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16th Jun 2017, 02:42 AM
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Sticky: Small mill or planer (?) in NSW. ...
Small mill or planer (?) in NSW.
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/belrose/other-tools-diy/milling-machine/1151020701 -
26th Apr 2017, 12:10 PM
Thread: Advance Power Hacksaw Rebuild
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Good morning, I have an Advance power hacksaw...
Good morning,
I have an Advance power hacksaw too. Thanks for the pictures, I might do something similar to make it mine more mobile.
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1st Apr 2017, 10:48 AM
Thread: Qualos No 2 Gear Hobbing machine.
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Good morning, I'm in a bit of a hurry so I...
Good morning,
I'm in a bit of a hurry so I won't find it myself, but if you look on the Museum Victoria website they have some Qualos information, can't remember exactly what but I think some of... -
24th Mar 2017, 10:23 AM
Thread: Hand shaper planner
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Good morning, The table on the planer was just...
Good morning,
The table on the planer was just shy of 22 inches in length, and around 11 and a half inches wide. So despite the small size it could accommodate some decent sized work pieces.
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23rd Mar 2017, 12:12 PM
Thread: Hand shaper planner
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Did you buy it? I didn't hang around, it was a...
Did you buy it? I didn't hang around, it was a bit too much of a project for me at the moment and even when finished wouldn't have been exactly what I wanted.
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15th Feb 2017, 02:58 PM
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Sticky: Metal planer, Tasmania Metal Planer | Other...
Metal planer, Tasmania
Metal Planer | Other Tools & DIY | Gumtree Australia Burnie Area - Burnie | 1139179343 -
15th Dec 2016, 11:06 PM
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Sticky: Floor mounting pedestal drill press | Power Tools...
Floor mounting pedestal drill press | Power Tools | Gumtree Australia Whitehorse Area - Blackburn | 1132968738
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12th Dec 2016, 04:10 PM
Thread: MWF redirect to MyFileStore
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Good afternoon, I was having problems with...
Good afternoon,
I was having problems with this website redirecting on my phone the other day. I am not sure to what site, I closed it down.
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30th Nov 2016, 01:46 PM
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Sticky: Surface grinder, Hercus SURFACE GRINDER |...
Surface grinder, Hercus
SURFACE GRINDER | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Indigo Area - Beechworth | 1131388631
Pedestal drill, Waldown??
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12th Nov 2016, 07:30 PM
Thread: Waldown Tool Post Grinder Manual?
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Waldown Tool Post Grinder Manual?
Good evening,
Today I picked up a Waldown Tool Post Grinder, model C-O. It looks complete as far as I can tell, perhaps a pulley or two might be missing.
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31st Oct 2016, 02:27 PM
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Sticky: Cheap surface grinder ...
Cheap surface grinder
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28th Sep 2016, 03:39 PM
Thread: Where to find small gear cutters
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Hi Michael, How did you go with this, did you...
Hi Michael,
How did you go with this, did you locate any cheap-ish sources of cutters? I'm planning on making a small clock and need to buy a few cutters, the ones I have are too big for what I... -
21st Sep 2016, 04:50 PM
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Dawn make milling vices in addition to their...
Dawn make milling vices in addition to their ubiquitous bench vices, I'm not sure if they make the style you are after or not.
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11th Aug 2016, 05:20 PM
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Sticky: Surface grinder and shaper Surface Grinder and...
Surface grinder and shaper
Surface Grinder and Shaper | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Central Goldfields - Alma | 1120911432 -
7th Jul 2016, 03:57 PM
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Sticky: Here's an interesting small drill press in NSW. ...
Here's an interesting small drill press in NSW.
drill press antique | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Pittwater Area - Avalon | 1117742277 -
21st Jun 2016, 06:57 PM
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Sticky: Cheap shaper, with vice, in WA. Shaper |...
Cheap shaper, with vice, in WA.
Shaper | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Cockburn Area - Spearwood | 1116397944 -
21st Jun 2016, 04:16 PM
Thread: Toolmakers buttons
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Thanks, I appreciate the comments. I probably...
Thanks, I appreciate the comments. I probably will make a set at some point. I don't have an urgent need for them, but I'd like to start making a clock soon, and I think I can put this technique to...
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21st Jun 2016, 01:08 PM
Thread: Toolmakers buttons
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Toolmakers buttons
Good afternoon,
I have been reading recently in old books about the use of toolmakers buttons for precisely locating where to bore a hole.
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15th May 2016, 10:21 PM
Thread: Dividing engine
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Hi Mark, Any chances of seeing a video of it...
Hi Mark,
Any chances of seeing a video of it in use when you get the time? There is very little information out there about these machines.
Thanks,
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15th May 2016, 10:10 PM
Thread: Dividing engine
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I also was interested in that, with my first...
I also was interested in that, with my first thought about marking out clock faces (although I thought of a couple of other ideas) but not long after I asked to inspect it, I saw it was unavailable...
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28th Apr 2016, 05:26 PM
Thread: CNC Forum ?
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Good afternoon all, I too would like to see a...
Good afternoon all,
I too would like to see a CNC sub-forum. I've recently acquired an RF-30 and would like to convert it to CNC. Knowing little about such things at this stage, I need all the... -
22nd Apr 2016, 09:56 PM
Thread: Today's Education Standards
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Don't write us all off based on one eBay listing....
Don't write us all off based on one eBay listing. I don't see anything that would indicate when/where/how this person was educated.
Regards,
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6th Apr 2016, 02:36 AM
Thread: What would you buy if...
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Probably a metal planer. Or a horizontal boring...
Probably a metal planer. Or a horizontal boring machine. Either/or. Preferably both.
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24th Mar 2016, 06:56 PM
Thread: Boring and facing head material
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Good evening, Thanks for all the answers, good...
Good evening,
Thanks for all the answers, good information to know.
Regards,
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23rd Mar 2016, 10:51 PM
Thread: Boring and facing head material
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Boring and facing head material
Dear all,
I'd like to make a boring and facing head for my mill. MT3 taper. They appear to be a very useful attachment. I could buy one, but I'd rather make one. For me, as a hobbyist, it's all... -
27th Feb 2016, 11:19 AM
Thread: a mystery Lathe
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I see the mystery still isn't solved. For...
I see the mystery still isn't solved.
For newer members and those interested, here is the original thread from some years back now, might have some extra clues in there:
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13th Feb 2016, 04:15 PM
Thread: Clevo pins
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malb, Thanks for that explanation, I've always...
malb,
Thanks for that explanation, I've always wondered how they are used.
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25th Jan 2016, 06:43 PM
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Hi there, What's the hp rating of the main...
Hi there,
What's the hp rating of the main motor on the mill? And what is the taper in the spindle?
Thanks,
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24th Jan 2016, 08:28 PM
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Sticky: Milling machine, unbeatable price. Old but in...
Milling machine, unbeatable price.
Old but in great condition 2 tons milling machine | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Greater Dandenong - Springvale | 1102018996 -
20th Jan 2016, 10:51 PM
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Sticky: Waldown drill Drill Press and Bench Grinder |...
Waldown drill
Drill Press and Bench Grinder | Power Tools | Gumtree Australia Brisbane North East - Zillmere | 1101626507 -
12th Jan 2016, 02:08 PM
Thread: QLD Douglas Shaper
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$450
$450
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7th Dec 2015, 11:33 AM
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Sticky: Very cheap shaper shaper vintage workshop...
Very cheap shaper
shaper vintage workshop equipment | Other Antiques, Art & Collectables | Gumtree Australia Salisbury Area - Burton | 1097320923 -
25th Oct 2015, 01:37 PM
Thread: A Kearns HBM
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Dear Peter, From another thread: Thanks...
Dear Peter,
From another thread:
Thanks for giving an update about your HBM in the other thread a few weeks back (can't wait for the like button to appear). Is this a second HBM you've... -
23rd Oct 2015, 08:54 PM
Thread: Macson surface grinder
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Hi Peter, I see you are in Melbourne. Not sure...
Hi Peter,
I see you are in Melbourne. Not sure if this will help but there is one for sale at Apex Machinery, if you wanted to have a look at another one.
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Dear Ray, Fascinating machines. Have you read...
Dear Ray,
Fascinating machines. Have you read the book by Ben Fleming? I was thinking of buying it when funds permit. If you have read it, perhaps you could put a quick review up?
Regards,
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16th Oct 2015, 09:46 PM
Thread: C.C. tool and cutter grinder
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I guess this is it? ...
I guess this is it?
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15th Oct 2015, 11:54 AM
Thread: What is your dream machine?
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What is your dream machine?
Hello,
There are a few purposes for this thread. It may flourish or flounder, but I hope it is the former.
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8th Oct 2015, 10:22 PM
Thread: Old machinery exhibition?
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Lake Goldsmith?
Lake Goldsmith?
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Dear Pete, I didn't know about the dangers of...
Dear Pete,
I didn't know about the dangers of brake cleaners. I've never used it but I do have a can here; I'll have to take a closer look at the ingredients. Thanks for letting us all know.
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5th Oct 2015, 04:59 PM
Thread: Who is saving the daylight?
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I get to take the kids for a walk before bed,...
I get to take the kids for a walk before bed, quality time and I get some exercise. Win-win.
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5th Oct 2015, 04:53 PM
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Looks great Peter. How big is the work envelope...
Looks great Peter. How big is the work envelope on it?
Any progress on the HBM?
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21st Sep 2015, 02:56 PM
Thread: Argon soon at Bunnings - apparently
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Thanks for letting us all know Joe, I hope they...
Thanks for letting us all know Joe, I hope they roll it out soon.
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22nd Aug 2015, 07:42 AM
Thread: Slideway grinders go for a song
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Hi Phil, I've been meaning to ask for a while....
Hi Phil,
I've been meaning to ask for a while. Any chance of organising with Marko a "Slideway Grinder Demonstration" as per the demo organised a couple of years ago.
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Dale, Further to the PM earlier (your inbox is...
Dale,
Further to the PM earlier (your inbox is now full)...
I found the other shaper via this link. It has more details there.
http://www.smex.net.au/ForSaleMachinery_AU.php
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4th Aug 2015, 07:19 PM
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Sticky: Hercus Pedestal Drill
http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/angaston/heavy-farming-agriculture-equipment/hercus-pedestal-drill/1085748967
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There's a few videos on youtube from memory.
There's a few videos on youtube from memory.
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19th Jun 2015, 02:10 PM
Thread: Who Has a Qualos lathe?
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I have one very similar to the short bed in the...
I have one very similar to the short bed in the first picture. Serial number in the 80's but I cannot remember what. Seems solid enough. Greased bearings in the headstock. I see that in the picture...
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22nd May 2015, 04:16 PM
Thread: Slideway grinders go for a song
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I am very pleased to see both of these grinders...
I am very pleased to see both of these grinders are going to great new homes. It was saddening to hear that the 10 footer was going to be made into scrap and I am so glad that this is no longer the...
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20th Apr 2015, 10:50 PM
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Sticky: Bridgeport Mill in Melbourne
http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/keysborough/miscellaneous-goods/milling-machine/1076635933
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24th Mar 2015, 06:09 PM
Thread: Is this Die Grinder Territory?
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That's probably the right term. I first thought...
That's probably the right term. I first thought you were speaking about a die filing machine. My mistake.