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    WITHDRAWN: I am trying this elsewhere

    I am trying this elsewhere
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    WITHDRAWN: lots of views, I will list it on eBay on Monday...

    lots of views, I will list it on eBay on Monday if there is no interest.
    This is a very good setup at a reasonable price
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    WITHDRAWN: Lets see how things go, I think its worth more...

    Lets see how things go, I think its worth more than that :)
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    WITHDRAWN: Complete Milling machine setup

    My Dad is downsizing and has asked me to sell his workshop equipment
    He was into live steam engines and clock making and the equipment has been lovingly looked after and has had a very easy life. ...
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    Can I print a thread with pictures

    I want to print a boxmaking WIP thread and take it to my shed but the thread tools "printable" version does not include pictures which is really the point of printing in my case.
    Is there a way that...
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    Pics are not showing automatically

    Since the upgrade alll of the photo attachments are showing as links in the threads rather than automatically downloading.
    I checked my settings and they appear correct

    I just want to look at the...
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    You should be very proud of producing that.

    You should be very proud of producing that.
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    Wow, anvils always seem so expensive, you got a...

    Wow, anvils always seem so expensive, you got a great deal
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    SOLD: The 3 phase bit rules a lot of us out

    The 3 phase bit rules a lot of us out
  10. Do you intend to sit on it or look at it?

    Do you intend to sit on it or look at it?
  11. Thread: Brass offcuts

    by ClintO
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    SOLD: Dibs on these if they are still available without...

    Dibs on these if they are still available without the centre hole
    I am in NSW 2222
  12. Thread: Myford 7?

    by ClintO
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    My Dad had a Myford Super 7, he said that it was...

    My Dad had a Myford Super 7, he said that it was the smallest lathe capable of making the parts for a 5" gauge steam engine.
    It was beautiful quality, all imperial. Far far better quality than most...
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    They have a variety of different shapes for...

    They have a variety of different shapes for different situations and the wider ones do looklike a bolster.
    The caulking mallets are quite interesting, they have slits and holes in them to tune them...
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    Is there a blacksmith in the Sydney area

    I am looking for someone who can manufacture a set of steel caulking irons for the Duyfken replica at the Australian National Maritime Museum.

    Essentially they seem to be similar to a cold chisels...
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    Greg has lots of very nice coachwood to give you...

    Greg has lots of very nice coachwood to give you the lighter colour
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    Fabricated vs Cast Iron vices

    I want to replace a bench vice with a new offset vice on a stand separate from my workbench as it is always in the way of what I want to do on the bench
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    Its just for general workshop use
    I am...
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    SOLD: It looks like a work of art but a safety...

    It looks like a work of art but a safety nightmare.
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    QUEENSLAND My 2 were just delivered, thanks

    My 2 were just delivered, thanks
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    SOLD: How big is it and what do you think it weighs?...

    How big is it and what do you think it weighs?
    Do you have a manual?
    I couldnt find it on the current hafco website
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    QUEENSLAND I'll take 2 if you still have them

    I'll take 2 if you still have them
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    I'm displaying my ignorance here but isnt the...

    I'm displaying my ignorance here but isnt the powder applied electrostatically and hence the surface would need to be conductive
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    I wasnt having a go at you with my comment about...

    I wasnt having a go at you with my comment about a file and drill, but it seems to me that without metalworking machinery, tools and appropriate cooling systems (and I dont have these either) what...
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    you could have done it by hand with a drill and...

    you could have done it by hand with a drill and file by now.

    I'm curious about the reference to loving Ubeaut and the American Woodwork forum, has the forum been outsourced like the rest iof...
  24. Thread: Tapping holes

    by ClintO
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    Tapping holes

    I have to tap a couple of dozen 3/16"UN and M4 holes in 1.6 and 2mm mild steel sheet.
    In the past I have done it by hand for smaller numbers of holes but I really hate using tap holders and have...
  25. Thread: buying a lathe

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    If you are after a good quality small lathe (7"...

    If you are after a good quality small lathe (7" dia over the bed) then look at eBay and trading post there are usually some Myford ML7 or Super 7 lathes. These are excellent quality, My Dad has had...
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