, 11:40 AM
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Help or advice required please. Converting lathe cross slide to ballscrew.
I hope I am in the right area of the forum to raise this question. I have a TM1960G lathe which has a worn lead screw in the cross slide and would dearly love to convert it to a quality German...
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11th Oct 2020, 11:30 AM
Thread: coventry die head chasers
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Do you specifically require these chasers to fit...
Do you specifically require these chasers to fit the 1/2" head or can you accommodate the size you need in one of your larger heads? Regards Norm
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4th Oct 2020, 01:40 PM
Thread: WTB-Metal Planer
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Have a mate in the general area. When you do get...
Have a mate in the general area. When you do get a chance are you able to advise approx size, weight and condition. Its not as if I am being knocked over with multiple offers at present. Regards to...
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30th Sep 2020, 10:40 AM
Thread: Machinery:- Adelaide to Perth!
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Machinery:- Adelaide to Perth!
I have several large items to be moved from Adelaide to Perth. Can be picked up individually or as a batch, loading in Adelaide is not a problem, but I will need to make arrangements for Perth. Items...
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30th Sep 2020, 10:29 AM
Thread: WTB-Metal Planer
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Hi Dan, Thanks for taking the time to read my WTB...
Hi Dan, Thanks for taking the time to read my WTB add. I have a SEBA 450LE Shaper. What I am looking for is one of the old "Metal Planers" preferably a smallish one with around a 4ft bed give or...
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30th Sep 2020, 02:12 AM
Thread: WTB-Metal Planer
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Still Looking for a Metal Planer?
Still on the look out for a planer. Regards All Norm
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14th Jan 2020, 09:26 PM
Thread: NOS Dawn Vice Jaws
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NOS Dawn Vice Jaws
I have come across 5 pairs of Dawn vice jaws. Four pairs are new old stock and one pair of the 150mm jaws look to have been used (bruised). All have rust staining due to poor storage. Total of 5 x...
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3rd Jan 2020, 12:24 AM
Thread: WTB-Armstrong No 4 Tool Holders
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WTB-Armstrong No 4 Tool Holders
I am getting closer to having the SEBA Shaper in action. I would like to have a set of the Armstrong #4 holders. Quite happy to purchase single items. Regards To All Norm
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16th Dec 2019, 03:53 PM
Thread: "Lusty" Metal Type 3
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"Lusty" Metal Type 3
Another project waiting to happen. Quite a rare old bit of machinery (Carters Disintegrator) made around 1890-1900. Regards to all. Norm
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12th Dec 2019, 11:26 PM
Thread: "Lusty" Metal Type 2
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Thats a band-saw I have been cleaning up. I...
Thats a band-saw I have been cleaning up. I stripped the crap and corrosion inside and out, etch primed and have gone over that with a red primer. I need to clean up a wee bit more then on with the...
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12th Dec 2019, 08:18 PM
Thread: "Lusty" Metal Type 2
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"Lusty" Metal Type 2
This is another job I am halfway thru completing. Unfortunately it is now buried behind the shaper (Oh dear Oh dear). Guess I will have to get the shaper into service before I can complete the...
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12th Dec 2019, 10:28 AM
Thread: "Lusty" Metal
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Thanks Bob, I reckon you are right. I think I am...
Thanks Bob, I reckon you are right. I think I am a bit dyslexic at times. Regards Norm
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11th Dec 2019, 04:46 PM
Thread: Large straight edge.
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Thats not a large straight edge, This...
Thats not a large straight edge, This is..........it even has its own 383667383666383665383667383666383665 trolley. Regards All Norm
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11th Dec 2019, 04:39 PM
Thread: "Lusty" Metal
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"Lusty" Metal
Here are some pics for you to vent your lust upon. This is a brand new unused 36 years old "SOBA" metal shaper. Purchased ex army and left in storage. Still has the original wax/grease on it but not...
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10th Dec 2019, 02:29 PM
Thread: WTB-Metal Planer
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Thanks for the tip. Though I might pass on this...
Thanks for the tip. Though I might pass on this one. I would not mind finding something a little smaller. Will put some pics up soon of my "New unused" 36 year old SOBA shaper I picked up in...
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10th Dec 2019, 11:19 AM
Thread: WTB-Metal Planer
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WTB-Metal Planer
Why should the Yanks have all the fun? Who has a metal planer for me? Also still looking for some smaller Camel-back straight edges. Picked up a 10 footer the other week by mistake. Its a monster God...
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19th Nov 2019, 01:01 PM
Thread: WTB-Cast Small Cast Iron Lapping Plate
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Good idea, I will give that a shot. However I...
Good idea, I will give that a shot. However I still think a few runs of a lapping plate and some very fine diamond grit to finish it off would improve it by removing any micro scale the steel wool...
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19th Nov 2019, 12:07 PM
Thread: WTB-Cast Small Cast Iron Lapping Plate
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Item is not dinged up. the surface is lightly...
Item is not dinged up. the surface is lightly rusted. I have considered using a light scourer to remove rust and then using a lapping plate to gently flatten off the highs. I currently do not have...
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19th Nov 2019, 11:12 AM
Thread: WTB-Cast Small Cast Iron Lapping Plate
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WTB-Cast Small Cast Iron Lapping Plate
Looking for a smallish "say 150mm x 150mm" round or square cast iron lapping plate. I have a 120 inch Camel Back which needs to be cleaned up. Or if there are any better ideas of how to do this out...
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31st Aug 2019, 07:33 PM
Thread: WTB Some Camel-back Straight Edges.
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WTB Some Camel-back Straight Edges.
I am looking to purchase a few different sized camel-back straight edges for my machine shop. What do you have to offer? Regards to all. Norm
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22nd Mar 2019, 12:51 PM
Thread: WTB-Slotting Machine-Preferably in W.A.
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Saw that one Greg and agree with you about the...
Saw that one Greg and agree with you about the seller as I have tried to work with him before. What I am looking for is this little fella's father. I have a short stroke slotting head but really want...
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22nd Mar 2019, 12:14 AM
Thread: WTB-Slotting Machine-Preferably in W.A.
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I have a serious DIY workshop here in Bunbury. I...
I have a serious DIY workshop here in Bunbury. I am retired and I enjoy bringing old machinery and bits back to life. I had a Douglas shaper but sold it. Now I want to try out a decent size slotter....