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11th Jun 2023, 10:30 AM
Thread: 24mm Steel Bar- FREE
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VIC No longer available
Apologies, but the steel is no longer available
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27th Feb 2023, 04:46 PM
Thread: Heavy Pressure Cooker-FREE
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VIC Heavy Pressure Cooker-FREE
FREE- I have an old, thick walled aluminium pressure cooker that may be of some use to someone who smelts at home. Nth Balwyn pickup
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27th Jan 2023, 02:44 PM
Thread: 24mm Steel Bar- FREE
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VIC 24mm Steel Bar- FREE
2 @ 960mm, 1 @ 1000mm Does not machine well, but must be good for something?? Did I say FREE? Nth Balwyn pickup
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22nd Jul 2022, 12:58 PM
Thread: Treadmill Motor-FREE
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VIC Treadmill Motor-FREE
Another inner project! Free 180V DC motor & electronics
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22nd May 2021, 06:58 PM
Thread: Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
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Plates
PM me with your mobile number & I will put you in touch. Peter
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22nd May 2021, 09:58 AM
Thread: Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
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Plates
Hi, I have none in Melbourne. They are located in Warragul. I am also selling them on the woodworking forum for scary sharp applications. I will need enough pledges before I drive that far, otherwise...
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13th May 2021, 07:05 PM
Thread: LPR Carbide Tipped Parting Tool- 10mm
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[QUOTE=Repete;1984002]LPR Carbide Tipped Parting...
[QUOTE=Repete;1984002]LPR Carbide Tipped Parting Tool- 10mm, as new
Holder, blade & X2 tips, tip extractor & Allen key. Used a few times for test cuts
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3rd May 2021, 12:35 PM
Thread: LPR Carbide Tipped Parting Tool- 10mm
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LPR Carbide Tipped Parting Tool- 10mm
LPR Carbide Tipped Parting Tool- 10mm, as new
Holder, blade & X2 tips, tip extractor & Allen key. Used a few times for test cuts
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2nd May 2021, 07:33 PM
Thread: New lathe advice.
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Newbie Experience
I, too, was a newbie a few months ago. I bought an Optimum 2004V, as I am fundamentally a woodworker & also have limited space. I have enjoyed the learning curve & am now able to design & make stuff...
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30th Mar 2021, 10:44 AM
Thread: Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
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Cheers!
Thanks Kryn, sorry I didn't have time for a cuppa. I got back from Fish Creek about the same time...long day. Peter
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28th Mar 2021, 12:18 PM
Thread: Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
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For any Adelaide viewers
Heads Up for Adelaide lookers! Kryn is picking up his order directly, on Monday morning & has offered to bring any other orders back to Adelaide. Huge postage savings!! Hurry don't miss out!!!
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24th Mar 2021, 11:10 AM
Thread: Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
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Bisalloy
The tensile strength is 1070MPa
Hardness is 340HB
Machine tolerance is 0.02mm
AustPost parcel post is around $25 for one, $35 for two, $50 for three (Based on Brisbane).
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22nd Mar 2021, 10:16 AM
Thread: Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
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Bisalloy
Hi Kryn, Not sure what alloy it is. My friend said they are extremely hard. The two shown have been used on his mill for ages & he is a tool maker. How many do you want? Peter
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21st Mar 2021, 10:07 PM
Thread: Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
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Precision Ground Bisalloy Plates
I am selling a number of precision ground Bisalloy plates for a friend.
They are flame cut to 10.5" X 4", wash ground on both sides to 1.125" & weigh about 7kg.
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20th Jan 2021, 06:05 PM
Thread: Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe
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Gib
Thanks Ray, I pulled it apart, deburred & polished the tapered gib & put it all back together. I can't understand why Optimum made such a meal of providing information about such a basic design...
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20th Jan 2021, 11:23 AM
Thread: Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe
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Thanks Ray, it makes sense now (...
Thanks Ray, it makes sense now ( https://www.wisc-online.com/LearningContent/mtl10602/MLT10602.htm ). I am cranky with Optimum for not supplying a revised exploded drawing. We have had a terse...
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20th Jan 2021, 08:52 AM
Thread: Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe
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Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe
Although I am primarily a woodworker, I am also a tinkerer & recent bought the TU2004V mini lathe. While generally happy with it & learning quickly, I have a problem with the cross slide adjustment &...
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7th Dec 2020, 07:52 PM
Thread: Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe- Help Wanted
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Thanks for the Tour
A special thanks to CW for the tour, tips & chat! Peter
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5th Dec 2020, 08:28 PM
Thread: Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe- Help Wanted
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Cheers!
Thanks BaronJ, I have these links & am all over Youtube. There is nothing like a bloke nearby who can show you a few tips! Peter
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5th Dec 2020, 06:26 PM
Thread: Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe- Help Wanted
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Optimum TU2004V Mini Lathe- Help Wanted
Hi, I am a woodworker, new to the lathe & have just bought the Optimum 180x300 mini lathe from H&Fs. Is there any Forumite with, or familiar with this lathe willing to have a natter to get me on the...
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24th Oct 2020, 04:36 PM
Thread: Newbie Asks!
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Stellite
I remember the term Stellite Tipped from my motor bike days as if it was a mystical product!
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24th Oct 2020, 12:03 PM
Thread: Newbie Asks!
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Hss
Thanks Grahame, thanks for the tips. I have a good grinder sitting in a cupboard since I bought a Tormek for tool sharpening. I wish I had started this years ago!!
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24th Oct 2020, 09:18 AM
Thread: Newbie Asks!
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Mini Lathe
Thanks for the replies! A couple of queries
1- Where do I get HSS cutting sets to get me started?
2- Has anyone dealt with Ausee, the Sieg supplier. They have not responded to my emails & seem to... -
23rd Oct 2020, 06:33 PM
Thread: Newbie Asks!
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Lathe
Thanks Bob, There is a model railway nearby. When we are out of covid, I hope that my handyman, gardening skills will get me a gig on the tools!!!
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23rd Oct 2020, 06:30 PM
Thread: Newbie Asks!
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Lathe
Thanks Bob, every time I have wanted to make something it has been a flange, special bolt, a spacer. I make a lot of woodworking jigs & a lathe will make a difference between bonza & half arsed.
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23rd Oct 2020, 04:26 PM
Thread: Newbie Asks!
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Hss
Thanks Neevo, I'm a fan of Tony & Clickspring, just discovered Blondiehacks & will have a squiz at Joe. Why HHS over carbide? Peter
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23rd Oct 2020, 02:25 PM
Thread: Newbie Asks!
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Newbie Asks!
Hi, I am a skilled handyman & skilled woodworker, but I am new to lathe work. I intend to buy the H&F TU-200V lathe as I have limited space.
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15th Oct 2020, 10:36 AM
Thread: Advance Lathe for sale
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Lathe
Is this lathe still available? Peter
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We have some rules for posting here -see the sticky above the page that show all the ads.
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21st Mar 2008, 11:09 AM
Thread: Adding a link in a post
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Thanks Cliff
Thanks Cliff
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21st Mar 2008, 09:37 AM
Thread: Adding a link in a post
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Adding a link in a post
How do I add a link to a web page when I make a post? Confused of Emerald