Recent content by AlasdairM

A very similar thread on another forum is http://modeleng.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=general&thread=6586&page=1 Regards, A

In case they are of interest, other sites with builds of the 10V are: http://www.rootprompt.co.uk/category/stuart-10v/ http://madmodder.net/index.php?topic=3885.0 http://www.raynerd.co.uk/ http://www.tudedude.co.uk/index.html - (this is the 10D but quite a few bits are same to 10V) I would...

A link to a possibly useful .pdf (with illustrations) in case anyone's not seen it yet - "Scraping - why and how" by Ron Gerlach - http://www.schsm.org/SCRAPING.pdf. Regards, A

Just a quick heads-up Geoff - I have fitted these on my Warco mill and they work very well. Only thing is to avoid having to replace the batteries often, I find that when not being used, if I "unplug" the leads that actually go into each display unit (not just switch them off using the on/off...

Rather cramped especially with my radio-controlled helicopters and planes - but my retreat from the world where time has no meaning at all ;D Wall 1 Wall 2 Wall 3 Wall 4

Now sorted how to post pictures!

BP - many thanks for this. Will anneal it and see if drilling it becomes any easier ;) Regards, A

I need a 2MT B16 arbor with 3/8 BSW for drawbar for a keyless chuck for my milling machine. I already happen to have a 2MT B16 arbor which has a tang on (for a drill press). The arbor I am trying to adapt is from Warco - their item no. 8139A as shown at...

I fly (read crash and repair....) RC planes and helis, and never thought about making a prop saver myself. Will have to do now though - great idea of yours - thanks for sharing. Thm: All the best, A

The following link was posted on the mainly UK-based forum http://modeleng.proboards.com/index.cgi? - it may be of interest to anyone who likes steam trains/engines perhaps - http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/steamtrains/7317.shtml There should be something for everyone if you look in the 'related...

Shouldn't no. 3 perhaps be Ctrl + V and not Ctrl + C ?

Isn't 70 miles east of Aberdeen a bit on the wet side?! A

Re - changing chucks and face plate on Warco lathes I have the Warco BV-20 lathe, and found it a real pain to change chucks/face plate, as the 3-jaw, 4-jaw and face plate all used the caphead screws which were very fiddly to take out and put in, in the incredibly limited space. I followed what...

Very comprehensive set of pictures and well-documented - thanks Matt. A

Great stuff - waiting with bated/baited breath etc. etc. Regards, A