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G'day.

Started by T-34, 12th Apr 2011 03:46 PM

Replies: 12
Views: 7,993

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th Jun 2016 10:49 PM; by T-34

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THE HERCUS AREA

HuanYang questions.

Started by mcostello, 25th May 2015 12:37 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 1,989

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th May 2015 03:16 AM; by mcostello

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

another newbie, with some questions

Started by dadrock, 2nd Dec 2014 09:22 PM

Replies: 11
Views: 4,869

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th Dec 2014 04:16 PM; by dadrock

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THE HERCUS AREA

BONELLE T&C Grinder

Started by KBs PensNmore, 13th Jul 2014 11:44 PM

/used, answer, bonelle, buy/obtain, committing, cutter, dividing, equipment, experience, extra, finding, frame, grinder, grinders, head, involved, kryn, lathe, mill, questions, required, reviews, sort, special, t&c, tandc, time, tool, tools, t&c

Replies: 8
Views: 5,821

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th Jul 2014 04:43 PM; by KBs PensNmore

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Hercus 260 - Single point threading questions

Started by ventureoverland, 8th Jul 2014 08:36 AM

point, questions, single, threading, 260, hercus

Replies: 4
Views: 3,607

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th Jul 2014 12:58 PM; by ventureoverland

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THE HERCUS AREA

Home made Boring Bar. Advice needed.

Started by ventureoverland, 24th Jun 2014 08:32 AM

3mm, 6mm, advice, bar, bit, bore, boring, deep, degree, degrees, diameter, easier, feasible, grinding, home, hss, ideas, inches, jon, mind, needed, practical, questions, recommend, size, sound, thinking, thx, tool, welcomed

Replies: 10
Views: 5,569

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th Jun 2014 08:42 AM; by ventureoverland

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METALWORK GENERAL

Poly-V step pulleys

Started by Ironwood, 3rd Jun 2014 06:59 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

Replies: 16
Views: 9,763

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th Jun 2014 03:42 PM; by Ironwood

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

forge questions

Started by steamjunkprops, 28th Apr 2014 10:59 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

backyard, burning, cleaner, couple, diy, forge, fuels, gas, guys, hey, ideas, instructions, looked, main, pairs, prebuild, purchase, question, questions, slowly, smithing, souly, starting, tongs, types

Replies: 16
Views: 9,697

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd May 2014 06:29 PM; by midlife

Forum:
THE SMITHY

Welding Newbie

Started by Metal Fatigue, 17th Oct 2013 04:51 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

amp, arc, basic, cars, cheers, couple, doubt, ebay, forum, found, heap, ian, industry, info, left, newbie, plan, plenty, price, project, questions, reading, rep, shed, shed/house, sockets, store, tafe, weeks, welding

Replies: 29
Views: 12,999

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th May 2014 01:26 PM; by Metal Fatigue

Forum:
WELDING

Sheraton ARM lathe

Started by camoz, 18th Apr 2014 02:24 PM

arm, bandsaw, bit, camo, cheers, condition, couple, guys, handles, honest, hope, issues, lathe, lot, love, machine, machines, moved, photos, pictures, post, projects, questions, realise, replacement, resolved, sheraton, start, suspect, thread

Replies: 14
Views: 11,754

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th May 2014 08:49 PM; by morrisman

Forum:
THE HERCUS AREA

Advice Sought Regarding Rust Removal From Cast Iron Table

Started by Becephalus, 3rd May 2014 03:47 AM

advance, advice, answered, australian, cast, equivalent, experience, fellow, fine, frequent, humidity, internet, iron, mineral, product, purchased, questions, recently, recommended, removal, research, rust, seal, silicone, sought, spirits, table, ts160, u.s, woodman

Replies: 7
Views: 5,362

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd May 2014 11:46 AM; by Hermit

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FORUMS INFO, HELP, DISCUSSION & FEEDBACK

Tail stock question - cast v's welded

Started by DaveTTC, 8th Apr 2014 04:10 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advantage, art, cast, couple, cowboy, dave, deal, disadvantage, gday, guys, lathe, metal, posts, query, question, questions, raise, separate, steel, stock, stocks, tail, time, welded, wood

Replies: 26
Views: 9,277

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th Apr 2014 09:03 AM; by eskimo

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

VFD ON MILL QUESTIONS

Started by iron bark, 8th Apr 2014 02:25 PM

advice, amp, cheers, choosing, conversion, devices, experienced, grabs, interestedoriginal, maintain, mill, motor, ned, outlet, phase, power, pulleys, questions, range, reasonable, rf30, single, spec, speed, sufficient, suitable, taiwanese, thinking, torque, vfd

Replies: 5
Views: 5,245

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th Apr 2014 09:40 PM; by gallegos

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

With a little help from my friends

Started by Charlee43, 18th Mar 2014 10:52 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 3,743

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th Mar 2014 02:10 PM; by FenceFurniture

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FORUMS INFO, HELP, DISCUSSION & FEEDBACK

Bi-metal Bandsaw Blades.

Started by iron bark, 12th Mar 2014 04:24 PM

advance, bandsaw, bi-metal, bimetal, blade, blades, cut, direction, experienced, hoping, larger, locomotive, machine, metal, ned, occasional, pitch, questions, source, spaced, steel, steer, teeth, theses, tpi, type, understand, user, variable, workers

Replies: 1
Views: 3,993

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th Mar 2014 04:59 PM; by simonl

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Through hardening small parts made from silver steel

Started by andrew_mx83, 6th Feb 2014 09:47 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bit, cheapy, cherry, common, concerns, engine, google, guys, hardening, heat, hot, main, parts, process, propane, quench, quenching, questions, red, sense, silver, simple, small, steel, stuff, tempering, time, torch, unclear, valve

Replies: 18
Views: 12,421

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th Feb 2014 03:37 PM; by andrew_mx83

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Initial Flat Top Trailer Planning.

Started by naddis01, 1st Dec 2013 11:54 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

12x6, 265/65/17, 3200kg, 3500kg, 78cm, aim, basic, chassis, costs, design, drawbar, flat, frame, gvm, height, initial, interchangable, main, material, planning, questions, ranger, rods, similar, size, thinking, top, trailer, tray, tub

Replies: 27
Views: 15,198

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th Jan 2014 10:07 AM; by Yonnee

Forum:
TRAILERS & OTHER FABRICATED STUFF

piper tapping chuck questions.

Started by thorens, 16th Dec 2013 01:02 PM

change, chuck, guy, move, piper, questions, tapping, tight, torque

Replies: 6
Views: 3,876

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th Dec 2013 12:35 AM; by azzrock

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

kiss a VFD a good bye . now you can run 3 phase motor on your normal 240v main

Started by thorens, 27th Nov 2013 02:27 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

240v, advice, advise, bye, complete, contacting, electrical, formal, good, information, instructions, kiss, licensed, main, moderators, motor, normal, offered, phase, posting, questions, replies, risk, run, strongly, supplied, task, tradeperson, vfd, warning

Replies: 19
Views: 9,638

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th Nov 2013 05:39 PM; by .RC.

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

3 jaws chuck runout questions

Started by thorens, 21st Nov 2013 01:26 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

al960b, body, brass, chinese, chuck, clock, cut, day, guys, jaws, lathe, meter, mounted, peter, piece, plate, questions, re-facing, runout, setting, share, similar, suspect, test, thoud, wrack

Replies: 26
Views: 10,562

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th Nov 2013 10:35 AM; by thorens

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Mahr Indicator Questions

Started by Oldneweng, 21st Nov 2013 07:12 PM

$29.50, 0.0001, 0.0005, buying, chance, couple, dean, fix, indicator, information, joes, knob, knurled, left, mahr, millimess, monday, moves, needle, paid, prompted, questions, reading, start, success, suggest, thread, wondering, worth, zentimess

Replies: 2
Views: 3,884

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st Nov 2013 09:18 PM; by Oldneweng

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Increasing inside diameter of brass tube

Started by rrjtedge, 19th Nov 2013 01:53 PM

20mm, 40mm, 63.35, 63.55mm, add, appreciated, brass, cheers, coffee, complete, diameter, don’t, excuse, increase, increasing, inside, i’m, knowledge, lack, lathe, machine, metal, portable, progress, questions, rob, tube, tubes, tubing

Replies: 7
Views: 5,053

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th Nov 2013 06:21 PM; by Machtool

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Knurler for small hobby lathe

Started by Jim Ferrous, 14th Nov 2013 03:12 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

annoying, bearings, brass, engineering, enjoying, fooling, forgive, hard, hobby, keen, knurler, knurling, lathe, learn, machinery, model, moment, oomph, p.s, questions, re-discovering, risk, run, small, stuffing, successfully, threads, time, told, tools

Replies: 21
Views: 11,324

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th Nov 2013 08:56 PM; by Michael G

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

DC Tig questions

Started by steamjunkprops, 4th Nov 2013 07:19 PM

2mm, argon, brass, fill, job, pure, questions, scratch, set-up, silver, solder, stainless, steel, thick, tig, tungsten, wondering

Replies: 5
Views: 4,347

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th Nov 2013 05:49 PM; by blouis79

Forum:
WELDING

Some of my knives

Started by Molokai, 30th Apr 2013 02:59 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

265642265644265643, 265648265647265646265645, 265651265650265649, 265652265653, blanks, cheers, difference, factory, hope, knife, knives, learning, photos, questions, steels

Replies: 17
Views: 8,355

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th Nov 2013 10:38 AM; by Kraehe

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Waldown 8SN drill press change belt/ speed questions

Started by thorens, 15th Sep 2013 04:06 PM

8sn, belt, belt or, bolt, change, club, drill, lossen, motor, move, peter, position, press, questions, speed, tight, usual, waldown, wrong

Replies: 8
Views: 6,768

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th Sep 2013 11:53 PM; by thorens

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Purchased Machienry houses Tig / Mig / MMa

Started by simso, 10th Aug 2013 12:13 PM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

240, accepted, added, admin, administrators, advice, complete, disclaimer, electrical, forums, houses, information, instructions, liability, licensed, machienry, machineryhouse.com.au, mig, mma, moderators, offered, posting, purchased, questions, replies, tig, time, ubeaut, volt, wood

Replies: 49
Views: 20,441

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th Sep 2013 07:16 AM; by beefy

Forum:
WELDING

Enclosed motorbike trailer build questions

Started by bishboy, 16th Jul 2013 03:24 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

3mm, 800, aluminum, axle, axles, basic, bought, build, cladding, dimensions, drawbar, enclosed, frame, internal, i’m, i’ve, light, motorbike, nose, piece, questions, rhs, set, top, trailer, truck, tyres, weld, welded, wide

Replies: 15
Views: 11,433

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd Aug 2013 05:43 PM; by bishboy

Forum:
TRAILERS & OTHER FABRICATED STUFF

Setting up the AL250g

Started by Briangoldcoast, 21st Jul 2013 10:24 PM

180, 230, 360, al250g, brian, brushing, diligent, drives, dumb, engage, fairly, forwards, gears, grateful, guess, guidelines, info, lathe, lifted, moving, questions, read, remove, safety, setting, smoothly, squirting, suggestions, thereabouts, useable

Replies: 6
Views: 4,875

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd Jul 2013 11:19 AM; by th62

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

I got a lathe!

Started by Alaks McGREGORE, 1st Jul 2013 04:09 PM

ago, al-320g, al-50g, beginner, brake, cleaning, determend, directed, doh, filings, filled, flimsy, grinding, iron, lathe, lathes, lot, love, maiden, questions, ready, sand, sources, spell, stepped, tips, tools, voyage, weeks, word

Replies: 11
Views: 4,940

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd Jul 2013 08:57 AM; by Gavin Newman

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Choosing a metal lathe

Started by Briangoldcoast, 18th Jun 2013 10:11 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

10mm, 12mm, 20mm, 26mm, 6mm, advantage, al250g, al50ga, bore, change, cheaper, choose, choosing, cross, dia, feed, gearbox, hobby, lathe, metal, possibly, power, price, question, questions, speed, titan, tl210v, tools, variable

Replies: 24
Views: 11,875

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th Jun 2013 09:13 AM; by Briangoldcoast

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Questions from a VFD newby

Started by Grahame Collins, 19th Jun 2013 09:30 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

,my, anticipation, bang, basic, brake, completely, consumption, doover, fit, grahame, improve, intention, lathe, motor, newby, promising, questions, quickly, run, set, slightly, sparky, speed, straight, understand, understanding, variable, vfd, whiz, wrong

Replies: 22
Views: 8,638

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th Jun 2013 09:08 PM; by BobL

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Health hazard for ebay sellers. Be warned.

Started by Greg Q, 14th Jun 2013 11:33 PM

adorned, afternoon, close, dirty, ebay, half, hazard, health, iliterate, imagine, indicator, japs, mislead, mit, mitutoyo, needle, nice, owner, previous, questions, read, red, result, scribblings, sellers, tool, warned, witted, zealot, zone

Replies: 10
Views: 4,972

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th Jun 2013 04:25 PM; by PDW

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Setting up a New Mill

Started by Oldneweng, 15th Dec 2012 09:43 AM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

ago, base, bead, bolting, couple, dean, desirable, fill, gear, grade, hydraulic, introduce, mill, normal, oil, questions, reading, recall, rubber, seal, setting, silicon, stand, strip, suggested, suggestions, suspension, thread, time, tray

Replies: 39
Views: 14,698

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th Jun 2013 10:16 PM; by Oldneweng

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Making a foundry for a one off pour?

Started by simonl, 27th May 2013 08:03 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

achieve, beads, blank, blower, bronze, burner, casting, correct, difficult, foundry, gear, heat, making, material, melt, mould, obtain, people, phosphor, pot, pour, pouring, proper, questions, replacement, scrap, simple, temps, terms, time

Replies: 15
Views: 11,871

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th May 2013 11:25 PM; by johnc

Forum:
THE FOUNDRY

How to reverse a Cap start motor with only 3 wires a terminal box?

Started by Sterob, 9th May 2013 02:11 AM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

administrators, advice, advise, box, cap, complete, contacting, detailed, electrical, formal, forums, information, instructions, moderators, motor, offered, posting, questions, replies, reverse, risk, start, strongly, supplied, task, terminal, tradeperson, warning, wires, wood

Replies: 39
Views: 14,317

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th May 2013 08:20 PM; by Sterob

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

DONE: Transtig 275

Started by Barterbuilt, 5th Dec 2012 06:02 PM

2000.00, 275, added, boat, bought, build, cheers, coffs, colletts, cost, electrical, foot, freight, harbour, honest, intentions, kemppi, leads, machine, meter, note, ono, pedal, pick, price, questions, rules, selling, thread, torch

Replies: 5
Views: 5,703

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd Apr 2013 07:00 PM; by Barterbuilt

Forum:
METALWORK - Machinery, Equipment, MARKET

DIY spot welder questions

Started by jhovel, 13th Mar 2013 12:54 AM

cable, capacity, choke, circuit, coil, core, current, diy, downside, efficient, electrical, fat, found, information, length, lot, parallel, primaries, primary, question, questions, required, secondary, separate, spot, voltage, welder, welding, winding, wound

Replies: 13
Views: 6,580

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th Mar 2013 12:46 AM; by jhovel

Forum:
WELDING

Random Questions about Gage Blocks

Started by RayG, 5th Mar 2013 02:05 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

Replies: 19
Views: 9,448

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th Mar 2013 06:08 PM; by Greg Q

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Year 12 Major Project Help

Started by Flyson, 28th Feb 2013 07:28 PM

16”, 1x12, 1x2, 1x3, 1x6, 2x6, apologies, appreciated, base, coffee, conflicting, convert, correct, crack, easy, feet, jarrah, major, measurements, metric, p.s, plywood, post, project, questions, stains, table, timber, tips, year

Replies: 4
Views: 5,139

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th Feb 2013 11:48 PM; by Flyson

Forum:
THE SCHOOL FORUM

Trailer Axle / spring help

Started by Riks, 8th Jan 2013 05:12 PM

292, axle, bent, block, boat, clinker, condition, drive, due, engine, fiberglass, foot, ford, forum, posting, questions, replace, rough, single, sized, speed, spring, springs, starting, stumped, style, trailer, trailers, weigh, weight

Replies: 7
Views: 5,833

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd Feb 2013 09:25 AM; by murray44

Forum:
TRAILERS & OTHER FABRICATED STUFF

Small steps

Started by StartedwithaTIG, 24th Apr 2008 04:23 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, age, apprenticeships, boilermaker, boilermakers, crappy, don’t, excited, experience, fitters, free, guys, heaps, industry, it’s, makers, mig, questions, school, small, stainless, start, steel, steps, thread, tig, time, tool, vent, welding

Replies: 21
Views: 14,408

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th Dec 2012 06:02 PM; by beefy

Forum:
WELDING

ARM Stud and Idler Gears

Started by rickw72, 10th Dec 2012 09:06 AM

44t, 50t, arm, box, chart, choice, close, configuration, correct, cover, flush, gear, gears, idler, info, input, mentions, norton, pics, plate, position, post, pretty, questions, setup, shaft, shortly, stud, teeth, train

Replies: 2
Views: 4,146

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th Dec 2012 09:48 AM; by rickw72

Forum:
THE HERCUS AREA

How To Drill Accurately Located Holes in Inside Radius of Angle Iron?

Started by abrogard, 6th Dec 2012 06:55 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1/4, 1mm, accurately, angle, beginning, bit, centre, centrepunched, directly, drill, eye, filed, finish, hole, holes, inaccurate, incurred, inside, iron, land, located, location, marking, professionals, punching, quarter, questions, radius, similarly, template

Replies: 24
Views: 10,441

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th Dec 2012 09:40 PM; by abrogard

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Lathe lubrication

Started by iron bark, 30th Sep 2012 09:54 AM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

Replies: 51
Views: 19,815

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th Oct 2012 06:47 PM; by simonl

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

Cast iron welding questions

Started by Lyle, 18th Sep 2012 08:34 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, angle, cast, clamp, closed, cold, cooling, crack, current/voltage, gas, happy, heat, iron, medowie/newcastle, mig/stick, nice, plate, plinth, prior, questions, reasonable, rod, settings, stuff, swmbo, time, top, torch, welder, welding

Replies: 15
Views: 9,444

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th Sep 2012 11:55 PM; by ISL33P

Forum:
WELDING

Mill File

Started by Pac man, 23rd Sep 2012 09:23 PM

2nd, american, basic, buy, cut, destined, file, inch, matter, metal, mill, overseas, patterns, quality, questions, school, types, yrs

Replies: 6
Views: 4,107

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th Sep 2012 08:55 AM; by Pac man

Forum:
METALWORK GENERAL

DONE: Sheraton lathe

Started by warnie100, 21st Sep 2012 06:50 PM

$750, ,it, ,new, answer, beginner, belts, centering, checked, chuck, cleaned, condition, fitted, folks, garage, handle, hercus, indexed, interchangeable, jaw, lathe, milling, missing, model, post, price, questions, screws, sheraton, vice

Replies: 1
Views: 5,155

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th Sep 2012 05:08 PM; by warnie100

Forum:
METALWORK - Machinery, Equipment, MARKET

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