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    Sticky: Small mill or planer (?) in NSW. ...

    Small mill or planer (?) in NSW.

    https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/belrose/other-tools-diy/milling-machine/1151020701
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    Good morning, I have an Advance power hacksaw...

    Good morning,

    I have an Advance power hacksaw too. Thanks for the pictures, I might do something similar to make it mine more mobile.

    Joe
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    Good morning, I'm in a bit of a hurry so I...

    Good morning,

    I'm in a bit of a hurry so I won't find it myself, but if you look on the Museum Victoria website they have some Qualos information, can't remember exactly what but I think some of...
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    Good morning, The table on the planer was just...

    Good morning,

    The table on the planer was just shy of 22 inches in length, and around 11 and a half inches wide. So despite the small size it could accommodate some decent sized work pieces.
    ...
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    Did you buy it? I didn't hang around, it was a...

    Did you buy it? I didn't hang around, it was a bit too much of a project for me at the moment and even when finished wouldn't have been exactly what I wanted.

    I think all the junk around it was...
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    Sticky: Metal planer, Tasmania Metal Planer | Other...

    Metal planer, Tasmania

    Metal Planer | Other Tools & DIY | Gumtree Australia Burnie Area - Burnie | 1139179343
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    Sticky: Floor mounting pedestal drill press | Power Tools...

    Floor mounting pedestal drill press | Power Tools | Gumtree Australia Whitehorse Area - Blackburn | 1132968738

    Waldown drill press
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    Good afternoon, I was having problems with...

    Good afternoon,

    I was having problems with this website redirecting on my phone the other day. I am not sure to what site, I closed it down.

    I try to minimise clicking on forum links directly...
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    Sticky: Surface grinder, Hercus SURFACE GRINDER |...

    Surface grinder, Hercus

    SURFACE GRINDER | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Indigo Area - Beechworth | 1131388631

    Pedestal drill, Waldown??

    PEDISTAL DRILL 3PH. | Miscellaneous Goods |...
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    Waldown Tool Post Grinder Manual?

    Good evening,

    Today I picked up a Waldown Tool Post Grinder, model C-O. It looks complete as far as I can tell, perhaps a pulley or two might be missing.

    I was hoping someone may have a scanned...
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    Sticky: Cheap surface grinder ...

    Cheap surface grinder

    http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1128365920
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    Hi Michael, How did you go with this, did you...

    Hi Michael,

    How did you go with this, did you locate any cheap-ish sources of cutters? I'm planning on making a small clock and need to buy a few cutters, the ones I have are too big for what I...
  13. Dawn make milling vices in addition to their...

    Dawn make milling vices in addition to their ubiquitous bench vices, I'm not sure if they make the style you are after or not.

    See here: Super Precision Milling & Machining Vices
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    Sticky: Surface grinder and shaper Surface Grinder and...

    Surface grinder and shaper

    Surface Grinder and Shaper | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Central Goldfields - Alma | 1120911432
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    Sticky: Here's an interesting small drill press in NSW. ...

    Here's an interesting small drill press in NSW.

    drill press antique | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Pittwater Area - Avalon | 1117742277
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    Sticky: Cheap shaper, with vice, in WA. Shaper |...

    Cheap shaper, with vice, in WA.

    Shaper | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Cockburn Area - Spearwood | 1116397944
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    Thanks, I appreciate the comments. I probably...

    Thanks, I appreciate the comments. I probably will make a set at some point. I don't have an urgent need for them, but I'd like to start making a clock soon, and I think I can put this technique to...
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    Toolmakers buttons

    Good afternoon,

    I have been reading recently in old books about the use of toolmakers buttons for precisely locating where to bore a hole.

    It's an old technique, and I suppose with the advent...
  19. Thread: Dividing engine

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    Hi Mark, Any chances of seeing a video of it...

    Hi Mark,

    Any chances of seeing a video of it in use when you get the time? There is very little information out there about these machines.

    Thanks,
    Joe
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    I also was interested in that, with my first...

    I also was interested in that, with my first thought about marking out clock faces (although I thought of a couple of other ideas) but not long after I asked to inspect it, I saw it was unavailable...
  21. Thread: CNC Forum ?

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    Good afternoon all, I too would like to see a...

    Good afternoon all,

    I too would like to see a CNC sub-forum. I've recently acquired an RF-30 and would like to convert it to CNC. Knowing little about such things at this stage, I need all the...
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    Don't write us all off based on one eBay listing....

    Don't write us all off based on one eBay listing. I don't see anything that would indicate when/where/how this person was educated.

    Regards,
    Joe
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    Probably a metal planer. Or a horizontal boring...

    Probably a metal planer. Or a horizontal boring machine. Either/or. Preferably both.
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    Good evening, Thanks for all the answers, good...

    Good evening,

    Thanks for all the answers, good information to know.

    Regards,
    Joe
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    Boring and facing head material

    Dear all,

    I'd like to make a boring and facing head for my mill. MT3 taper. They appear to be a very useful attachment. I could buy one, but I'd rather make one. For me, as a hobbyist, it's all...
  26. Thread: a mystery Lathe

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    I see the mystery still isn't solved. For...

    I see the mystery still isn't solved.

    For newer members and those interested, here is the original thread from some years back now, might have some extra clues in there:
    ...
  27. Thread: Clevo pins

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    malb, Thanks for that explanation, I've always...

    malb,

    Thanks for that explanation, I've always wondered how they are used.

    Joe
  28. Hi there, What's the hp rating of the main...

    Hi there,

    What's the hp rating of the main motor on the mill? And what is the taper in the spindle?

    Thanks,
    Joe
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    Sticky: Milling machine, unbeatable price. Old but in...

    Milling machine, unbeatable price.

    Old but in great condition 2 tons milling machine | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Greater Dandenong - Springvale | 1102018996
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    Sticky: Waldown drill Drill Press and Bench Grinder |...

    Waldown drill

    Drill Press and Bench Grinder | Power Tools | Gumtree Australia Brisbane North East - Zillmere | 1101626507
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    $450

    $450
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    Sticky: Very cheap shaper shaper vintage workshop...

    Very cheap shaper

    shaper vintage workshop equipment | Other Antiques, Art & Collectables | Gumtree Australia Salisbury Area - Burton | 1097320923
  33. Thread: A Kearns HBM

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    Dear Peter, From another thread: Thanks...

    Dear Peter,

    From another thread:



    Thanks for giving an update about your HBM in the other thread a few weeks back (can't wait for the like button to appear). Is this a second HBM you've...
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    Hi Peter, I see you are in Melbourne. Not sure...

    Hi Peter,

    I see you are in Melbourne. Not sure if this will help but there is one for sale at Apex Machinery, if you wanted to have a look at another one.

    Joe
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    Dear Ray, Fascinating machines. Have you read...

    Dear Ray,

    Fascinating machines. Have you read the book by Ben Fleming? I was thinking of buying it when funds permit. If you have read it, perhaps you could put a quick review up?

    Regards,
    Joe
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    I guess this is it? ...

    I guess this is it?

    http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Tool-and-cutter-grinder-/151818675727
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    What is your dream machine?

    Hello,

    There are a few purposes for this thread. It may flourish or flounder, but I hope it is the former.

    Firstly, it is to list your dream machine. And I don't mean the space shuttle, but...
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    Lake Goldsmith?

    Lake Goldsmith?
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    Dear Pete, I didn't know about the dangers of...

    Dear Pete,

    I didn't know about the dangers of brake cleaners. I've never used it but I do have a can here; I'll have to take a closer look at the ingredients. Thanks for letting us all know.

    Joe
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    I get to take the kids for a walk before bed,...

    I get to take the kids for a walk before bed, quality time and I get some exercise. Win-win.
  41. Looks great Peter. How big is the work envelope...

    Looks great Peter. How big is the work envelope on it?

    Any progress on the HBM?

    Joe
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    Thanks for letting us all know Joe, I hope they...

    Thanks for letting us all know Joe, I hope they roll it out soon.

    Joe
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    Hi Phil, I've been meaning to ask for a while....

    Hi Phil,

    I've been meaning to ask for a while. Any chance of organising with Marko a "Slideway Grinder Demonstration" as per the demo organised a couple of years ago.
    ...
  44. Thread: Mit-a-mit

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    Dale, Further to the PM earlier (your inbox is...

    Dale,

    Further to the PM earlier (your inbox is now full)...

    I found the other shaper via this link. It has more details there.

    http://www.smex.net.au/ForSaleMachinery_AU.php

    Joe
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    Sticky: Hercus Pedestal Drill

    http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/angaston/heavy-farming-agriculture-equipment/hercus-pedestal-drill/1085748967

    May be of interest to someone.
  46. Thread: Mit-a-mit

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    There's a few videos on youtube from memory.

    There's a few videos on youtube from memory.
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    I have one very similar to the short bed in the...

    I have one very similar to the short bed in the first picture. Serial number in the 80's but I cannot remember what. Seems solid enough. Greased bearings in the headstock. I see that in the picture...
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    I am very pleased to see both of these grinders...

    I am very pleased to see both of these grinders are going to great new homes. It was saddening to hear that the 10 footer was going to be made into scrap and I am so glad that this is no longer the...
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    Sticky: Bridgeport Mill in Melbourne

    http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/keysborough/miscellaneous-goods/milling-machine/1076635933
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    That's probably the right term. I first thought...

    That's probably the right term. I first thought you were speaking about a die filing machine. My mistake.
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