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    I wish I had been here and seen it - away on...

    I wish I had been here and seen it - away on holidays the one time someone sells something locally!!! I was hoping my luck may change this year but that isn’t a great start!!!
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    Fantastic info - thanks for that mate!

    Fantastic info - thanks for that mate!
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    N Co switch?

    Hey there

    i have a drill press restoration project and whilst looking it over I noticed the switch that was mounted on the base of the machine was something I hadn’t seen before. It features a...
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    Thanks Steve I just had another go constantly...

    Thanks Steve

    I just had another go constantly jiggling and rocking mixed with a couple of swear words and got the job done. I’ll have a good look at shaft tomorrow but I think it is in good...
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    A pic to show where I am at 403437 403438

    A pic to show where I am at

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    This thread is very helpful as I am looking to...

    This thread is very helpful as I am looking to refresh same model saw. I received it with a question mark around the motor so I am taking it to an electrician to check before I plug it in. Given...
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    I think Michael is on the money with this one -...

    I think Michael is on the money with this one - you really need a bolster there to give the liner support and allow the pin to be riveted. If you are not wanting to do a new bolster than I would be...
  8. The link already provided is a good start. There...

    The link already provided is a good start. There are three main knife making consumables suppliers that I am aware of locally and I would suggest giving any one of them a call. All are great people...
  9. It was great to meet Karyn on his recent trip....

    It was great to meet Karyn on his recent trip. Thank you again for the visit and exchanging some tools Kryn!
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    QLD Brian was able to send me some pics today. I have...

    Brian was able to send me some pics today. I have decided that I will not go ahead with this and head a different direction with my tool purchases, but wanted to share the pics so that others can...
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    QLD I’ve sent my number by private message last week,...

    I’ve sent my number by private message last week, not sure if you got it?
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    Thanks for the comments. Motor seems to be...

    Thanks for the comments.

    Motor seems to be 1.5kw. The plate states 1.5 and then what looks to be 1.1 for kw/pk- I am not sure what pk is? My first thought was peak watts but that doesn’t seem to...
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    Thanks Kryn I’ll keep that in mind for sure.

    Thanks Kryn

    I’ll keep that in mind for sure.
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    Here are some more pics of the saw in question: ...

    Here are some more pics of the saw in question:

    At the rear there is a switch giving 2 speeds
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    Motor plate shows speeds
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    Belt drive runs two belts and pulleys seem similar...
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    QLD Do you have a pic or link to a similar one? I am...

    Do you have a pic or link to a similar one? I am potentially interested in this.

    Thanks
    Ian
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    Thanks Baron I am pretty sure the motor is...

    Thanks Baron

    I am pretty sure the motor is 1440rpm and there is a 2 speed selector switch. I’ll get all the details in a few days.
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    Thanks and good to know. I will take more pics...

    Thanks and good to know. I will take more pics and give a much better appraisal of what I have when I get home later in the week. I know it has a 2 speed motor and is 3 phase. Not sure what kind of...
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    Thanks for all the comments. Yes definitely a T...

    Thanks for all the comments. Yes definitely a T slot at front and would make sense to be an aluminium saw as it was certainly used for aluminium. I may have jumped to a very wrong conclusion calling...
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    Yes it is and I can take more once I get back...

    Yes it is and I can take more once I get back home later in the week.
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    Brobo rotor cold saw

    I started a thread in the wanted section looking for a vice for a newly acquired Brobo rotor cold saw. That quickly turned into a conversation on how I might go about making a vice for it so I...
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    Since this thread is turning into something more...

    Since this thread is turning into something more than just a wanted add I will start a new thread in the general section and try and link the two somehow. Either that or maybe a mod can move it for...
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    Hi Kryn Thank you very much for the offer. I...

    Hi Kryn

    Thank you very much for the offer. I will take some photos of the saw and the vice I mentioned so you have a better idea of what I am dealing with. I do have a lathe, drill press, belt...
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    Thank you Steve me Kryn i have a large but...

    Thank you Steve me Kryn

    i have a large but broken dill press vice that may give me some components to fashion something from. It’s a project that will be a bit of time before I can get to but when...
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    Thanks Kryn I am sure it is a very slim chance...

    Thanks Kryn

    I am sure it is a very slim chance to find one but I thought I should ask as it always surprises me what people have hanging about.

    I feel making one is most likely where I will...
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    WTB - vice for coldsaw

    I’m looking for a vice for an old Brobo Rotor cold saw. From pictures it looks like the same kind of track that the vice of current Brobo cold saws use so I believe even current vices would work....
  26. Hi Graham You can buy components and put...

    Hi Graham

    You can buy components and put together a controller quite cheaply if you wish - there are many youtube videos etc showing how others have done it. Inkbird controllers often seem to get...
  27. Thread: Anvil

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    As already said there are good new options around...

    As already said there are good new options around often a lot cheaper than old and poor condition anvils. Try googling Nordic Edge or BSL as a start. I’m sure there are more.
  28. Great little project, thanks for posting.

    Great little project, thanks for posting.
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    Thanks for the comments guys. As far as budget...

    Thanks for the comments guys. As far as budget goes I was hoping sub $500 but the more I read maybe for what I want that isn’t going to be so easy. I don’t really want to play around with settings...
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    Where to start with 3D printers

    I am overwhelmed with trying to get a handle on selecting a first 3D printer. So far I see the 2 main types being filament and resin. Resin seems better for higher detail and filament for larger...
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    They look great. What is the plan for handles, do...

    They look great. What is the plan for handles, do you make own or but handles and fit them?
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    Thanks. Yep ferric etch followed by strong...

    Thanks. Yep ferric etch followed by strong instant coffee did the trick nicely.
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    very difficult to photograph but I hope it gives...

    very difficult to photograph but I hope it gives you a good idea of the finished product. I managed to cram in a few different metals! The Damascus is a combo of 15N20 and 1084, bolt is bronze,...
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    So a quick update on my project. I have...

    So a quick update on my project. I have successfully recentered the hole! I used an end mill in the tail stock - 7mm first then moved to 8mm. Once I had a depth of around 25mm with 8mm end mill I...
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    You guys are being a great help - thanks! ...

    You guys are being a great help - thanks!



    Yes I did it on the lathe - I held the barrel in a ER collet chuck on the headstock and drilled using my tail stock. This is a novel approach and yes...
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    Hey thanks for the various replies. Well the...

    Hey thanks for the various replies. Well the feeling is to mark it down to experience and start again but I’m not going to die wondering on this. If it really is stuffed then no harm in trying to get...
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    Boring bars and small holes

    Hey guys

    im looking for some advice on boring bars to re-centre a hole in a long piece of stock. This is a Damascus steel bar that I made and drilled the centre out. I was adventurous and hoped I...
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    Thanks very much Grahame. Material supplies is...

    Thanks very much Grahame.

    Material supplies is a mixed bag. There are quite a few knife making supplies websites based out of the US and a few in Europe as well. USA knifemaker is my go-to if I am...
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    Linerlock folding knife

    Hey guys

    i thought some on here may be interested to see a liner lock knife I recently finished. These are not easy to make but very satisfying when done.

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    Thanks Jack
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    Thanks Jack

    The thread is M10 and the inside hole diameter for the refill is 6.3mm so probably have enough to sneak it in if I can get a nice fine o-ring.
  42. Tightening up a thread using an o-ring?

    I’m after some quick advice about tightening up a M10 thread on an aluminium part. I have a very nice fit up and feel except there is nothing to really hold the tightness when doing up finger tight...
  43. Any tips on how to navigate on Aliexpress. I find...

    Any tips on how to navigate on Aliexpress. I find it so confusing to search for what I am after and understanding if I am really am looking at all the options available for a certain product!
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    Thanks very much Dave. SO I am getting myself a...

    Thanks very much Dave. SO I am getting myself a bit confused (nothing unusual), I had though teh glass scales were better/more accurate but maybe I am wrong. Other than the potential for getting...
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    I think the KA500 version will work. I wasn't...

    I think the KA500 version will work. I wasn't aware of the mini version - thanks for that!
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    Tool ID please - John Heine punch?

    Hi guys

    I am after some advice on what this tool actually is. I guess a punch but I can’t find much info on it. It is John Heine brand and has “334A” on side. I can take more pics if it helps.
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    Compact DRO options

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    I am looking at DRO options for my little BCA jig borer and know many have been happy with Glass scale DRO’s from Ali express and the like. I am not having much success looking for compact...
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    Thanks guys - I’ll definitely change my approach...

    Thanks guys - I’ll definitely change my approach - I’d like to keep my fingers
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    thanks Simon I was thinking of moving the part...

    thanks Simon

    I was thinking of moving the part around the bit by hand and running the bit in the mill.
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    Thanks Steve yep that’s the kind of thing I...

    Thanks Steve

    yep that’s the kind of thing I was looking for. I was thinking to run it in a mill and move the piece rather than the bit but that’s basically it - thanks!
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