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for spare parts i ring the machine mart parts line, pay by switch and take delivery via post. always had good service and plenty of help DAVID WILLIAMS BOLTON ENGLAND davidalan@... l

Nick, which way is it tapered, small end to the headstock or tailstock? If your lathe is bolted down that can twist the bed and swpping parts will not help. Try loosening the bolts holding down

Good Morning: Finally received the new HS assembly from Homier, and carefully swapped out the internals from the original. After installing the "new" hs, and squaring it to the bed, I

Yeh I have been checking out that www.mini-lathe.com page , very imformative. I am on a budget so I probably will stick with the homier, they have exact sma eones on ebay with only $50 for

There was quite a discussion on another group awhile back. The economy minded supported the Homier 7x12. The members that had purchased the Micro-Mark 7x14 were very pleased with that lathe. It is

I use brass strips from the local hobby shop. They come in 12" length, different thickness and widths. I cut them to size and form them around the jaws like a second skin. That way I don't need four

Sean, You can find a lot of info that may answer your questions here: http://www.mini-lathe.com/Mini_lathe/Versions/Versions.htm Frank Hoose http://www.mini-lathe.com --- Smurf707

Here it is: http://www.littlemachineshop.com/default.php Paul, Central OR Jerry Smith wrote:

--- In 7x12minilathe@y..., "Capt Ken Appleby" <captkenn@m...> wrote: Unfortunately, in the UK, Alum is no > longer readily obtainable "at the local pharmacist. You might try a taxidermist shop or a

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Yup...2mm is a little tough to work around. It reminds me though Capt. Ken that recently I saw an article on an extremely simple EDM that was just a vertical slide that lowered an electrode into a

Hi, Does "Chris's terrific Little Machine Shop" have a website, Google can't find the URL. Thanks, Jerry

Hi Mike, In each case the drill is broken off below the surface and they are 2mm drills, so are quite small. I tried to do the Alum method advised by an earlier reply. Unfortunately, in the UK, Alum

Cardbaord I have used, although that may not have a whole lot of precision when u do that so pop cans or some thing along those lines sounds like the best best. Sean

Hello I am an 18 yeard old machinist, I have about 3.5 years as a machinist/machinist in training. I am currently attending college for Precision Machnining Technology. I am used to big old lathes

From what I know, they are the same. Both are interchangeable with each other pretty much, maybe 1 has a different coating? indexable types of

Hi Ken: I hate it when that happens...I find that deeper holes in aluminum need to be cleaned out more so they won't bind 'cause it's gummy stuff. Try putting the workpiece in a vise and tapping

try filling the hole with penetrating oil and leaving it to soak. they may pull out with pliers DAVID WILLIAMS BOLTON ENGLAND davidalan@... SAM ZERO

on I Check this link, http://www.metal-club.org/TapRemoval.html Al

on Someone on the 7X10 minilathe group gave a reference to a site where it was stated that you can put an aluminum part in simmering water that is saturated with alum, (of the kind used for making