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  1. No worries...thanks. Have you sorted this?

    No worries...thanks. Have you sorted this?
  2. Hi, i am curious...what is the application of...

    Hi, i am curious...what is the application of this pump?
  3. You always welcome to pop by here for a coffee or...

    You always welcome to pop by here for a coffee or beer :)
  4. Thread: Storebro lathe

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    I have started cleaning up the stand, also...

    I have started cleaning up the stand, also building a stand for under the existing stand because it is way too low for me...And i will be able to adjust the level properly.

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    Yes they do mostly wood stuff, but they got a...

    Yes they do mostly wood stuff, but they got a metalwork section as well.

    Thanks...will see if its a bargain once i have it up and running :)
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    They had a guy come in with this lathe and a...

    They had a guy come in with this lathe and a drill press. He sold it to them...they decided to keep the drill press but they already had a larger steel lathe so they decided to sell this one. Men...
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    Update, I found a lathe at last. The local men's...

    Update, I found a lathe at last. The local men's shed got one in and sold it to me. It needs a good clean and service but i don't see any wear...:U
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    Thanks...i will do that :)

    Thanks...i will do that :)
  9. Thread: Storebro lathe

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    Thanks...i looked at the next size up at...

    Thanks...i looked at the next size up at Paramount but that one is just a bit too bulky. This one has the drip tray and stand included which is great.
    I have a few projects that require some...
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    Update...i lost out on this lathe. I left the...

    Update...i lost out on this lathe. I left the company and getting it was not an option any more.

    I went to look at the lathes at Paramount Brown's. The one i looked at that would fit in my...
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    Okay nice!

    Okay nice!
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    Hi Steve, where are you wanting to use this one?...

    Hi Steve, where are you wanting to use this one? :)
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    Been thinking, I might build a 6040 sized machine...

    Been thinking, I might build a 6040 sized machine for now :)
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    This was my previous build... 402486

    This was my previous build...

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    I would like to be able to do solid stock of...

    I would like to be able to do solid stock of aluminium. I used 20mm for my previous build but i had to take off very little per pass...
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    Honestly, i am not sure. My last machine had a...

    Honestly, i am not sure. My last machine had a cutting area of around 1300mm x 1000mm. But with this one being fixed gantry i have to consider that the work area would take up "space" when it moves...
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    Fixed Gantry CNC

    I am seriously considering building a steel frame, fixed gantry cnc router/mill. The cnc router i built before sold three years ago and i think it's time i build one with a fixed gantry and this time...
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    Any update on the project?

    Any update on the project?
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    I dont know how i thought two speed because...

    I dont know how i thought two speed because obviously the two speeds on the plate is the motor and gearbox output shaft speeds. Yes it has to be a thermal switch as it remains 0 ohms even with the...
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    Okay...this motor is a single speed unless you...

    Okay...this motor is a single speed unless you add a speed control. Mine has a speed sensor mounted on the back. They must have used it either to determine when to cut the start winding and or for...
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    I had a look at the pics of your motor and...

    I had a look at the pics of your motor and wiring...its the same as mine so my drawing will work. Where are you located and what is your application for this motor?
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    Okay...first i will post a few drawings i made...

    Okay...first i will post a few drawings i made for ref when i designed a bore pump controller for a franklin bore pump. This might help you understand more on how you change direction etc.

    This...
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    Hi, i was asked to repair three of these...

    Hi, i was asked to repair three of these shredders but ended up only repairing one due to the cutting blades issues. They scrapped two but kept one gearmotor for spare for the one i repaired. So i...
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    Interesting, i pulled a similar gearmotor out of...

    Interesting, i pulled a similar gearmotor out of a paper shredder....

    I kept the start and run cap....30uf and 12uf.
    The shredder blades were stuffed but the gearmotor is perfect.
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  25. Thread: VFD Questions

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    You should try another Electrician :)

    You should try another Electrician :)
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    Found someone thanks...

    Found someone thanks...
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    Project that requires machining

    Hi, is there anyone in the Southern Suburbs of Adelaide that would be interested in coming on board with me to try and develop a prototype?
    Only info i can give is that it requires electronics...
  28. Thread: VFD Questions

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    No worries... :)

    No worries... :)
  29. Thread: VFD Questions

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    I am very close to you...i can give you a hand if...

    I am very close to you...i can give you a hand if you like :)
  30. Thread: VFD Questions

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    Hi...are you located in Adelaide?

    Hi...are you located in Adelaide?
  31. When it comes to these i would give the start /...

    When it comes to these i would give the start / stops a go...but would not use an unapproved e stop button :)
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    Hope you get it sorted mate :)

    Hope you get it sorted mate :)
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    Great job...well done :)

    Great job...well done :)
  34. Thread: Storebro lathe

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    True...i had a close look, it's in very good...

    True...i had a close look, it's in very good condition
  35. Thread: Storebro lathe

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    Hi Steve...don't have it yet. Going to be too...

    Hi Steve...don't have it yet. Going to be too long for my shed :)
  36. Thread: Storebro lathe

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    It's not very big, just very long :)

    It's not very big, just very long :)
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    Thanks for the info, i will have a better look...

    Thanks for the info, i will have a better look next week...
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    Only this one...not looked to see what stuff...

    Only this one...not looked to see what stuff would come with it. It's a long bed lathe so i might just take it and sell it :)
  39. Thread: Storebro lathe

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    Storebro lathe

    Hi, anyone got experience with one of these?
    I might be able to get one of these soon when we get our workshop at work re-arranged. It's in perfect working condition apparently...

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    Thanks Steve...the slots will be between 3mm to...

    Thanks Steve...the slots will be between 3mm to 10mm deep
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    Hi Steve....thinking of making a custom saw for a...

    Hi Steve....thinking of making a custom saw for a project, milling with the cnc is taking too long :)
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    Thanks for all the info...much appreciated :)

    Thanks for all the info...much appreciated :)
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    Thanks...both these items looks like what i need

    Thanks...both these items looks like what i need
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    Thanks for the reply. I have an ER20 spindle...

    Thanks for the reply. I have an ER20 spindle motor with collet set. Was thinking 10mm shaft. The groove needs to be cut 3.5mm wide. The smaller the radius of the blade the better i guess :)
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    Saw blade holder

    Hi, I have to make a custom saw to cut grooves in aluminium bar etc. Already have a spindle motor with set of collets. Need to find a shaft to hold/clamp the blade and then attach to the collet on...
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    A while back i was out of stock of a specific...

    A while back i was out of stock of a specific size enclosure so i bought a couple from the ebay supplier EB....honestly i was not happy with the quality of the boxes. Plus one was damaged so i sent...
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    If you still looking for an enclosure then pm me,...

    If you still looking for an enclosure then pm me, i may be able to help you :)
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    It's an AGIE...Swiss made. Was given to us when...

    It's an AGIE...Swiss made.
    Was given to us when the owner of a business moved shop :)

    ...yes doing all three axis
  49. Thread: G'Day from SA

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    Many thanks....

    Many thanks....
  50. Thread: G'Day from SA

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    G'Day from SA

    Hi, thanks for letting me join. I have been on Woodwork Forums for a while, thought it would be good to join here too :)
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