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    Ham Radio Tower Traveller Pulley Replacements

    Hi All
    To continue on from the 'Top Pulley Replacements' my mate has asked me to make 6 x Traveller pulley replacements for the carriage that gets wound up & down with the rotator & antenna on it,...
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    Ham Radio Tower Top Pulley Replacements

    Hi All.
    I have just made some replacement pulleys for a mate that live 10m up the top of his antenna tower, the original pulleys were made of plastic;

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    So it's...
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    Pneumatic Syphon Gun

    Hi All,
    To get to the bottom of the spindle gearbox and suck out all the crap oil/sand, you may be able to use one of these devices (if you have a compressor), it can also be used to flood spray...
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    I Joined the TIG Party

    Hi Stu,
    I joined you in the TIG party, bought a UniMig Razor 200 ACDC unit.

    Today was the 1st day trying it out, attempted to glue some 3mm S/S rod pieces together, big fail many times. :o Now...
  5. NT30 Arbor Draw Holders

    Hi All,
    Well my prime reason for purchasing a 3D printer was to make some holders for my nt30 arbors in the rollcab draw, this was to stop them rolling around every time I opened or closed the draw....
  6. Thread: SA, Seig X3 Mill

    by Manx
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    SA, Seig X3 Mill

    For Sale (Adelaide),


    Seig X3 Mill (NewOldStock), DRO display fitted, all 3 axis's glass scales (not fitted) & various R8 arbors/tools.

    There are spare X2 & X3 rear covers with...
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    Sticky: HDPE Source

    Right here Ben;
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    Sticky: Lathe MT4 Arbor Holder

    This is something I created on the weekend for the lathe, not to bad, about a 90% (hard marker), holes should have been 0.5mm smaller and when I learn the 'radius function' on the mill I'll remove it...
  9. Thread: Horizontal Mill

    by Manx
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    H&f hm-54g

    Have you looked at the H&F HM-54G, if you require a closer look at one in the flesh, you'd be welcome to come oggle at mine (xmas pressy to self).
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    When you do eventually find the codes, please...

    When you do eventually find the codes, please post them up here, I'm interested in obtaining a small touch up size tin.

    Peter
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    Another AL-356V Lift

    I used a length of 30mm rod at one end and a 10mm eyebolt (into the endstop) on the other end, just to lift the lathe.

    When I removed the previous Lathe/Mill Combo (HQ500), I placed 2 lengths of...
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    Skate Sugesstion

    You could buy these 4 skates then bolt the lathe & mill to them, then after the move use them for storing tote boxes on in the workshop.
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    2 x Rollers please

    I'll take 2 of the rollers please.

    Peter
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    Thanks Creedy

    Many thanks Creedy, I was impatient :D, ordered an AL-356V:B

    I placed all the print outs of all the different models and asked my other half Wendy to pick one, the AL-356V is the one she picked "I...
  15. Thread: Deafness

    by Manx
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    Wire some Andons (Light Towers)

    You could probably try wiring in some Andons (Light Towers) on your machines, you can get steady ones, flashing ones, all in various colours :U

    Peter
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    Gidday From Adelaide (5109)

    Hi All,
    2nd post:U, have been looking over the forum at lathe info, sucking it all in.

    I have had a HQ500 Lathe/Mill multipurpose machine for about 18 years now, didn't use the mill part very...
  17. Review of HTP Invertig 221 AC/DC

    Hi,

    The HTP Invertig 221 AC/DC which is made in Italy and sold under a couple of different names looks 2B a great welder.

    You can see a review by 'This Old Tony' here;...
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