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Hi Nigel !

I'm sorry to say, no, that's not actually mine, but there is a story as to why I use that as an avatar, all the same, I have had my Moke in similar positions over the years, it 'just...

Cheers guys :)

Graham, thanks for your formal intro to the forum and what I'm likely to find here :U.

I made the point of reading the TOU before joining, as some forums do have strange terms...

I had a look at the Model of mine, it's a 750 SR. I have had it about 25 years now (gee time flies!)



The particular one I have, no, it will a wide variety of angles but not 'specials' like...

Hi,

Chris here.

Many thanks for allowing me to join the forum, there's certainly some well experienced folk here.

I'm semi-retired and enjoy tinkering in the shed, often making special...

I'm reasonably sure pipeclay means, stop the lathe, back the tool out of the job, keep the nut engaged, run the lathe in reverse to move the carriage back just past the starting position, then wind...

I'm not a machinist and if this is incorrect, I'm sure others here will jump in. I have just on 10 years experience though of Turning and Milling.



This did poke me in the eye, the speed for...

Thanks for that pipeclay and that makes sense now. I'm somewhat sure that it's a Metric Machine.

Sorry to bring up an old thread, it was the first that seemed to pop up in a search.

I'm only new here and I'll add I'm not a machinist.

I think these 'gadgets' might have a few names ? In the...

Hi, new member here - Chris.

I'm not a machinist, but am a semi-retired tradesman.

I found when I was sharpening drills by hand often, it did take me quite a while to get the knack of it, but...