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  1. #1
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    Default New here Hi everyone

    I am an Old Ex army Fitter and Turner and Airplane and Helicopter mechanic and Piston and Jet Engine mechanic. I tinker in my shed with wood and metal. My latest project was refurbishing aa old belt driven HEBCO pedestal grinder that was sadly neglected damaged and missing the motor It predated end covers and eye shields which I have made Photo below Progressive pics of rebuild are available
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  2. #2
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    Nice looking job Steven,,welcome to the forum.

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    One of your "guys" lives near Ipswich. Friend of mine if you want to catch up with any other airplane 'fitters"

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    Default sort of confused

    trying to learn how to navigate around

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    Hi stephen rj
    Welcome to the MetalWork Forums.

    You will find that there are plenty of members who have your same interests.

    We have great bunch here very helpful and supportive of one another. You will find many like minded folk here with same interests as you.

    If you explore our pages you will find bits and pieces of interesting things all over the place.

    Go to the FORUM box at top LH corner and click on it.

    A drop down menu appears and you can select Forum Home at the top of the drop down menu list. Scan down through the pages to look at what we have.

    Please make sure read the Terms of Use -our Rules - at the top of the scroll down page- pretty standard for many forums these days.By joining the forum its automatic that they apply to you as a member.

    Sometimes the soft ware works so you can't post pics or links until 10 posts are made ( or such links and pics are cleared by a mod)

    Its anti spam thing.

    There's a number of sub forums forum that might be parallel with your interest found as described above.

    If any questions contact me via PM and I'll try to help you.

    Grahame

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    Welcome to the forum.

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    Default sort of confused

    Thanks Graham There are more pictures of my Grinder below

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    Hi Stephen,

    Its better that any further pictures of your restoration of the grinder be posted in MetalWork Projects.

    There will be more members who shall see them in MetalWork Projects.

    Grahame

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